Senior Software Engineer

Method Resourcing; London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading travel services company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design cloud-native platforms that leverage AI and automation. This role involves mentoring junior engineers and collaborating on best practices in a high-impact team. The ideal candidate should be experienced in TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS technologies, with a passion for creating clean, reliable software. This position offers a competitive salary of £90,000-£95,000, a 10% discretionary bonus, and additional benefits including private medical insurance and 25 days holiday.

Benefits

Work abroad for up to 8 weeks per year

10% discretionary bonus

25 days holiday

6% employer pension contribution

Private medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life assurance (4x salary)

Income protection plan (75% of base salary)

Qualifications

• Experience with TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS cloud technologies.
• Ability to design systems for high traffic environments.
• Proficient in modern engineering workflows.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver innovative solutions and functionalities.
• Design cloud-native platforms with AI and automation.
• Mentor junior engineers and uphold best practices.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

AWS

React

Kubernetes

GraphQL

Kafka

MongoDB

APIs (REST/GraphQL)

Git

Confluence

Jira

Job description

Overview

Senior Software Engineer – Node, TypeScript, React, APIs, Greenfield, AWS, Microservices — £90,000-£95,000 + 10% discretionary bonus + benefits

Method Resourcing is partnered with a global leader in the travel services and benefits sector. They’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to drive innovation and greenfield functionality as the company explores AI.

Role

As a Senior Engineer, you will join a collaborative, high-impact team where you'll help shape and deliver cutting-edge solutions. This role offers the chance to design and build cloud-native platforms that leverage AI, automation, and modern architectures at scale. Beyond coding, you'll have a strong voice in product direction, architectural strategy, and fostering an engineering culture rooted in best practices. If you enjoy creating clean, reliable software while working closely with other skilled engineers, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Help shape and deliver cutting-edge solutions and greenfield functionality.
• Design and build cloud-native platforms that leverage AI, automation, and modern architectures at scale.
• Contribute to product direction and architectural strategy; foster best practices within the engineering culture.
• Collaborate with other engineers to create clean, reliable software.

Skills & Experience

• Tech Stack Expertise – TypeScript (Node.js as primary, React experience also relevant; backend-focused) and AWS cloud technologies. Familiarity with Kubernetes, GraphQL, Kafka, and Mongo would be desirable.
• Architecture & Problem-Solving – Ability to design systems that manage high traffic efficiently and integrate into complex environments.
• Tooling & Collaboration – Proficient with Git, Confluence, Jira, and modern engineering workflows to streamline development.
• Mentorship – Actively mentors junior engineers, provides guidance, reviews designs, and maintains best practices.
• APIs – Deep knowledge of building and scaling resilient APIs (REST and GraphQL).

Benefits

• Work abroad for up to 8 weeks per year
• 10% discretionary bonus
• 25 days holiday + increases with tenure
• 6% employer pension contribution
• Private medical insurance & dental insurance
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Income protection plan (75% of base salary)

Working pattern

This role requires 2 days per week onsite in Central London, the other 3 days are WFH.

If you're an experienced developer looking to drive innovation and mentor a high-performing team, apply today or send your CV to .

Please note: My client cannot offer sponsorship and can only accept candidates with the right to work in the UK.

RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.