Anaplan. As the engine behind back-office system connectivity, you might not recognize our name, but our customers rank among the who’s who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, and Bayer are just a few of the 2,000+ companies that rely on our best-in-class platform and its native AI capabilities to see, plan, and lead their businesses. By dynamically connecting financial, strategic, and operational plans in real-time, companies trust Anaplan to give them the power to anticipate change, address complexity, deliver operational insights, increase profits, and stay ahead of their competition.
What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our commitment to our customers’ success and our collective motivation to achieve ambitious goals. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, and we behave like leaders irrespective of title. When you work for us, you’ll be part of a winning culture that’s dedicated to creating opportunities for our customers, partners, and employees. We hope you’ll join us. Let’s create something incredible together!
Full-stack Software Engineer
Anaplan is looking for a Software Engineer within our Experience Engineering workstream to join our growing team of global engineers at our vibrant tech hub in the UK. You will work alongside other talented engineers to build and ship award-winning planning technology, that is helping people and companies around the world every day to make better-informed plans and decisions. We are looking for exceptional, smart, passionate engineers who believe in simplicity, agility and performance and can choose and use the best tools for the job. We are a team who embrace and respect diverse perspectives, aren’t afraid to push boundaries and try new ideas, and are passionate about helping our customers and each other succeed.
Your Impact
1. Be part of a well-balanced, cross functional team, delivering exceptional software.
2. Working closely with product to deliver customer delighting experiences and platforms innovations.
3. Actively practice continuous integration and deployment and proactively contribute improvements to the way these are done.
4. Work within an agile development process and thrive in an environment that promotes high levels of autonomy and accountability.
5. Be driven by the customer, everything you do is to solve a problem for our users or to enable us to solve problems for users more effectively/sustainably.
6. Write tests at every level of the testing pyramid to ensure the quality of your work is good to go to production every time we build.
7. Liaise with product owners to set expectations and define acceptance criteria.
8. Apply your expertise across the full stack as necessary. We recognize specialisms whilst valuing open-minded people who will step out of their comfort zone to complete their work and expand their skill set.
9. Good attention to detail - you will create applications which solve significant problems for our users, this drives you more so than anything.
More About You
10. Solid toolkit of design patterns and ability to choose the right ones to apply to each problem.
11. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to craft well architected and easy-to-reason-about applications.
12. Good core understanding of JavaScript (ES2015+), HTML and CSS.
13. Familiarity with TypeScript and React.
14. Familiarity with full stack architectural patterns such as micro-frontends, Backend for front end etc.
15. Expertise writing scalable backend micro-services, bonus points if you know the JVM (Java and Kotlin, Spring Boot).
16. Any experience using deployment tools/technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform is advantageous.
17. Requires the ability to collaborate, change the thinking of, or gain acceptance from, others in sensitive situations, without damage to the relationship .
Languages and technologies you’ll work with:
18. JavaScript, HTML, CSS
19. React, TypeScript, Redux, Jest, Enzyme, Cypress
20. Java, Kotlin, Spring framework
21. MySQL
22. Container-orchestrations tools such as Docker or Kubernetes
23. Git, Jenkins and Helm