ASOS Technology is going through an exciting period of transition and major investment. – this includes a number of strategic programmes to deliver the amazing technology and business solutions to support our ambitious global growth plans. At the heart of these plans is the rebuilding of our digital platforms and channels to provide the best shopping experience for our customers. Our plan is designed to enable us to really put our mobile experience first, enable personalisation and support a data driven organisation. We are also making significant investments in all our Buying, Merchandising, Finance and People systems with the latest toolsets and applications to accelerate the next phase of our global growth. We are also improving our ways of working within Technology to enable autonomous platform development and improve our engineering and agile practices.

Senior Software Engineer - Saved Items

Have you ever wondered what tech goes into supporting the favourite products of over 20 million ASOS customers? The Saved Items tech platform team are working on improving the customer proposition and performance of liking and sharing ASOS products.  

Our high volume and highly resilient global architecture has to handle up to 1,500 requests per second and saving over 18 million items per day through peak sales. We are continuously working closely with Microsoft Azure on their hottest tech such as Docker, Kubernetes, AKS and CosmosDB and testing it at the highest scale.   

Alongside this cutting-edge tech, we also adopt many best practices like TDD, CI/CD automation and Software Craftsmanship plus have numerous training opportunities for you to improve your skills with.  

If you’re excited about all these opportunities and think you can bring the right attitude towards customer experience, performance and high availability, please don't hesitate to apply!

What we’re using: 

• Latest versions of .NET Framework. .NET Standard and .NET Core (C#) 

• Azure Service Fabric/AKS/ACS/Cloud Services 

• Azure Service Bus 

• Azure Cosmos DB, SQL DB 

• Git, TeamCity and Octopus Deploy 

• ATDD/BDD 

• Software Craftsmanship 

• Scrum/Kanban 

What our day looks like: 

• Work as part of an enthusiastic and motivated agile development team that takes pride in delivering high-quality software into production 

• Take a test first approach from business requirements through to code 

• You will/Continually develop and improve our code and technology, whilst playing an active role in the conception of brand new features for our millions of global customers 

• Keep our customers happy by writing high quality code to handle our hyper-scale demand  

• Join our regular Tech Develops days to learn new things, take part in internal and external hackathons, share your knowledge and help to drive improvements in engineering 

What's in it for you?

• A truly unique and agile working environment where you’ll be surrounded by a diverse range of passionate experts, with two common interests: technology & innovation

• Generous salary, bonus and pension matching

• Life insurance, free private medical care, cycle to work scheme + more

• A bespoke flexible benefits scheme catered to you

• Best in class Learning & Development schemes and career development programmes

• 25 days holiday + never work on your birthday again!

• Free modern onsite gym, plus personal training and wellness rooms

• Tech Develops days– one day per month dedicated to developing yourself and developing others within Tech

• Tech Presents days- breakfast mornings to collaborate and share your work with other teams

• A dynamic social environment, from company-wide sports days, charity days, ‘Give A Week Away’ opportunities to visit our charity partners in India, company-wide celebrations across Christmas and Summer to name just a few

• Huge staff discounts and sample sales

• Plus much more…