Junior Software Engineer – Building Your Engineering Career at Evri
Ready to start your journey building technology that powers millions of deliveries across the UK every day?
At Evri, engineering is at the heart of everything we do. As we continue to grow our technology platform and modernise our systems, we’re investing in innovation, automation and the next generation of engineering talent.
Join us as a Junior Software Engineer, where you’ll develop your skills, gain hands-on experience and contribute to building scalable, high-quality solutions from day one.
This is a key role within our engineering teams, working closely with experienced engineers, product and delivery to learn best practices and grow your technical expertise.
What you’ll be doing
As a Junior Software Engineer at Evri, you’ll contribute to building and improving our systems while developing your skills across the full software development lifecycle.
You’ll work alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience in delivering features, writing clean code and learning modern engineering practices in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development of software features and components with guidance
- Write clean, maintainable and testable code
- Learn and apply software engineering best practices and coding standards
- Collaborate with engineers, product and delivery teams to build effective solutions
- Support testing activities to ensure quality and reliability
- Participate in code reviews and learn from feedback
- Help maintain documentation and share knowledge across the team
- Build understanding of systems, tools and technologies used across the platform
- Identify opportunities to improve code, processes and ways of working
- Continuously develop your skills and technical knowledge
Interested? Here’s what you’ll need to be successful:
- Some experience or exposure to software development (through education, internships or projects)
- Basic programming skills in Java and/or JavaScript/TypeScript
- Familiarity with frameworks such as Spring Boot, React or similar
- Understanding of fundamental software engineering concepts (e.g. OOP, APIs)
- Awareness of testing principles and writing testable code
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or similar is beneficial
- Understanding of Agile ways of working
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn
- Good communication and collaboration skills
- A proactive mindset with curiosity and enthusiasm for technology
- A passion for building high-quality software and developing your career
At Evri, we know we only grow if our people do too. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can bring their whole, authentic selves to work.
We focus on removing barriers, creating opportunity and ensuring every colleague feels valued for who they are and what they bring.
We are Evri. Where everyone is welcome.
We’re excited about what’s next. Let’s deliver it together.
