Senior Software Engineer

VanRath
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Tech stack

JavaScript
Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
HTML5
Automation of Tests
Azure
C Sharp (Programming Language)
CSS
Cloud Computing
Relational Databases
Performance Tuning
Systems Development Life Cycle
Ui Patterns
Responsive Web Design
Web Application Security
Selenium
Software Construction
Software Engineering
Software Systems
TypeScript
React
Cypress
WebPack
Material Design
Build Tools
Figma

Job description

  • Design and develop modern front-end solutions in collaboration with architects and senior engineers.
  • Take ownership of technical delivery, ensuring high-quality, scalable and maintainable code.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring and support to team members, including experience managing or coaching direct reports.
  • Drive continuous improvement by evaluating new technologies, frameworks and development practices.
  • Work across the full software development lifecycle, from design through to deployment and support.
  • Collaborate within cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-impact software solutions.

Requirements

  • Strong commercial experience with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS.
  • Experience building scalable, reusable UI components and responsive web applications.
  • Knowledge of modern component libraries (e.g. Material UI or similar).
  • Experience with automated testing (Cypress, Selenium or equivalent).
  • Familiarity with build tools such as Webpack or Vite.
  • Understanding of performance optimisation, web security and software engineering best practices.
  • Experience working across the full SDLC in Agile environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Previous experience leading, mentoring or managing developers, including direct reports, is essential.

Desirable

  • Experience with Storybook, Figma or similar UI tools.
  • Exposure to cloud technologies (AWS or Azure).
  • Experience with C#, relational databases and modern testing practices (TDD/BDD).
  • Previous experience within financial services, trading platforms or other highly regulated environments.

About the company

Our client is a global technology organisation operating within the financial services sector, delivering mission-critical software and digital platforms that support high-volume, real-time trading and data services across international markets.

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