Hybrid Working Pattern - 2 days per week from Tower Bridge officeDo the best work of your life!Houseful is home to trusted brands Zoopla, Alto, Hometrack, Calcasa, Mojo and Prime location. Together were creating the connections that power better property decisions, by unlocking the combined strength of software, data and insight.We make moves with head and heart to achieve our big ambitions, and to drive progress in the property market. There's never been a better time to join us.We're seeking a Software Engineer to join our Software Business Unit working on our market leading SaaS estate agency product Alto. This is a fast growing and exciting business going through change, where we have relationships with over 25,000 estate agent and developer customers across the UK.Who you areWant to be involved in building a product where you know what is important to the customerKeen to experiment with ways of working and have interest in trying something different (we are currently experimenting with Shape Up across our teams https://www.houseful.blog/posts/2023/shape-up-at-zoopla/ Interested in serverless technologies for rapid developmentExperience in strongly-typed languages (Our flagship product is written in C# but we have new services written in Typescript)Keen working with relational (RDBMS) and NoSQL databasesMore than ready to address challenges that may not always have a well-defined explanation or resolutionContent to share your work at an early stage, be it a draft of a proposal or the minimum viable product of a feature intended for customers. You're willing to make your work public even when it's not fully polishedThere's always room to grow and learn with our roles so please don't be put off if you don't have all of these skills and experiences. It's more important that you're passionate about our mission to improve the home moving and owning experience for everyone.What we are looking forSomeone who wants to work on interesting challenges and who's able to actively make trade offs to make sure they're focussing on the most important thing. We often work in six week cycles with fixed time frames but variable scopeWe use the following tools and languagesAWS for our infrastructureTerraform for IaCC# for the majority of our backend services with Typescript used for newer servicesTypescript, React and Next.js for our frontend applicationsAWS technologies for our distributed services (SQS, Eventbridge, Lambda)Architectures usedMicro-Frontends (MFEs) for the front endMicroservices for our APIs where applicable (Not all our services are microservices, just where it makes sense)Event-driven architecture using DDD and event storming to make our product more asynchronousStays updated with the latest industry trends to drive innovation for the organisationCan own their own delivery independently or as part of a teamWe want to make Houseful more welcoming, fair and representative every day. We'll consider everyone who applies for this role in the same way, regardless of your ethnicity, colour, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical disability, neurodiversity status, family or parental status, or how long you've spent unemployed. We're reimagining the property industry for everyone, so we want our team to represent people from all walks of life. We actively welcome your application if your demographics or background are underrepresented in the technology or property sectors.BenefitsEveryday Flex - greater flexibility over where and when you work25 days annual leave + extra days for years of serviceDay off for volunteering & Digital detox dayFestive Closure - business closed for period between Christmas and New YearCycle to work and electric car schemesFree Calm App membershipEnhanced Parental leaveFertility Treatment Financial SupportGroup Income Protection and private medical insuranceGym on-site in London - or membership in regional offices7.5% pension contribution by the companyDiscretionary annual bonus up to 10% of base salaryTalent referral bonus up to £5K