Senior Software Engineer
Software Engineering
Manchester, UK
Are you passionate about building exceptional customer experiences and shaping the future of software engineering? We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Customer Portal team and play a key role in designing, building, and scaling modern customer-facing applications.
In this hands-on technical leadership role, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Vue.js, Nuxt, TypeScript, Azure, and AI-assisted development tools to deliver innovative solutions used by customers worldwide. You'll influence architecture, drive technical excellence, mentor engineers, and help accelerate delivery through modern engineering practices and AI-powered workflows.
If you enjoy solving complex challenges, leading by example, and making a real impact on both products and people, we'd love to hear from you.
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Lead the development of modern customer-facing web applications using Vue.js, Nuxt, TypeScript, and AI-powered engineering.
Required
- Extensive commercial experience in software engineering and application development.
- Expert-level proficiency in TypeScript.
- Strong experience building modern web applications with Vue.js and Nuxt.
- Proven experience designing and delivering scalable, high-performing software solutions.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and engineering best practices.
- Experience working with cloud platforms, ideally Microsoft Azure.
- Solid knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern deployment approaches.
- Strong understanding of secure software development principles and application security.
- Demonstrated experience leading technical initiatives and influencing engineering direction.
- Experience mentoring and supporting engineers within agile teams.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools to improve software delivery, quality, and productivity.
Nice to Have
- Experience with C# and .NET development.
- Knowledge of SQL Server and PostgreSQL.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and GitOps practices.
- Experience implementing monitoring, observability, and operational tooling.
What Success Looks Like
- Delivering impactful customer-facing features and projects successfully.
- Driving sound architectural decisions and engineering excellence.
- Building secure, scalable, and maintainable software solutions.
- Elevating team capability through mentoring and technical leadership.
- Improving development efficiency through thoughtful adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices.
- Balancing delivery speed with long-term quality and maintainability.
Join us and help shape the next generation of customer experiences while working with modern technologies, talented engineers, and AI-powered software development practices.
- Design, develop, and deliver complex features across customer-facing web applications and supporting services.
- Lead technical delivery of key initiatives from concept through production deployment.
- Drive architectural decisions that improve scalability, maintainability, security, and performance.
- Champion the adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices, leveraging tools such as GitHub Copilot and agentic workflows throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Break business requirements into clear technical solutions, estimates, and deliverables.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks, dependencies, and delivery challenges.
- Conduct code reviews and design reviews to promote high-quality engineering standards and knowledge sharing.
- Define and improve best practices for testing, observability, performance, reliability, and operational excellence.
- Investigate production issues and drive continuous improvement through root-cause analysis.
- Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, reliability, and performance requirements.
- Mentor and support engineers, helping teams grow their technical capabilities.
- Create and maintain clear technical documentation.
Technology Environment
- TypeScript
- Vue.js & Nuxt
- Microsoft Azure
- GitHub & GitHub Actions
- Kubernetes
- SQL Server & PostgreSQL
- C# / .NET
- Grafana
- AI-assisted development tools, including GitHub Copilot
