Web Software Engineer

Join us as a Web Software Engineer

This is an opportunity for a technically minded individual to join us as a Web Software Engineer

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

You’ll work from home some of the time, but you’ll also spend at least one day a week working from our Bristol or Manchester office

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

The skills you'll need

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.

You’ll need to have demonstrable experience working with Web as a Software Engineer with hands-on experience with build and packaging tools like WebPack. We’ll look for you to be passionate about building great products in small, autonomous, agile teams along with a passion for automation tests and experience writing testable code. You’ll need solid experience in Angular, TypeScript and RxJS along with experience in using testing tools such as Jest and Cypress or PlayWright.

Additionally, you’ll demonstrate:

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

Experience with writing reusable component libraries for wider consumption and usage

A background of working with code repositories and version control tools like Git, bug tracking tools and wikis

Experience of Docker, DevOps and Agile methodology and associated toolsets

Strong knowledge in Semantic HTML, CSS(3) and JavaScript(ES6)

Experience building sleek, high-performance user interfaces and complex Web apps that successfully shipped to customers