Role: Software Engineer
Location: Edinburgh / Bath / Hybrid / Remote
The Company
Our client specialises in developing infrastructure that aids investment, pension and financial advice. As an ambitious company, they are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the team.
The Role
Are you a talent Software Engineer looking to join a brilliant team, and work across multi-functional groups improving the company’s products and features using and developing code.
- Working within a multi-functional team of testers, developers and designers, alongside product, customer and operations squads
- Build / implement a variety of developments
- Proactive with software development, debugging, testing, deployment and support
- Working in software specification / documentation
- Develop and implement best practices and processes
Skills / Requirements
Essential
- Experience working within fintech, or at least an ambition to learn the rapidly-growing industry (understanding business needs / requirements and suggest solutions)
- Working experience of Node development through an agile environment
- Experience in full-stack development – JavaScript / Typescript / React / Node.js (ability to understand / write high-performance code)
- Ensuring reliable and strong code through utilizing unit testing (understanding continuous integration is essential)
- Experience with troubleshooting / problem-solving
- Experience using document-based databases – MongoDB
- Experience with AWS – Lambda, SQS, SNS, serverless environments
- Strong communication and organisation
Desired
- Experience in wealth management / stockbroking
Benefits
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays and your birthday off
- 6% employer pension contribution
- Private health cover, Online GP, Life Assurance
- Great parental leave
- Flexibility to home / work life balance
- Health + wellbeing initiatives – free therapy, mental health support, access to Outliers wellbeing community
- Financial wellbeing support – Octopus Moneycoach
- Perkbox – discounts and perks like free weekly coffee, gym and retail
- Free access to over 10,000 online training courses for continuous learning and development