Senior Software Engineer

SearchWorks; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 75,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to drive the development of innovative tax technology solutions. You will play a crucial role in scaling applications that service global finance teams, while mentoring less experienced developers. The position offers a remote-first culture with competitive compensation and the chance to influence the future of tax compliance technology.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Performance bonuses

Car allowance

Opportunity to shape product direction

Friendly and diverse team

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Java development experience.
• Experience with REST APIs and CI/CD processes.
• Familiarity with automated testing (TDD/BDD).

Responsibilities

• Building scalable, secure, and high-performance applications.
• Mentoring junior developers and contributing to technical strategy.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship new features.

Skills

Java development

REST APIs

CI/CD

Automated testing

Version control systems

Collaborative programming

Job description

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Salary: Up to £96K + up to 20% bonus + £4K car allowance

Location: Remote-first (London preferred)

About Us

Our client is a high-growth, venture-backed fintech company on a mission to disrupt the outdated world of tax technology. The platform is redefining how businesses manage, file, and stay compliant with complex tax regulations through real-time data, intelligent automation, and a modern user experience. With a strong customer base and double-digit YoY growth, they are scaling fast and looking to expand our engineering team.

The Role

As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will play a key role in building scalable, secure, and high-performance applications used by thousands of finance teams across the globe.

You'll work across the full SDLC—from design and architecture to hands-on coding and deployment—while mentoring junior developers and contributing to technical strategy.

You’ll work closely with product managers, tax domain experts, and fellow engineers to ship new features that solve real-world compliance problems with elegant code and smart UX.

What We’re Looking For

• 7+ years of Java development
• Experience with REST APIs, databases, and CI/CD
• Familiar with automated testing (TDD/BDD)
• Skilled in Git or similar version control systems
• Comfortable with pair programming and cross-functional collaboration.

Why Join?

• Remote-first culture with flexible working hours
• Competitive salary + performance bonus+ car allownce
• Opportunity to shape the future of a fast-growing tax tech platform
• Friendly, driven, and diverse team who value culture

Apply now to take the next step in your career.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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