Senior Software Engineer

Stott and May; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer in Manchester. This hybrid role involves collaborating with clients to solve their challenges through impactful workflow solutions built on large datasets. Ideal candidates will have experience in Python or TypeScript and a relevant degree in Computer Science. This role supports dynamic client engagements with potential travel within the UK and abroad.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python and/or Typescript.
• Demonstrated ability to build applications that use large structured and unstructured datasets in a production environment.
• Experience working independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients to understand their key challenges.
• Design and develop applications leveraging large datasets.
• Create operational workflows that users rely on daily.
• Iterate quickly from concept to deployment and support client implementations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Application development

Collaboration

Python

TypeScript

Education

Relevant degrees in Computer Science or related fields

Tools

Foundry

React

Spark

Job description

Forward Deployed Engineer

London Hybrid - Willingness to Travel

Technical leader—Software Engineer or Data Scientist

Passionate about solving complex problems and enabling organizations to innovate? We’re seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer in the UK to build impactful workflows embedded into clients’ data environments. Collaborate with top organizations to deliver tangible, real-world solutions that drive business value in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.

What You’ll Do :

• Work directly with clients to understand their key challenges.
• Design and develop applications leveraging large datasets.
• Create operational workflows that users rely on daily.
• Iterate quickly from concept to deployment and support client implementations.
• Travel as needed within the UK and abroad.

Required Experience

• Demonstrated ability to build applications that use large structured and unstructured datasets in a production environment (their bread and butter!)
• As a technical leader—software engineer, data scientist, or analytics expert you’ve elevated your organisation through the software and analytical solutions you’ve built
• Proficiency in Python and / or Typescript.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Ideally

• Experience with Foundry, ML, LLMs, React, Spark.
• Relevant degrees in Computer Science or related fields.

If you're eager to build solutions that make a real impact, apply now and help us reshape enterprise data workflows across industries.