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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** National Westminster Bank - **Location:** Edinburgh, UK (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Confluence, JIRA, Cyber Security, Programming Tools, Payment Systems, Emulators, Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP), IntelliJ IDEA, Apache JMeter, Junit, Apache Maven, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Software Testing Automation Framework, Virtualization Technology, Postman, Appium, Firebase, Git, Playwright, Restful APIs, Programming Languages - **Published:** June 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=da13eecab1123a96 ## About the Role Do you have experience in iOS?, We're looking for someone with strong full stack experience in software design and implementation, including being able to exploit programming languages to solve complex problems. You'll also need to be capable of complex requirements analysis capture and validation against and with business and systems requirements. Additionally, you'll demonstrate: * Experience of leading the implementation of programming best practice, especially around scalability, automation, virtualisation, optimisation, availability and performance * Sound collaboration skills with the ability to work with business teams to produce pragmatic solutions that work for the business * Experience of information security policies and practices within the financial sector * Strong stakeholder management skills and communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts in a simple way * Solid understanding of Git, Java (syntax and OOP), OS environment variables, CLI scripting, and development tools like IntelliJ, Maven, JUnit 5, and Allure. Strong proficiency in Jira and Confluence * Experience with Playwright, HTTP protocol, REST API testing, and tools such as Postman and JMeter. Knowledge of test automation frameworks including Appium, and familiarity with Android/iOS simulators or emulators, as well as Firebase * Exposure to payment platforms, particularly the eQ Platform is advantageous ## Description * You'll be designing, producing, testing and implementing working software, working across the lifecycle of the system * Hone your existing software engineering skills and advance your career in this critical role * If you are not currently based in Jersey, you must clearly state your right to live and work there on your CV to be considered for this role, unless you are based in one of the other listed locations What you'll do Working in a permanent feature team, you'll be developing knowledge of aspects of the associated platform across the disciplines of business, applications, data and infrastructure. You'll also be liaising with principal engineers, architects in the domain and other key stakeholders to understand how the platform works and how it supports business objectives. You'll also be: * Applying Agile methods to the development of software on the backlog * Producing resilient and long-lived software and acting flexibly to cope with future needs * Delivering intentional architecture and formulating emergent design through innovative ideas, experimentation and prototyping * Designing and developing software with a focus on the automation of build, test and deployment activities, using executable patterns ## Related Videos - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [How Unit Testing Saved My Career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1642-how-unit-testing-saved-my-career) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [From boy scouting to redrawing the landscape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1140-from-boy-scouting-to-redrawing-the-landscape) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Fullstack Developer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/251-fullstack-developer-salary-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/231-software-engineer-salary-in-the-uk) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)