Senior Software Engineer – Automation & APIs (Hybrid UK)

Capital One; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Bonus

Private medical insurance

Cycle to work

Season-ticket loan

Gym & facilities

Job summary

Capital One in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to design, develop and maintain internal software that automates business processes. The role focuses on delivering capable APIs, applying SOA principles, and driving governance with a user-centric, scale-aware approach.

You will collaborate with Product Management, mentor engineers, and contribute to architectural decisions while ensuring governance and high standards across projects.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering background with delivery of scalable solutions.
• Experience building APIs and services using modern OO languages (Java).
• Ability to lead and mentor engineers and drive governance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and maintain internal software products that automate business processes.
• Collaborate with Product Management to align roadmaps and priorities.

Skills

Java

API development

SOA

REST

OO design

Cloud/AWS

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Job description

Capital One in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to design, develop and maintain internal software that automates business processes. The role focuses on delivering capable APIs, applying SOA principles, and driving governance with a user-centric, scale-aware approach.

You will collaborate with Product Management, mentor engineers, and contribute to architectural decisions while ensuring governance and high standards across projects.