Software Developer

• Drive delivery of groups of related user stories within iterative, agile development cycles.
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the platform and actively share knowledge across the team and with non-technical stakeholders.
• Work closely with Product, Analysis, and Engineering colleagues to refine requirements and implement high-quality technical solutions.
• Support the operation, monitoring, and enhancement of live data pipelines and downstream publishing services.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve system efficiency, scalability, robustness, and security posture.
• Provide technical guidance, code review, and mentoring to junior developers, promoting strong engineering standards and best practices.

• 3+ years of experience in Software Development
• Active SC is required for this role
• Strong experience using Python for data processing, transformation, and ETL workloads.
• Practical experience working with AWS cloud services, including compute, storage, and security tooling.
• Infrastructure-as-code experience using Terraform.
• Distributed data processing using Apache Spark.
• Workflow scheduling and orchestration with Apache Airflow.
• Containerisation and environment management using Docker.
• CI/CD pipeline implementation and maintenance using GitLab.
• Awareness of and experience with security scanning and vulnerability tooling (e.g. Trivy, Trend Micro, Wiz or similar).
• Use of Jupyter Notebooks for development, experimentation, and data analysis.

Why join us? * Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career * Initial upskilling pre-assignment that has been accredited by TechSkills * Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad * Opportunity to obtain certifications from Microsoft, Salesforce, Cisco and more, FDM is an award-winning global leader in tech and business talent solutions, backed by more than 35 years of industry experience. We have centres across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer, currently listed on the FTSE4Good Index and as a 2026 Financial Times UK 'Best Employer'.