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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Admiral Group plc - **Location:** Cardiff, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Node.Js, OAuth, Performance Tuning, Openid Connect, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Web Application Security, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Web Applications, ReactJS, Generative AI, Kubernetes, NestJS, Terraform, Docker - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.admiraljobs.co.uk/Workflow?workflowId=63d6bd91-9da7-458a-bb96-08d6cca20e4b&vacancyId=3547 ## About the Role Essential skills and experience: * Strong experience in a Senior Software Engineer role, ideally delivering modern web applications. * Hands-on expertise in React and TypeScript, including component design, state management and performance optimisation. * Experience with NodeJs or NestJS or similar. * Experience with end-to-end delivery across the software development lifecycle. * Good knowledge of CI/CD, automated testing and modern software delivery practices. * Understanding of secure engineering principles, web security best practices and resilient application design. * Strong collaboration and communication skills, with experience mentoring and supporting other engineers. Nice to have: * Experience designing and building micro frontend architectures, including module federation and independently deployable services. * Experience with cloud-native environments such as GCP or Azure. * Familiarity with OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML or similar authentication and authorisation approaches. * Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform or related tooling. * A proactive approach to continuous improvement, knowledge sharing and raising engineering standards. * Experience using, or enthusiasm for using, GenAI tools to improve engineering effectiveness, collaboration and delivery outcomes. What will help you succeed in this role: * Proactive and adaptable in a fast-paced engineering environment. * Self-driven, with strong ownership and delivery focus. * Collaborative and supportive, with a mentoring mindset. * Pragmatic, curious, eager to learn, with the ability to break down and solve complex problems. * Committed to continuous improvement in engineering quality and delivery. * Passionate about GenAI ## Description This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to help shape modern digital experiences at scale. You will play a central role in designing and delivering modular, high-performance applications using React, TypeScript and backend-for-frontend patterns in a fast-paced environment, while helping to strengthen engineering standards across the team. You will work across micro frontends, scalable platform architecture, secure engineering practices, continuous delivery and AI-enabled engineering in a collaborative environment. This is a hands-on senior role where you'll help improve reliability, quality and maintainability, while mentoring other engineers and contributing to the evolution of our engineering practices. What you'll be doing * Design and build scalable, modular applications using React, TypeScript and micro frontend architecture. * Develop backend-for-frontend services with NestJS to support seamless client and server integration. * Improve engineering quality through modern CI/CD, automated testing, automation and secure development practices. * Collaborate with engineers, architects, product and platform teams to solve complex delivery and integration challenges. * Mentor other engineers, share knowledge, and help drive continuous improvement across the team. * Use GenAI tools responsibly to support software design, delivery, problem solving and developer productivity, while maintaining strong engineering judgement, quality and security standards. ## Related Videos - [The Future of Developer Experience with GenAI: Driving Engineering Excellence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1107-the-future-of-developer-experience-with-genai-driving-engineering-excellence) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Keeping applications secure by evolving OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100152-keeping-applications-secure-by-evolving-oauth-2-0-and-openid-connect) - [Hiring AI Native Talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100268-hiring-ai-native-talents) - [Streaming AI Responses in Real-Time with SSE in Next.js & NestJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1630-streaming-ai-responses-in-real-time-with-sse-in-next-js-nestjs) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)