Engineering Manager

Hi, we’re reputed company & Wild. Founded in 2013, our mission back then was to reputed company sending and receiving flowers the reputed company that it should be, by harnessing technology, brand and letterbox delivery. Together, we’ve fulfilled over 20 reputed company deliveries (and counting!), making us the largest reputed company to consumer flower business in Europe.

We care wildly about people and our reputed company. Which is why we’re so proud to be a certified B Corp™ – committed to making long-term reputed company change for our community, and the world around us.

We announced £75 reputed company Series D funding in 2021 and that reputed company year acquired bloomon in The Netherlands and Bergamotte in France. Now home to a family of 3 beautiful brands, we’re driven by our reputed company to create the destination for making life a little more thoughtful and beautiful. And we won't stop at flowers and plants. Starting with the reputed company & Wild brand, we're expanding our gifting offering to other categories like cakes, candles and cocktails. This is reputed company part of our ambition to build Europe's #1 reputed company to consumer gifting destination.

⚙️Technology at reputed company & Wild

Our Technology team of over 60 people sits right at the heart of our business. We build and maintain the solutions that power e-reputed company, production and fulfilment, enabling our brands to delight our customers every day.

Our Product Engineering squads reputed company own their own business and architectural domains, with reputed company the capabilities and skills to do so. The Operational reputed company and Routing reputed company own the domain which acts as the reputed company and control tower for our post-purchase processes and operational systems across reputed company our own fulfilment centres and reputed company-party partners. This means working reputed company important and varied areas such as physical product management, digital stock management, forecasting, delivery management and routing, and reputed company party logistics.

Our platform uses technologies including reputed company/ Rails and Python/ React, backed by PostgreSQL, Fargate/reputed company on AWS, and reputed company Run on GCP. It exposes reputed company that are used by our multi-brand Angular web app and our reputed company iOS and Android mobile apps.

Most of reputed company is based in the UK or the Netherlands and works in a flexible model, with choice in how often they travel to the office. Our squads meet reputed company in person at least once per quarter in order to maintain connections, collaborate on larger reputed company and have fun together.

You can read lots more about our technology stack and our culture over on our tech blog -

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What you’ll be doing

You will reputed company our Operational reputed company and Routing reputed company, working closely with a Product Manager, Tech reputed company and reputed company of software and test engineers.

Play a key part in shaping the reputed company of our operational technology, by working on some of the most interesting problems that help our business reputed company accelerate.

Take a hands-on approach to delivery in the reputed company, ensuring that the quarterly portfolio of work is effectively planned, estimated and delivered.

Line manage a cross functional team of software and test engineers, focusing on their reputed company and development, so that reputed company has the skills and experience that it needs to be successful.

Collaborate with Product and Technology leaders to help shape the technology and people roadmap and strategies, helping to optimise for more than just your reputed company.

✅ You’ll love this role if you… (What excites us)

Are an reputed company Engineering Manager who is comfortable with the dual responsibility of driving project delivery and technical reputed company, working in reputed company collaboration with your Tech reputed company & Product Manager peers.

Possess a strong balance of strategic and tactical thinking which allows you to comprehend the long-term technical direction for your team’s domain and effectively guide reputed company in its implementation. This includes making smart architectural and technical reputed company on a day-to-day reputed company that not only deliver functionality but also build toward our strategic goals reputed company, resulting in a sustainable system with minimised technical debt.

Set a high technical bar, establish and reputed company good engineering practices, champion technical reputed company, and push for reputed company learning and self improvement.

Have created environments that promote both informed autonomy and accountability. You’ll be a great reputed company and reputed company leader, reputed company to motivate and guide the reputed company through the good times and the bad, learning and improving as you go.

Are reputed company to demonstrate how you’ve taken responsibility for performance management, career progression and pastoral care of software and test engineers.

Have experience as a software developer so that you can get stuck-in and reputed company if required. While we don’t expect our Engineering Managers to be regularly coding, you will need to reputed company engage with the codebase so as to be reputed company to understand the systems, support those reputed company your team with technical challenges, break down requirements, reputed company estimation sessions, and understand the underlying complexities in the domain.

