Software Engineer

Role Overview

Join a rapidly expanding technology company in Newcastle upon Tyne, developing advanced software that addresses highly complex challenges within global financial markets and investment management. This permanent position requires 4+ years of professional experience and offers the chance to work alongside exceptionally talented engineers on impactful projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain scalable, reliable software using Java technologies.
• Address technically intricate problems emphasizing performance and quality.
• Assume ownership of projects across all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into effective technical solutions.
• Provide architectural guidance and influence technical strategies.
• Work closely with fellow engineers to deliver innovative, value-driven products.

Candidate Profile

• Minimum of 4 years commercial software engineering experience with strong Java skills.
• First-Class Honours degree in Computer Science from a Russell Group university.
• Excellent grasp of computer science principles including algorithms, data structures, and software architecture.
• Proven ability to develop high-quality software solutions.
• Strong problem-solving aptitude and communication skills for effective teamwork.
• Passion for technology with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience with performance-critical or data-heavy applications.
• Background in financial services, investment management, or enterprise systems is advantageous but not required.
• Demonstrated experience leading projects from concept to delivery.

Why This Role?

This position offers more than just a job title or a tech stack; it provides an opportunity to mature into a distinguished engineer by solving challenging problems that require creativity and technical expertise. You'll gain valuable exposure to key industries and be part of a company with ambitious growth plans.

Additional Information

This role is based onsite in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. You'll work within a team that values technical excellence and fosters personal development. The company is backed by leading names in finance and professional services, supporting rapid technological advancement.

Contact

If you have a strong Java background, excellent academic achievements, and are eager to tackle complex engineering tasks, you are encouraged to get in touch for a confidential discussion or apply directly.