Software Engineer – Cloud Microservices for WealthTech

Aberdeen; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Edinburgh is seeking a mid-level Software Engineer to design and develop cloud-based applications. The role involves creating RESTful microservices and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. Ideal candidates should have experience with modern programming languages and cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure. This position offers a supportive work environment with numerous benefits, including substantial annual leave and a generous pension scheme.

Benefits

40 days’ annual leave

16% employer pension contribution

Discretionary performance-based bonus

Private healthcare

Flexible benefits including gym discounts

Qualifications

• Experience developing software in React, JavaScript, or equivalent.
• Working with cloud-native applications and serverless functions.
• Understanding of event-driven architectures.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality RESTful microservices.
• Build cloud-native applications leveraging Microsoft Azure.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers for solutions.

Skills

Hands-on experience with modern programming languages

Experience with Microsoft Azure

Familiarity with RESTful APIs

Passion for writing clean, testable code

Growth mindset

Job description

A leading financial services firm in Edinburgh is seeking a mid-level Software Engineer to design and develop cloud-based applications. The role involves creating RESTful microservices and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. Ideal candidates should have experience with modern programming languages and cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure. This position offers a supportive work environment with numerous benefits, including substantial annual leave and a generous pension scheme.