The Senior Software Engineer will be one of the first hires in a newly created engineering team at Veezu, tasked with modernising and transforming the company's existing technology stack. Reporting directly to the VP of Engineering, this role will have significant ownership in shaping the technical direction of the business and driving large-scale changes across a high-volume platform powering millions of rides weekly.
What You'll Do
- Join a small, highly experienced engineering team to transform and modernise a complex, multi-language stack. From Elixir, C# and PHP to modern platforms like TypeScript/Node.js.
- Take ownership of large areas of the system, improving architecture, reliability and scalability.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (Product, Ops, Marketing, Support) to ensure technology decisions have a positive business impact.
- Contribute to defining the team’s culture of openness, curiosity and strong communication.
- Lay the foundations for a modern engineering platform powering one of the UK’s largest mobility services.
- Play a key role in hiring and onboarding future team members as the team grows.
- Be committed to maintaining our ISO27001 certification and set high standards for Information Security compliance.
What We're Looking For
- Experience building and scaling products used by millions of users, with a strong sense for how technology drives business and customer outcomes.
- Strong product mindset combined with the ability to make sound technical trade-offs that maximise impact.
- Excellent coding ability, capable of taking ideas from concept to production quickly and effectively.
- Deep software engineering experience at a senior level, with proven skills in architecture, design and delivery.
- Confidence working across multiple languages and frameworks, even those outside your core expertise.
- Bias toward action, thriving in an environment where speed, iteration and ownership matter.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Curiosity, adaptability and a drive to challenge and improve existing systems.
- Be committed to maintaining our ISO27001 certification and setting high standards for Information Security compliance.
Technical Stack
Elixir, C#, PHP, TypeScript, Node.js
Team & Environment
You’ll join a small but very senior group of engineers within a newly created engineering team, reporting directly to the VP of Engineering. This is a foundational role with direct influence on system design, architecture, and engineering culture.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hybrid working with travel to hubs across the UK and Ireland as needed
- Direct influence on system design, architecture and engineering culture
- Opportunity to shape the technical direction of the business
- Work on a high-volume platform that powers millions of rides each week
- Real impact on operations, marketing, support and wider business teams
- Play a key role in hiring and onboarding future team members
- Commitment to maintaining ISO27001 certification and high standards for Information Security compliance
Work Mode
Travel to and work from hubs across the UK and Ireland as and when needed for the proper performance of your role.
Veezu is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and communities.
