Senior Software Engineer

Lloyds Bank plc; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Lloyds Bank is seeking a motivated front-end engineer to join their Stockbroking Lab team in Leeds. In this hybrid role, you will develop a new digital stockbroking platform, focusing on building dynamic, customer-centric solutions. The position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in online trading, collaborating with a diverse team to redefine the investment experience for millions.

Benefits

Generous pension contribution of up to 15%

Annual bonus award, subject to Group performance

Share schemes including free shares

30 days holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Experience with building dynamic front-ends using ReactJS and TypeScript.
• Strong knowledge of GIT and managing large codebases.
• Familiar with cloud environments and containerization technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance a digital stockbroking platform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new features.
• Drive best practices in software development.

Skills

ReactJS

TypeScript

GIT

Automation

Cloud native solutions

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

time left to apply End Date: July 25, 2025 (11 days left to apply)

WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in our Leeds office

About this opportunity

We are looking for a motivated front-end engineer to join feature teams dedicated to building a brand-new digital stockbroking platform from the ground up.

In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the future of online trading by designing and implementing a streamlined, customer and colleague focussed platform that will redefine how our customers invest.

In this role you will –

• Join the Stockbroking Lab's engineering team and enhance our future platform proposition.
• Collaborate with other engineers, product owners, architects, and other key stakeholders to deliver features and functionality.
• Take ownership of your own development, skills and career growth.
• Drive the culture of delivering highly resilient, secure and quality software.
• Drive adoption of best engineering practices.

About us

Like the modern Britain we serve, we’re evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We’re growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too…

What you’ll need

• Building dynamic and data driven front ends with ReactJS using TypeScript.
• GIT, source code management and managing concurrent change on a large code base.
• Automation and CI/CD across the SDLC using Harness.
• Working with large-scale applications where high performance and low latency is a must
• Using distributed systems, asynchronous programming techniques and event driven architectures.
• Cloud native solutions (GCP) and integration with SaaS solutions via RESTful APIs.
• Container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and experience with cloud platforms such as GCP.

And any experience of these would be really useful

• Delivering software solutions in financial services (particularly trading/investments or wealth)
• Certifications in any of the above technologies

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 were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.

And it’s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We’re disability confident. So, if you’d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

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

Want to do amazing work, that’s interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.

About Us

With 320 years under our belt, we're used to change, and today is no different. Join us and help drive this change, shaping the future of finance whilst working at pace to deliver for our customers.

Here, you'll do the best work of your career. Your impact will be amplified by our scale as you learn and develop, gaining skills for the future.

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