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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Nimble3
- **Location:** Glasgow, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £45,000.0 - £65,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** PHP (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, DevOps, Laravel, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, GitHub Copilot, ReactJS, Backend, Integration Frameworks, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, GPT, Docker
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6c5c967184c4fd3c

## About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our growing technology team. This role is ideal for a skilled developer with strong backend expertise who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, contributing to software architecture, and delivering scalable, high-quality solutions., * Strong commercial experience in software development and application architecture.

 * Solid experience with PHP, Laravel, and modern backend frameworks.
 * Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs.
 * Good knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
 * Understanding of cloud platforms, deployment processes, and modern development workflows.
 * Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Desirable Skills

 * Experience building or supporting scalable SaaS platforms.
 * Background in FinTech, regulated industries, payments, or secure API systems.
 * Knowledge of AWS, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
 * Experience with frontend technologies such as React is beneficial.
 * Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar) and an interest in applying AI technologies or integrating AI-powered services into software solutions.

## Description

You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining modern applications, APIs, and integrations while collaborating with product, business, and technical teams., * Design, develop, test, and maintain robust, scalable software applications.

 * Build and enhance backend services, RESTful APIs, and third-party integrations.
 * Collaborate with product owners, stakeholders, and engineering teams to deliver business requirements.
 * Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices.
 * Analyse technical requirements and propose effective, efficient solutions.
 * Contribute to software architecture and system design decisions.
 * Support continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and infrastructure.


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