cover image
Debenhams

Full Stack Developer

On site

Manchester, United kingdom

Full Time

11-11-2025

Share this job:

Skills

Communication JavaScript TypeScript Problem-solving Analytical Skills react node.js AWS JavaScript/TypeScript Next.js React.js Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

Description

You know all about our high street roots and bricks and mortar stores. Now, we're looking to the future. Since 2021, we've embraced some changes. Debenhams hasn’t made a comeback—we’ve been here since 1778, evolving and adapting to the times. This is Debenhams today - Britain’s Leading Online Department Store.

We are more than a department store—we are an institution. From creating the blueprint for designer collaborations with Designers at Debenhams, to launching countless brands and inventing the beauty counter, we’ve consistently shaped the retail landscape.

We don’t underestimate the power of our brand or the place we hold in people’s hearts. This is only the beginning of the next chapter for Debenhams.

Britain needs Debenhams.....Debenhams needs you!

Your Role & Team

This is an excellent opportunity to be a core part of a growing technical team with a startup vibe. We embrace change and architect for agility to consistently deliver new features and improved experiences to the Debenhams platform. It is an exciting time to join the team as we fulfil the huge potential of this well-known brand.

As a Full Stack Developer you will be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full development life cycle, from conception to deployment. As part of the Debenhams engineering team you will be working on the Debenhams platform that powers the entire ecommerce journey for our customers and marketplace sellers.

You will be participating in the design and creation of scalable software whilst building front-end applications using visual designs. If building APIs & integrating third party solutions and writing tests for your code to ensure quality and resilience to change is your thing then you are looking at the right place!

You will also be troubleshooting, debugging and upgrading existing applications and services at the same time as creating and deploying infrastructure using Infrastructure as code (IaC)

We are a very close knit dev team and we like everyone in the team to provide support and nurture talent in other members of the team

Our Tech Stack Consists Of

JavaScript + TypeScript
Node.js + React.js
Meta-frameworks like Next.js, Remix
AWS - Lambda, AppSync, DynamoDB + many more
React Native

What Value you can bring?

Solid Full Stack Development Experience: Proven experience in both frontend and backend technologies, with a strong understanding of how they interact and work together.
Proficiency in JavaScript/Typescript: Strong skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, and familiarity with frameworks such as React, node.js for frontend development
Understanding of good software design fundamentals/principles
Responsive Design & UI Principles: Understanding of responsive design principles ensuring a seamless experience across devices.
Testing Practices: Knowledge of testing frameworks and methodologies to ensure code quality and reliability.
Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills, able to find solutions to complex technical challenges efficiently.
Team Collaboration: Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Why Join Us?

You’ll get the opportunity to take part in our various share schemes
PMI, Healthcare Cash Plan and many more lifestyle benefits
Core hours enable you to flex your working times around your needs on an ad hoc basis
Benefits that support your health and wellbeing
There’s up to 40% discount off our all of our brands
Our social calendar? Next level
With HQs in Manchester and London and offices across the globe (some are dog friendly!), we offer a buzzing atmosphere and the boohoo family culture wherever you work

#FULLSTACK

About the Company

Debenhams is a renowned British heritage brand, offering a curated selection of over 3000 brands across beauty, fashion, and homeware. With a rich history and a commitment to exceptional customer experiences, Debenhams is the ultimate online destination for those seeking an unrivalled selection of iconic brands. Discover the joy of shopping and experience the magic of Debenhams today. www.debenhams.com Know more