Job description
General information
Serving our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.
Senior Software Engineer - API, Permanent
Edinburgh or Newcastle, Flexible working available
Excellent Salary & Benefits
Salary £50,240 - £62,800 & Benefits
The Role
- This role will be focused on helping us deliver APIs for our digital channel customer experiences across banking and insurance, using Google Edge, Business Works, EMS, AWS, Splunk & Data Dog.
- As a senior engineer, we’d be looking to you to lead API feature builds and technical proofs of concepts, help advise on industry best practices, leveraging your experience to assist in design and discovery phases and ultimately enhance our engineering team.
- Our engineering culture is part of what makes us a great place to work, and we encourage all our engineers to share new ideas, challenge existing practices and always be looking for opportunities to improve their teams and our wider engineering community.
- Senior engineers are the lynchpin of our teams, working closely with junior engineers and product owners on everyday challenges, while also assisting our lead and principal engineers on our longer-term technology goals.
What you’ll bring
We work with the following tech stack, we don’t expect you to tick every box, and if you feel you hit most of the brief, it’s worth exploring to further develop your career here with us at Tesco Bank.
- Our API platform has been written using Google Edge, Business Works, EMS, Splunk & DataDog, you may have had experience on these platforms along with a background in core programming languages such as Javascript and/or Java on cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
- A keen desired to get involved. We expect everyone to get involved in the design and support of our API platform. Our teams perform best when we collaborate, and we rely on our senior engineers to help us make the correct decision.
- A passion for sharing your experience. We know the journey of every engineer is different, so we encourage our senior engineers to actively mentor and support our junior engineers in their own journey. #LI-KP1
How to apply
Our colleagues are working hybrid, taking time to meet with colleagues in our offices for moments that matter, such as team catch ups, planning meetings and more. If you’re interested in finding out more about what a career at Tesco Bank looks like, click apply to find out more!
Why Tesco Bank?
It’s important to us that we make sure you’re supported by your team and colleague networks every day, celebrating when it matters and helping you to be the best version of yourself. The people make Tesco Bank, and we take pride in what we achieve together.
All that hard work? Come and see it turned into something real, usable, and important to customers’ and colleagues’ everyday lives. At Tesco Bank, our products make things a little better for everyone.