Staff Software Engineer

LGBT Great; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

LGBT Great in Edinburgh seeks a skilled software engineer to design, develop, and deliver cloud-based web applications. The role involves collaboration within an agile engineering team, requiring proficiency in modern frameworks like TypeScript, JavaScript, and Angular, along with a solid foundation in C#/.NET. Candidates should hold a degree in Computer Science or a related field. Moody's Analytics promotes values of equality and professional development, ensuring a supportive working environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver cloud-based web applications as part of an agile team.
• Collaborate with product managers to refine requirements.
• Take ownership across the full software development lifecycle.
• Work closely with various engineering roles and stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes.
• Maintain awareness of emerging technologies.

Skills

Web-based software applications

TypeScript

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

Angular

Cloud applications (Azure preferred)

C#/.NET (preferred)

Version control (Git preferred)

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

Skills and Competencies

• Commercial experience developing webbased software applications using modern frameworks
• Strong knowledge of TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, with experience using Angular
• Experience delivering Software as a Service applications in a cloud environment (Azure preferred)
• Solid understanding of software engineering principles; experience with C#/.NET preferred
• Experience working with version control systems (Git preferred)
• Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across technical and nontechnical teams

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technology discipline preferred

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deliver cloudbased web applications as part of an agile, crossfunctional engineering team.

• Design, develop, test, and deliver cloudbased web applications following agile practices
• Collaborate with product managers and business analysts to refine requirements and deliver effective solutions
• Take ownership of development work across the full software development lifecycle, from specification through delivery
• Work closely with software engineers, financial engineers, testers, quants, and product specialists
• Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and adoption of industry best practices
• Maintain awareness of emerging technologies, including AI tools, and their responsible and ethical use

About the team

The Insurance Modelling & Analytics team within Moody’s Analytics supports insurers, asset managers, and pension funds in managing actuarial, financial, and riskmanagement activities
The team develops modelling, software, and consultancy solutions that evolve in response to market needs and customer feedback, with a strong focus on quality, collaboration, and customer engagement

Moody’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody’s Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.