Reports to: Engineering Team Lead Works closely with: Engineering Tech Lead, QA team members Location: UK / Estonia / US (remote-friendly within these regions) Role purpose The Junior Software Engineer is an early-career role focused on learning, contribution, and steady growth. This role exists to develop capable, confident engineers by providing structured support, clear expectations, and exposure to real production work. Junior engineers contribute to the codebase while learning good engineering practices, working closely with more experienced engineers. Key responsibilities Engineering contribution Implement well-scoped tasks under guidance Write code that meets team standards for quality and testing Fix bugs and make incremental improvements Learn to work effectively with existing systems and tools Learning and development Actively seek feedback and apply it Learn from code reviews, pairing, and design discussions Build understanding of the product and its users Develop good habits around testing, documentation, and version control Collaboration Work closely with teammates and QA to understand quality expectations Communicate progress and blockers clearly Participate in team meetings and retrospectives Ask questions early rather than struggling in isolation What this role is not This is not an independent delivery role This is not an architecture or design authority role This is not a QA or testing ownership role Junior engineers succeed by learning effectively and contributing reliably. Experience and capabilities Some experience with software development (commercial, academic, or personal projects) Basic understanding of at least one relevant programming language or stack Willingness to learn and take feedback Clear communication and a collaborative mindset Why this role matters Junior engineers are the future capability of the organisation. Done well, this role: Builds strong engineers over time Improves team capacity sustainably Perks & Benefits Remote & flexible working – with hybrid options in London or Chichester ✨ Fantastic team culture based on trust and belonging Home office budget – £500 to set up your ideal workspace (UK) / equivalent allowance (US) Private Medical Insurance (UK) / Comprehensive health coverage (US) Group Life Insurance & wellbeing support Mental well-being support – Access therapy, mental health sessions, and yoga through a premium Headspace subscription EAP confidential benefit – 24/7 access to compassionate guidance & expert advice ⛱ 25 days holiday bank holidays (UK) / competitive PTO (US) Training, support, and personal development Who We Are As the global leader in the eCommerce automation sector, Linnworks has one mission: Giving our clients back their time to grow and lead their brands. Companies wanting to sell their products via marketplaces like Amazon, eBay, Facebook, and more need a platform to automate and monitor retail, inventory, and shipping processes and performance. We have teams across North America and Europe and are backed by Marlin Equity Partners, a leading growth equity firm headquartered in California. Linnworks not only has the market-leading product for eCommerce automation but also attracts the best people in the industry. Highly skilled, passionate, collaborative, and customer-centric — we pride ourselves on our people.