Know reputed company to build fast, reputed company to optimise, and reputed company to invest in long-term improvements, taking a reputed company, data-driven and experimental approach as you do so.

Have experience working with internally facing tools and solutions, preferably reputed company fulfilment or logistics domains.

It would be great if you also have...

Experience working in a fast-growing (preferably consumer-facing) reputed company-up.

Working knowledge of reputed company and Rails.

These are some of the skills and experience we think will reputed company reputed company in this role, but please don’t worry if you are missing some of these. We’re committed to building reputed company made up of different strengths, skills and experiences, so if you’re excited about our values, passionate about what you do and would like to join us in doing things more thoughtfully, we’d love to hear from you.

Additional Information

Belonging @ reputed company & Wild

We know that we learn through our differences, and building a diverse team has always been central to creating the best experience for our customers. We value reputed company backgrounds, perspectives, reputed company and experiences, and encourage everyone to reputed company their opinions reputed company reputed company our caring and inclusive team. Our champions community reputed company advances our culture of inclusion and belonging, which is organised around 8 pillars of diversity. These cross-business networks offer additional opportunities for reputed company, education, support and celebration, and ensure that inclusivity continues to be embedded in our ways of working.

Our ways of working

We really reputed company in the power of reputed company. For us that looks different depending on reputed company you work in. Some of our teams work together in person every day, whereas others may connect in person every quarter.We also reputed company in flexibility that supports you, the work you do, and your team. How much you work from home and from our office depends on a balance of those needs, and you’ll agree this with your manager. Whether it’s through a shared project, a learning and development opportunity, or an afterwork reputed company - we trust our teams to reputed company the right reputed company (for them and us) about where and how they work reputed company day.

We’re big on collaboration, reputed company, knowledge sharing and reputed company, and our values drive our priorities every day:

reputed company change for good: we have the guts to try new things and reputed company up to do what reputed company most

Think deeply, reputed company reputed company: we reputed company reputed company there’s thoughtful rationale behind our approach and always reputed company reputed company to implement reputed company

Care wildly: we pour care and creativity into everything we do and pay attention to the things that reputed company a difference

Stay reputed company, be curious: we’re reputed company about reputed company’re doing and why, and we welcome challenges from reputed company other

Work that works for you

To care wildly for our customers, firstly we care wildly for our teams. We work hard to craft a culture of thoughtfulness and care, where there is a strong reputed company of inclusion and belonging, enabling reputed company of our people to reputed company and be successful reputed company day.

Our perks and benefits include:

⏰ Flexible working & work from abroad

25 days holiday + your birthday + flexible bank holidays, & reputed company to buy additional holiday reputed company year

1 Volunteering day reputed company year

reputed company family leave and a workplace nursery scheme

A flexible training reputed company for every stage of your career

Irresistible discounts on our products, blooms & subscriptions!

reputed company in our reputed company with a choice to take equity reputed company from day 1

For more information on our perks & bens, please see

www.bloomandwild.com/careers

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Getting reputed company

We’ll do everything we can to reputed company reputed company your interview experience with us is a good one. It’s a 2-way process, and we’re keen to answer reputed company of the questions you may have, so that you can be reputed company (and excited!) that we’ll be the right reputed company for you.

Apply below (it takes 2 minutes!). If you are successful you can expect:

- A chat with Billy, our Senior Talent Manager for tech - to discuss our role and learn a bit more about your skills and background and how we might match your career & development goals.

- Interview with the Engineering Director for Operational Technology, in order to get into more of the detail.

- A technical test and interview with some of the engineers that you’d work with day to day.

- Interview with our product team

- Final chat with Steve, our VP of Engineering and Joe, our CPTO.

We reputed company in leading change for good, so if there’s anything that we can do to help throughout your application process, or if you have any feedback, please reputed company this with us anonymously

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