Senior Software Engineer

Harnham; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Wellbeing allowance

Enhanced parental pay

Charity & study days

Life assurance

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and build innovative tools and platforms. This role involves delivering scalable solutions, championing best practices, and integrating data into insightful tools. Candidates should possess strong skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and SQL, with cloud experience preferred. Benefits include flexible working and a wellbeing allowance. This is a hybrid position, requiring presence in the office twice a week in London, Brighton, or Cardiff.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering greenfield or early-stage products.
• Cloud experience (GCP preferred), including serverless development.
• Solid SQL and data warehouse experience (e.g. BigQuery).

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and ship innovative tools, apps, and automation.
• Deliver reliable, scalable solutions that solve real business problems.
• Champion engineering best practices (CI/CD, testing, documentation).
• Integrate data from multiple sources into insightful tools and dashboards.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

Python

SQL

GCP

React

Job description

Senior Software Engineer

Salary: Up to £75,000

Hybrid - 2 days a week in office (London/Brighton/Cardiff)

Why join us? We work at the intersection of creativity, data, and cutting‑edge technology to turn ideas into measurable impact. Our strength comes from diverse perspectives, collaborative teams, and a culture that puts people first. Backed by a global media and content network, we build tools that reach real audiences at scale.

The role

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll design and build high‑impact tools, automation, and platforms used across global media, SEO, paid media, and content teams. You'll own solutions end‑to‑end, driving innovation, performance, and reliability.

What you’ll do

• Design, build, and ship innovative tools, apps, and automation
• Deliver reliable, scalable solutions that solve real business problems
• Champion engineering best practices (CI/CD, testing, documentation)
• Work with cloud platforms and internal/external APIs
• Integrate data from multiple sources into insightful tools and dashboards
• Communicate clearly with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Contribute to the evolution of a proprietary media technology platform

What we’re looking for

• Experience delivering greenfield or early‑stage products
• Strong skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or similar
• Cloud experience (GCP preferred), including serverless development
• Solid SQL and data warehouse experience (e.g. BigQuery)
• Experience with automation and modern front‑end frameworks (e.g. React)
• Exposure to AI‑powered tools, agents, or workflows is a plus
• Clear communicator, self‑starter, and creative problem solver

Desired Skills and Experience

Javascript, Typescript, Node, Node.js, Python, SQL, GCP, Google Cloud Platform, SQL, Bigquery

Benefits

Flexible working, wellbeing allowance, enhanced parental pay, charity & study days, life assurance, and more.

Location & eligibility

UK‑based role. Right to work in the UK required (no visa sponsorship available).

3>Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Consulting, Engineering, and Information Technology

Industries

Software Development