Senior Software Engineer

️ Senior Software Engineer (Contract) Team: Digital Workplace Experience Contract: 6–12 months IR35 Status: OUTSIDE At Nando’s , we’re not just about PERi-PERi chicken — we’re about people, purpose, and passion. We believe that technology should bring warmth, connection, and joy to every Nandoca (that’s what we call everyone who works here). Our Digital Workplace Experience Team is on a mission to create beautifully simple, empowering digital tools that help our teams across restaurants and Central Support thrive every day. We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer (React Native Node.js) who shares our values and wants to make meaningful impact — creating tools that support real people, not just users. What you’ll be doing As part of our close-knit team, you’ll: Shape and deliver new features within our existing React Native mobile app , improving how Nandocas connect, communicate, and engage. Integrate existing systems and APIs into a seamless employee experience. Build and enhance Node.js (Express) APIs, deployed as Docker containers. Write clean, tested, maintainable code — with unit, integration, and end-to-end tests that ensure quality and confidence. Contribute to and extend our Storybook design system built from Figma. Work hands-on with Bitrise, Fastlane, Firebase , and deploy APIs using Terraform and GCP . Adopt and shape our AI Specification-Driven Development approach — blending creativity and precision. Collaborate, document, and share knowledge to empower future engineers. Who you are You’re more than just a coder — you’re a builder, collaborator, and problem-solver who cares about the people behind the tech. You’ll bring: Deep expertise in React Native and Node.js / Express . A track record of delivering mobile apps to App Store and Google Play . Experience creating storybook components from Figma designs . Comfort deploying to cloud environments (ideally GCP) using Terraform . A proactive, open-minded attitude — willing to explore new approaches like AI-driven development . (Bonus) Familiarity with Claude CLI , Atlassian , Figma , Storybook , or Context7 MCPs . ❤️ Our Values At Nando’s, everything we do is guided by our five values — they shape how we work, build, and grow together: Pride – We take pride in everything we do, from the code we write to the experience we deliver for every Nandoca. Passion – We bring energy, creativity, and heart into every sprint and stand-up. Integrity – We do the right thing, even when no one’s looking. Courage – We’re curious, bold, and unafraid to try new things — whether that’s adopting AI-driven development or rethinking how we build digital experiences. Family – We support one another, celebrate diversity, and create a workplace where everyone belongs. These values aren’t just words on a wall — they’re how we collaborate, code, and care. The team You’ll join the Digital Workplace Experience Team — a collaborative group designing and delivering digital tools that make restaurant life smoother, more connected, and more human. Our goal? To create platforms that empower Nandocas to manage work and personal life with ease, making every shift brilliant.

Location: London,, GB

Posted Date: 11/5/2025