Senior Software Engineer (Cards)

Company: Lloyds Banking Group
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality software solutions that meet business needs
  • Work closely with colleagues from different areas to capture and analyse requirements and determine technical feasibility
  • Lead the development and implementation of complex software applications
  • Maintain code quality and follow coding standards
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
  • Lead debugging and analysis of production incidents
  • Mentor and coach junior engineers, encouraging a culture of learning and continuous improvement

Qualifications

  • Strong grasp of software engineering fundamentals, with a track record of building scalable, resilient, and highly observable systems
  • Expert proficiency in Java, with additional experience in JavaScript, Node.js or React considered a plus
  • Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (GCP, Azure, or AWS), including cloud‑native architectures
  • Proven experience building, deploying, and operating containerised applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
  • Practical application of Domain‑Driven Design (DDD) and Test‑Driven Development (TDD) principles
  • Solid understanding of software testing strategies, methodologies, and best practices
  • Experience working in Agile environments, including Scrum, and using tools such as Jira
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Harness
  • Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills, with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges
  • Excellent collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships
  • Awareness of and interest in emerging technologies, including Generative AI, and Agentic / AI Capabilities
  • Good understanding of networking concepts, ideally across both public cloud and on‑premise environments
  • Ability to contribute to architectural decisions and help shape the broader engineering strategy
  • Commitment to mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of learning, inclusion, and continuous improvement

Benefits

  • A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
  • An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance
  • Share schemes including free shares
  • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
  • 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
  • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

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Posted: June 19th, 2026