Senior Software Engineer

Lloyds Banking Group

Senior Software Engineer

£102303

Lloyds Banking Group, Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 15 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9cbdf0da16c54271a323f24dee331792

Full Job Description

You're a software engineer with a depth of experience in full-stack JavaScript development. You'll be responsible for leading and motivating a multi-disciplinary team of Software Engineers, taking accountability for all delivery and operational activities. You'll be passionate about technology, both current and future trends, and will look for opportunities to bring these into the Lab, whilst being a role model for your team and colleagues around you.

The Waterfront Platform is central to our recently launched strategy to drive customer engagement digital and mobile first. The platform manages multiple digital channels across customer, adviser and colleague, and co-ordinates the development of consistent experiences in these channels across our business. Within the platform, the purpose of Digital Channel Servicing Lab is to help customers engage with their insurance products through customer-centric design, introducing strategic technologies to create a safe and future ready digital experience.

Proven experience as a Software Engineer of:

  • Extensive hands on experience of full-stack JavaScript/Typescript - React.js and Node.js

  • Superior knowledge of testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, WDIO

  • Microservices architecture

  • Kubernetes, Docker

  • A passion for encouraging, mentoring & motivating those around you


  • And any experience of these would be nice to have
  • Google Cloud Platform and associated build and deployment technologies

  • Enterprise integrations and infrastructure

    Join us and, as well as making a difference to customers, you'll enjoy a fulfilling career where you're free to be yourself. Great colleagues, transforming workspaces, hybrid working and a wide variety of career opportunities - you'll find them all here., Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.


  • We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

    We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.

    And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

    We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

    We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:
  • A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

  • An annual performance-related bonus

  • Share schemes including free shares

  • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

  • 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

  • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies


  • If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We'd love to hear from you.

    At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

    We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.

    We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we're building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.