The beginning of a new year is a time for reflection, and at Rightmove, the tech team has much to celebrate. In the ever-evolving world of technology, the past 12 months have seen the team achieve new heights, marked by growth, talent infusion, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Rightmove’s tech team has once again…
Before React 18 came along, I mainly used Enzyme to test my applications. To keep our applications up to date, we were required to convert all our tests from Enzyme to React Testing Library (RTL), as Enzyme was no longer supported from React 18. I thought I could do this by simply rewriting my tests…
Rightmove is so much more than just a property portal. We provide a huge range of services to estate agents, new home developers, mortgage lenders, surveyors and more. Everything is delivered either via an API, mobile app or web interface. We have around 160 microservices, a small amount of our original monolith and many other…
What is 10% time? At Rightmove, all engineers are able to make use of 10% of their time to work on personal development, which can involve learning about new technologies or working on a side project. This is a great way to explore new technologies that you may not get to use in your day-to-day…
