Senior Software Engineer

Salary: £29,000 – 58,000 per year

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience developing and testing bespoke built enterprise scale cloud-native applications
• Experience with Java, Python, or another OO language
• Experience with software quality tools such as SonarQube
• Experience with relational database technologies such as MySQL or similar
• Experienced advocate for practices such as TDD and Pair Programming
• Experience with Microservices architectures, RESTful APIs, and message queues
• Strong programming skills
• Experience with source code management and version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab)
• Experience with modern CI/CD tools and techniques
• Previous involvement in all stages of the software delivery lifecycle
• Passion for mentoring and technical coaching of developers
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Define and implement testing for cloud systems (platform and APIs) in an agile manner
• Implement testing frameworks; utilizing automation tools where possible
• Support the investigation and resolution of issues
• Work closely with the SRE team to develop strategies to meet required SLAs and SLOs
• Define testing quality stages and gates
• Define and implement testing and release processes
• Implement tests stages in pipelines, testing tool configuration, and scripting where required
• Set quality goals and measurables for the system, devise and ensure the system meets these goals
• Establish a culture of maintaining continual testing and continual quality in our systems
• Manage a junior software developer in test

Technologies

• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Git
• GitHub
• GitLab
• Support
• Java
• MySQL
• Python
• TDD
• microservices
• Marketing

More

We are a recruitment partner for a globally renowned brand, seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Test to join our team on a temporary contract until March 2027. The role will require working a couple of days onsite per month in Manchester for meet‑ups. If you are looking for an environment that embraces quality‑first coding and agile processes alongside experienced engineers, we encourage you to apply.

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