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Senior Software Developer
£55,000 - 60,000
Empro Talent Ltd
Overnewton Street 21, Glasgow
£55,000 - 60,000
Requirements
Must:
- Significant hands-on full-stack development experience
- Strong knowledge of modern programming languages (e.g. Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript)
- Experience with backend frameworks (e.g. Spring Boot, Node.js, Flask/FastAPI) and React
- Experience working in Agile teams using version control (e.g. Git)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently, take ownership, and mentor others
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Experience in regulated environments (health, justice, or central government) (desirable)
- Previous senior or lead developer experience (desirable)
- Experience with microservices, Kubernetes, serverless, or large-scale system design (desirable)
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and deploy robust, secure, and maintainable software solutions
- Contribute to architectural decisions aligned with business and technical strategy
- Develop and maintain backend services, APIs, integrations, and front-end components where required
- Lead and participate in code reviews, promoting high standards of quality, testing, and documentation
- Implement and improve CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across systems and environments
- Mentor and support junior developers, encouraging best practices and knowledge sharing
- Work collaboratively with Product, UX/UI, DevOps, and QA teams within an Agile environment
- Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Recommend and implement improvements to systems, tools, and development processes
- Undertake ad-hoc duties and occasional flexible working (evenings/weekends) where required
- Plan and organise workload across multiple projects to meet agreed objectives and timelines
- Provide specialist advice and guidance related to key work streams
- Maintain non-technical knowledge of systems in use or planned for deployment
- Contribute to continuous improvement and process optimisation initiatives
- Comply with data protection, Caldicott recommendations, and IT security policies
- Ensure company-issued assets are handled securely
Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer with strong full-stack expertise to design, build, and maintain secure, scalable, and high-quality software solutions. This position is based in our Glasgow office with the possibility of home-based or remote work, including occasional UK travel. This role combines hands-on development with technical leadership, mentoring, and contributions to architectural decisions. We offer opportunities for funded training and professional development, fostering a collaborative Agile environment.
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