About the role

  • Design and support scalable and performant applications for web and mobile platforms. Developer with a passion for cloud-based solutions at interactive investor, the UK's leading investment platform.

Responsibilities

  • As part of the engineering team provide direct support for ensuring solutions for the squads are architected in line with the strategic alignment of the technology area.
  • Ensure the smooth transition of technical solutions and knowledge to the wider team at all levels of technical capability.
  • Support the discovery, architecture and design of new and more complex solutions and patterns for their delivery stream.
  • Work with the Principal Engineer to establish new patterns and architectural designs, or support significant change to an existing solutions
  • Support architecture decisions and solution design processes to an aligned strategy outlined across all of technology disciplines where solutions integrate.
  • Directly contribute towards enabling culture of technical development and innovation within the team, through fit for purpose solution design and R&D activities.
  • Enable the development of the technical skills within the squad and team through knowledge transfer of emerging technologies and modern ways of working, whilst ensuring that high standards remain at the forefront
  • Ensure that architectural solutions are aligned to the controls outlined by the control standards applicable to the solutions developed within team
  • Support the definition of change specific NFR considerations as part of any solution design or architectural decision.
  • Ensure there is a clear alignment to assigned solutions within the change/priority pipeline. Ensure that these priorities are managed and any risks relating to the defined work are raised appropriately.
  • Support the full development cycle of solution designs to all disciplines, including testing
  • Proactively seek to identify efficiencies around process, solutions and technology
  • Provide direct support for the Engineering Manager and Principal Engineer by taking ownership for and management of delegated subsets of the technical domain
  • Ensure risk considerations are applied to any solution design/architectural decision, highlighting considerations and options as part of any documented solution
  • Ensure full stack security considerations are included in all architectural decisions and subsequent solutions

Requirements

  • Proven experience and background working within a development environment for the technology area
  • Previous experience delivering change to business critical, highly available customer facing platforms
  • A broad technical background, with proven experience supporting diverse technical integrations
  • Experience supporting the delivery of change across the full project lifecycle from initiation to live support
  • Experience delivering successful change through different methodologies including agile and waterfall
  • Experience delivering CI/CD change into cloud-based environments.
  • Proven experience working autonomously and owning assigned project deliverables
  • Distributed Systems and architectural experience of microservices, event driven architectures and serverless.
  • AWS Cloud including step functions, lambda and general AWS architecture
  • Expertise in DevOps and containers environments including Kubernetes
  • Excellent software development, software architecture and technical delivery skills in: Typescript / React / React Native Eco System
  • TypeScript and JavaScript Development including Domain Driven Design, Test Driven Development
  • Client-side SPA frameworks, specifically in the React ecosystem for web and mobile-native (React DOM, React Native)
  • Server-side SSG and SSR (Next.js, etc)
  • Building accessible semantic HTML
  • SEO and SEF

Benefits

  • Group Personal Pension Plan – 8% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution
  • Life Assurance and Group Income Protection
  • Private Medical Insurance – Provided by Bupa
  • 25 Days Annual Leave, plus bank holidays
  • Staff Discounts on our investment products
  • Personal & Well-being Fund – Supporting your physical and mental wellness
  • Retail Discounts – Savings at a wide range of high street and online retailers
  • Voluntary Flexible Benefits – Tailor your benefits to suit your lifestyle

Job title

Senior React Software Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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