Software Engineer

Overview

In this role you will help reshape the engineering culture at a major UK bank, delivering customer-centric software through modern Python solutions. You will work with a global, diverse team to design, develop, and maintain high-quality software, while advancing best practices and emerging technologies. The position offers exposure to cloud-native microservices, API design, and DevOps-driven delivery at scale. You will have a meaningful impact by enabling a transformation toward a world-class engineering organization.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible working
• parential leave (24 weeks)
• 30 days annual leave
• pension
• bonus (discretionary)
• competitive package

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software delivering a positive customer experience
• Build high-quality Python-based software
• Advance engineering capability and adopt new technologies
• Apply best practices such as TDD, BDD, and pair programming
• Mentor fellow engineers to drive results

Key requirements

• Strong full-stack experience with Python
• Experience with industry frameworks and development tools
• Cloud-native work experience and microservices (AWS/GCP)
• Extensive API development experience
• Understanding of DevOps and CI/CD automation
• Kubernetes experience (nice to have)
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

• communication
• stakeholder management
• mentoring
• Python
• API development
• cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)