Software Engineer - Back End
Location: London
Salary: £78,849 - £96,371 pa.
Hours: Full time
Working Pattern: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in the office per week
About us
We’re on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we’re shaping finance for good. We’re focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you!
About this opportunity
If you think all banks are the same, you'd be wrong. We're an innovative, fast-changing business that's shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose.
Across Consumer Relationship Platforms we’ve achieved so much in recent years, building our strong brands into thriving ones, the UK’s biggest digital bank and the widest branch network. Our multi-service, multi-brand offer is a unique strength, and we will work hard to ensure our brands continue to grow and succeed.
Are you passionate about technology and its application to real-world problems? Can you build strong relationships and work efficiently with others across a variety of domains, fields and locations? Across our Engineering teams, we’re creating new opportunities and products to improve customer experiences for years to come.
About the role
- Work as part of a self-organised engineering team to design and develop software features or services that are delightful and vital in our mission to help Britain prosper.
- Be at the heart of delivery in your team building features with a passion for evolving best practices within your community.
- Work with the product and engineering leads to achieve the vision and customer outcomes for your Lab, through writing well-factored and tested code.
- Be curious about technology and understanding how things work.
- You'll love to solve Customer problems using technology and Engineering practices.
- You'll lead, direct and shape approaches to solving technical challenges and translating business requirements into technical solutions.
- Build efficient and reusable back-end systems and abstractions.
What you’ll need
Essential
- Design and develop applications in Java with automated tests to ensure it meets business functionality.
- Experience with Golang, including developing, testing and maintaining applications.
- Use the Spring Boot framework for building our Microservices.
- Hands-on experience working with APIs.
- Experience with DevOps practices, including continuous integration, continuous development (CI/CD) and infrastructure as code (IaC).
Desirable
- Good knowledge using modern technologies e.g. SQL Databases etc.
- Experience with Public Cloud Solution, ideally GCP or AZURE.
- Diverse technical experience and a proven ability to deliver high quality applications at scale.
- Agile experience and excellent problem-solving skills.
- Strong experience of the entire software development lifecycle and experience in delivery of software.
- You’re able to effectively communicate and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste.
About working for us
Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.
We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.
We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:
- 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.
Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more.
At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper.
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