Software Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join a high-performing technology team on an initial 6-month contract, working on complex, scalable software solutions with a strong focus on AWS, Java and AI-enabled technology. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who enjoys working at system level, solving complex technical problems and building robust, reliable solutions within a modern cloud environment., * Design, develop and maintain scalable software solutions using Java and AWS.

• Take a system-level approach to software engineering, understanding how applications, platforms and services interact.
• Work across complex third-party integrations, APIs and external platforms.
• Develop and maintain robust automated testing frameworks to ensure high-quality and reliable software.
• Contribute to the integration and embedding of AI capabilities into existing and new technology solutions.
• Work closely with architects, engineers, product teams and other stakeholders to deliver technical solutions.
• Identify technical risks and opportunities for improving system performance, scalability and resilience.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across distributed systems and production environments.
• Contribute to engineering best practices, coding standards and continuous improvement.

• Strong commercial experience as a Software Engineer / Software Developer.
• Strong Java development experience.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and cloud-based architectures.
• Strong understanding of system-level thinking and distributed systems.
• Experience working with third-party integrations, APIs and external systems.
• Strong knowledge of automated testing and robust test frameworks.
• Experience working with or embedding AI/ML capabilities into software products or platforms.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, scalability, reliability and performance.
• Comfortable working in complex, fast-paced technology environments.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, modern technology within a cloud-first environment, with exposure to AWS, Java, third-party integrations and emerging AI capabilities. If you’re a hands-on Software Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and thinking beyond individual applications to the wider system, we’d like to hear from you.