MOO

Software Engineer II (Forge - Post Purchase)

Posted 17 Days Ago

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London, Greater London, England, GBR

Hybrid

Junior

Marketing Tech

The Role

As a Software Engineer II, you'll enhance the post-purchase journey by improving backend services' resilience and scalability, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support product launches.

Summary Generated by Built In

MOO set out to shake up the world of print back in 2006. And we’ve come a long way since. Today we’re a 400 + strong team (we’re thinking of getting matching jackets) who create print and digital products for companies of all sizes – from Google and AirBnB to the guy who makes those amazing prints you found at a craft fair.

Our global HQ is in London, UK, while we also have premises in Dagenham. In the US, you’ll find us in Boston, MA, as well as East Providence, RI and Denver, CO.

We’re making new and exciting things – and we could really do with your help.

The Forge team is focused on enabling branded product launches through our expanding network of vendors while improving our in-house internal manufacturing system. Our mission is simple: to power product launches that grow revenue for MOO by enabling our manufacturing team to produce high-quality products quickly and efficiently.

We operate as an agile team, working closely with internal stakeholders to orchestrate the post-purchase journey from the moment a customer checks out, to the moment their custom-branded product arrives at their door. Our platform plays a crucial role in ensuring that every new product launch is scalable, efficient, and beautifully delivered.

The Role

You’ll be joining an established platform team that sits at the heart of MOO’s post-purchase journey making sure every customer order is smoothly handed off to the right production partner and fulfilled without a hitch.
As a Software Engineer, you'll work closely with a small team to improve the resilience, observability, and scalability of our systems. From refining service architecture to setting up robust monitoring and alerting, you’ll play a hands-on role in keeping our internal manufacturing system healthy and evolving.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys building reliable software, likes digging into systems, and wants to grow in a supportive environment. You’ll learn from experienced engineers, contribute to essential platform features, and take ownership of technical areas over time

Responsibilities

Build, test, and deploy backend services as part of a collaborative, cross-functional team, using Java, Terraform, and AWS.
Contribute to the reliability and scalability of our systems by improving monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code that supports core fulfilment workflows- Work closely with senior engineers through pair programming, code reviews, and collaborative problem-solving
Take part in design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions that help us scale
Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders across teams to support new product launches and vendor integrations
Continuously improve how we work — from refining CI/CD pipelines to strengthening observability and developer experience

About You

Java (21)- Terraform
AWS suite
Spring boot
Serverless, Event driven architecture
Manufacturing/shipping or eCommerce background
You care about great user experience, improving internal tooling, and want to collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to achieve this.
You’re self-motivated and a team player- doing your best work when collaborating with others.
You have some experience of working in an agile environment, and are willing to learn and evolve your skillset.
Above all, a team player
Understanding of the importance of code quality and testing
Challenges themselves and others to imagine and implement improvements collaboratively
Promote transparency and collaboration with your tech peers and stakeholders
Has a keen eye for detail
Cares about providing a great user experience

Nice To Have

Experience with MES systems like Tulip etc
A keen interest in operational processes, particularly in manufacturing, shipping, fulfilment or supply chain.

What’s it like to work at MOO?

MOO’s the kind of workplace where you can really be yourself. Dye your hair purple. Hit the sofa with your laptop. Whatever helps you feel comfortable and happy at work. We want to help you grow in your career and set you up for success – while also recognising the importance of a healthy work/life balance.

That’s why we offer 25 days holiday rising by one day for each year here (for 5 years), a matched pension scheme, and paid parental leave. We’ll offer you private healthcare, life insurance, a season ticket loan, and a cycle to work scheme. We also offer flexible work schedules with hybrid and remote working for certain roles as well as a Work From Anywhere program.

Diversity Statement

We are working hard to create a representative, inclusive and super-friendly team, because we know that different experiences, perspectives and backgrounds make for a better workplace. And that creates a better experience for our customers. MOO doesn’t discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion or belief, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or any other protected class.

As a design and technology company we have a desire and a responsibility to build a business that represents the world around us. So we strive to create a values-driven, purposeful and highly empowered organisation that we are all proud to work for. And we are committed to continuous investment in building an open and inclusive environment, welcoming a diverse audience of candidates who see themselves working and thriving at MOO. Therefore, we’d like to invite you to complete this optional survey to help us evaluate our inclusion and diversity efforts. Completing this form is entirely voluntary and if you decide not to it won’t in any way affect your job application. We keep the information separate from your application and it is kept secure and confidential, it is only used to better our inclusion and diversity efforts. By submitting this information, you consent to MOO's processing of it for these purposes.

Skills Required

Experience in Java (21) and Terraform
Knowledge of AWS suite including Spring Boot
Experience with serverless, event-driven architecture
Background in manufacturing, shipping or eCommerce
Experience working in an agile environment

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The Company

HQ: London

464 Employees

Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

At MOO, we love great design and believe it can work wonders for every business. That’s why we make it simple to create beautiful, expertly crafted business stationery and promotional materials that’ll help you start conversations, open doors and strengthen relationships. MOO launched in 2006 and aims to disrupt the trillion dollar global print industry by combining the values of professional design with accessibility and reach of the web. With rapid annual growth, MOO has become one of the fastest growing print businesses in the world and has over 300 employees across the UK and US London, Boston, Lincoln RI, and Denver CO. We believe in supporting our people to be themselves and be successful – because that’s what makes MOO a great place to work. We’re always looking for bright minds and bushy attitudes, so from software developers to social media specialists, copywriters to customer service heroes, we know we’re only as good as the teams we’ve built. If this sounds like you or someone you know, check out our vacancies and get in touch. Be part of something brilliant.