Senior Software Engineer

Oscar Associates Limited; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking SaaS business is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design innovative features for their platform. You'll collaborate with a talented team in Nottingham, utilizing skills in PHP/Laravel or Python alongside modern frontend frameworks like React and Vue.js. This role emphasizes ownership of projects, mentorship of junior developers, and participation in architectural strategy. Offering a competitive salary between £55,000 and £65,000, this hybrid position fosters a culture of innovation and technical excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Proficient in PHP / Laravel or Python for backend development.
• Experience with frontend frameworks like React or Vue.js.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing new features for a SaaS platform.
• Collaborating with engineers, product managers, and designers.
• Taking ownership of projects from concept to production.
• Mentoring junior developers.
• Participating in architectural discussions.

Skills

PHP / Laravel

Python

React

Vue.js

SQL

AWS

Job description

Senior Software Engineer - SaaS | Nottingham (Hybrid - 2 Days Office)

PHP / Laravel or Python | React / Vue.js | SQL | AWS

£55,000 - £65,000 DOE

Are you a Senior Software Engineer who loves building elegant, scalable systems that make a real impact?

Join a forward-thinking SaaS business based in Nottingham, where innovation, collaboration, and flexibility are at the heart of everything we do.

You’ll be part of a talented team of 12 developers, working in a modern environment that values autonomy and technical excellence. Whether you’re passionate about backend craftsmanship in PHP / Laravel or Python, or creating dynamic frontends with React or Vue.js, this is an opportunity to shape products used by thousands of customers.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Designing and developing new features for our flagship SaaS platform.
• Collaborating closely with other engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality code.
• Taking ownership of projects from concept to production, ensuring maintainable, scalable solutions.
• Mentoring junior developers and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.
• Participating in architectural discussions and driving technical strategy.