Senior Software Engineer

Breakthrough Talent; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Share options

Bonus up to 20%

Pension

Health and wellbeing support

Job summary

A growing technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance its engineering team and develop new digital products. You will work in a collaborative environment focusing on frontend and full stack development, requiring strong React, Next.js, and TypeScript skills. The role offers a hybrid work model with competitive compensation between £50k and £85k, along with bonuses and share options. If you are experienced in software engineering and excited to contribute to modern digital solutions, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Five years plus software engineering experience.
• Strong React, Next.js and TypeScript skills required.
• Experience with API development and integration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality frontend features using modern frameworks.
• Build and maintain APIs and integrations.
• Work effectively within a small, collaborative engineering team.

Skills

React

Next.js

TypeScript

API development

Frontend engineering patterns

SQL

Job description

A growing technology company is expanding its engineering team and is hiring experienced Senior Software Engineer. The business is building new digital products and is strengthening its core platform with modern frontend architecture and well structured engineering practices.

The role

You will join a small senior engineering group working on a greenfield and existing product suite. The work includes new feature development, improving the reliability of the platform, integrating external services and contributing to technical decisions across the frontend and full stack.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high quality frontend features using modern frameworks
• Work across Next, and Typescript
• Build and maintain APIs and integrations
• Contribute to architecture and shared components
• Improve performance, structure and maintainability
• Work effectively within a small, collaborative engineering team

Required experience

• Five years plus software engineering experience
• Strong React, Next.js and TypeScript. NextJS being the main.
• Experience with API development and integration
• Solid understanding of frontend engineering patterns
• SQL experience (DB Access and DB interfacing)
• Ability to work in a hybrid setup with one office day per week

Nice to have

• Payments or third party API work
• Any experience with data visualisation, mapping, or similar frontend challenges
• Portfolio or GitHub showing recent projects

Package

• £50k to £85k depending on level
• Share options
• Bonus upto 20%
• Pension
• Health and wellbeing support

If you would like to review the role in more detail, please get in touch.