Junior Software Engineer

Ready for a challenge? 

Then Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you. We’re a leading global online delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience. Whether it’s a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.

About this role 

The Just Eat Takeaway Order Service Team is looking for Junior Software Engineers to join our Fintech Services department. As part of an agile team, you will collaborate with world-class engineers to design and implement innovative software solutions.

In this dynamic, fast-paced environment, you will work on our core services, public APIs, internal processes, and critical system integrations. You will gain valuable hands-on experience while contributing to technologies that impact over 98 million active users worldwide.

We are looking for someone who can live our behaviours of lead, deliver, and care, bringing a passion for tech, a desire to learn, and a strong focus on collaborative teamwork to drive our global platform forward.

These are some of the key components to the position:

• Develop scalable enterprise solutions using .NET technology, aiming high to build ultra-fast, high-performance APIs.

• Collaborate with product managers, QA specialists, and developers to design and implement new features and products.

• Troubleshoot and resolve bugs effectively, ensuring the stability and high quality of existing core fintech products.

• Document design decisions and architectural approaches to ensure technical clarity and continuous improvement across the platform.

• Work closely with QA and Support teams to address technical issues, enhance overall product quality, and provide post-launch support.

• Participate actively in peer code reviews to maintain high coding standards and drive engineering excellence.

• Create and execute comprehensive unit and integration tests to build robust, reliable, and secure software applications.

• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability, utilizing data and tech to elevate the customer ordering experience.

• Collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders, helping one another succeed while driving innovation and team goals.

What will you bring to the team?

• Basic knowledge of C# and the .NET framework to build reliable software solutions.

• Familiarity with database systems, such as MySQL or DynamoDB, to manage data effectively.

• Solid understanding of version control systems, specifically Git, to collaborate safely on codebase changes.

• Awareness of modern containerization tools, such as Docker, to support cloud-native deployment.

• Exposure to Agile methodologies, like Scrum or Kanban, with a mindset geared toward iterative delivery.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a focus on mutual support, respect, and clear collaboration.

• Willingness to learn, adapt, and grow within a collaborative, fast-moving engineering environment.

• A proactive, results-driven attitude with a desire to take ownership of your code and celebrate team wins.

• Openness to receiving and giving constructive feedback to continuously raise the bar for yourself and the team.

At JET, this is how we play 

Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment. Being the best at what we do isn’t just about delivering on our strategy. It's a competition for something incredibly valuable – our customers' choice. Every time a customer decides where to order, they're picking a side.

At the heart of the JET Customer League are our values and behaviours. They guide every interaction, every decision, every innovation. These are the actions we need to perform consistently and brilliantly, to surpass the competition and earn our customers’ loyalty, again and again.

Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth, helping one another to succeed and celebrating wins. By truly living our values and embodying our behaviours, we’re building a customer-first culture which enables us to stay one step ahead of the competition. 

Inclusion, Diversity & Belonging 

No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you are from, you can find your place at Just Eat Takeaway.com. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity of people and thinking, in which all employees feel they truly belong and can bring their most colourful selves to work every day. 

What else are we delivering?

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Are you ready to join the team? Apply now!