Senior Software Engineer

Anson McCade
Manchester, UK
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£90,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Application Performance Management Microsoft Azure Code Review Software Design Patterns Distributed Systems Python (Programming Language) NoSQL Software Architecture Cloud Services Secure Coding SQL Databases
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TypeScript Google Cloud ReactJS Spring-boot Git AngularJS Software Version Control Golang

Job description

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, customer-focused applications.
  • Lead the end-to-end development of robust, scalable, and secure systems.
  • Guide and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
  • Uphold coding standards through code reviews, best practices, and technical leadership.
  • Drive innovation by staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Requirements

  • Expertise in one or more modern programming languages: Java (Spring Boot), TypeScript (React/Angular), Golang, or Python.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a knack for simplifying complex technical challenges.
  • A proactive mindset with a strong sense of ownership and commitment to quality engineering.
  • Proven experience mentoring engineering teams and contributing to a high-performing development culture.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to bridge technical detail and business value effectively.
  • Strategic thinking with the ability to design systems aligned with business goals.
  • Comfort working across distributed systems and integrating diverse technologies.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

  • Deep understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and secure coding practices.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proficiency in SQL/NoSQL databases and modern version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Strong leadership skills with experience leading technical initiatives and cross-functional teams.
  • Agility to adapt to new tools, frameworks, and evolving business needs.
  • Experience optimising application performance and building intuitive, user-friendly interfaces.

About the company

An exciting opportunity awaits to join a global banking powerhouse as they seek to appoint an experienced Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and development of high-performance, scalable software solutions that drive exceptional user experiences and support business growth.

This role sits within a forward-thinking technology team focused on customer-centric platforms, working with modern tools including React, Java, Golang, TypeScript, and AWS.

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