Web Engineer

NatWest Group; City Of London; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent banking institution is seeking a Web Engineer to join their digital team. You will leverage innovative technology to deliver impactful solutions while applying software engineering principles. Responsibilities include maintaining applications, ensuring quality standards, and supporting testing scenarios for new features. Ideal candidates will have expertise in React, JavaScript, TypeScript, and familiarity with REST APIs and performance optimization in a remote-first work setup.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of React, JavaScript, TypeScript and the DOM.
• Experience in the delivery of web applications.
• Comfortable working with REST APIs using asynchronous patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and maintain applications and services.
• Oversee the quality of work to meet technical standards.
• Coordinate and complete regulatory conformance testing.

Skills

React

JavaScript

TypeScript

REST APIs

Node.js

GraphQL

Message-driven architectures

Jest

Cypress

Pact

Job description

Join us as a Web Engineer

• This is an opportunity for a technically minded Web Engineer to join NatWest Boxed, where digital, innovation and strategy comes together
• You'll be working with new and innovative technology to deliver high impact solutions
• Hone your existing software engineering skills and advance your career in this critical role

What you'll do

You’ll apply widely agreed software engineering principles and methodologies to design, develop, test and maintain applications and services to achieve the stated business and technology goals within required budgets and timelines. We’ll also look to you to oversee the quality of work, making sure that it meets the technical standards for all services output.

You’ll also

• Work with QA team to agree testing scenarios for new feature releases and support testing
• Review, validate and create clear and concise product documentation
• Coordinate and complete regulatory conformance testing
• Support key third party relationships to enhance overall value delivered to NW Boxed and our customer

The skills you'll need

You’ll need in-depth knowledge of React, JavaScript, TypeScript and the DOM. We'll also be looking for someone who is comfortable working with REST APIs using asynchronous patterns and has experience with optimising code for performance and quality.

You’ll also need

• Experience in the delivery of web applications
• Experience working in a Test Driven Development like environment
• Working knowledge of Apollo (client and server), React Hooks and MUI
• Good knowledge of Node.js and production-level GraphQL
• Message-driven architectures / Kafka / event sourcing
• Use of Jest, Cypress and Pact for testing

Hours

35

Job Posting Closing Date

27/11/2025

Ways of Working: Remote First