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# Pensions Senior Systems Engineer

- **Company:** City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
- **Location:** Bradford, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £55,146.0 - £59,491.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Databases, Database Schema, Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Python (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Standard Sql, SQL Stored Procedures, Uipath, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=efb131e686d41af6

## About the Role

Are you passionate about automation and digitization in administration systems? Believe you could make a big difference in automating digital journeys through an administration system?

West Yorkshire Pension Fund (WYPF) is seeking a highly organised and detail conscious Senior Systems Engineer to join our team.

You will play a key role in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our pension operations, working closely with our digital team and fire administration team plus supporting multiple clients contributing to the ongoing success and growth of WYPF.

It would be helpful if you have good experience of working with operational process maps, redeveloping these and automation tools e.g. UiPath or equivalent., Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience. 5+ years in a bespoke financial services development environment.

Strong programming skills, knowledge of databases, and experience with relevant technologies, such as cloud computing and APIs.

Expert knowledge of SQL and Python as development tools. Strong understanding of database schemas and stored procedures.

Expert knowledge in automating workflows and robotics.

Strong attention to detail with a good level of mathematical knowledge

Expert experience of online automation into administration systems.

## Description

* Automate individual and bulk processes through administration and online portals.
 * Create benefit calculations and maintain the technical specifications for these.
 * Agree requirements, scope, ROI and specification of system changes with the Head of Pensions Systems Development.
 * Plan and deliver a continuous program of systems upgrades and development to gain accuracy and efficiency in the fire pension schemes., * Career progression and opportunities for professional development and training.
 * Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team environment.
 * The chance to make a real impact on public sector pension administration.

Special Conditions

 * The post requires a DBS check.
 * Must be prepared to travel for meetings and training as required.


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