Senior Software Engineer – Cloud-Native, AWS & Leadership

Spyrosoft Group; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in London seeks a highly skilled Senior Software Developer to design and develop cloud-native software solutions. The role involves leading technical best practices, managing collaborative engineering processes, and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates will have expertise in Java and Python, experience with AWS services, and a strong commitment to quality and testing practices. This is a full-time contract role with a hybrid work model.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays plus birthday

Sick leave 20 days each year

10% pension contribution

Private medical insurance

Life assurance (5 x salary)

Free Eye voucher

Cycle-to-work scheme

Enhanced parental leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer, preferably in media-related projects.
• Experience providing coaching and mentoring.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of high-quality, cloud-native software solutions.
• Contribute to and lead collaborative engineering activities including code reviews.
• Support planning and estimation activities for smooth delivery.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Object-oriented programming (Java, Python)

Cloud-native system development

Test-driven development

CI pipelines best practices

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

GitHub

Job description

A leading software company in London seeks a highly skilled Senior Software Developer to design and develop cloud-native software solutions. The role involves leading technical best practices, managing collaborative engineering processes, and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates will have expertise in Java and Python, experience with AWS services, and a strong commitment to quality and testing practices. This is a full-time contract role with a hybrid work model.