Senior Software Engineer - VP - Business Banking - Knutsford, Manchester

We are supporting a leading Tier 1 Bank, who are going through a completely greenfield on-shoring transformation within the business banking engineering capabilities. They are going through an exciting journey to establish a next engineering centre with the best-in-class technologists and teams across the UK.

This is a rare opportunity for someone who has a strong hands on background in Java, with a heavy focus on AWS architecture. These roles will have a focus on strategy and mentoring of junior engineers, while working hands on to lead the projects.

What you''ll do

Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming , frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance.

Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.

Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.

Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization’s technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth.

Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions.

Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability.

Critical Skills

Writes, contributes to and reviews relevant design docs on behalf of their team and that affect their team

Previous first hand experience operating high scale production systems. Knows about reliability, visibility, operational readiness, and the health of their team’s systems in depth

Communicates team work and influences the roadmap within their team. Builds cross-team relationships

Has deep knowledge of at least one public cloud provider (AWS preferable, but could be GCP, Azure). Knows about the internals, networking security to a reasonable level.

T Shaped engineer - skilled in at least one technology (ie, Java, React) but competent with others.

This is a Permanent role based in Knutsford with Hybrid working (2 days in office)

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