Job description

Join us as a Software Engineer

• This is an opportunity for a technically minded individual to join us as a Software Engineer
• You’ll be designing, producing, testing and implementing working code, working across the lifecycle of the system
• Hone your existing software engineering skills and advance your career in this critical role
• We're offering this role at vice president level

What you'll do

Working in a permanent feature team, you’ll be developing knowledge of aspects of the associated platform across the disciplines of business, applications, data and infrastructure. You’ll also be liaising with principal engineers, architects in the domain and other key stakeholders to understand how the platform works and how it supports business objectives.

You’ll also be:

• Applying Agile methods to the development of software on the backlog
• Producing resilient and long-lived software and acting flexibly to cope with future needs
• Delivering intentional architecture and formulating emergent design through innovative ideas, experimentation and prototyping
• Designing and developing software with a focus on the automation of build, test and deployment activities, using executable patterns

The skills you'll need

You’ll need a background in software engineering, software design, architecture, and an understanding of how your area of expertise supports our customers. You’ll also need minimum 5 years of experience of leading system engineering teams, introducing and executing technical strategies. You'll also need to be experienced in adapting to new procedures and working practices of a dynamic and international environment like UK and Switzerland.

You’ll build up a team of system engineers and software developers, supporting systems, applications and software components which delivers services to the bank. You will be responsible for the application management for various applications with a broad technical spread like java, unix and windows and driving the development of applications and services.

Additionally, you’ll demonstrate:

• Experience of working with BPMN modelling
• Coding experience in multiple programming or scripting languages like Bash, Pearl, Python or Cron
• Knowledge of Network and Firewall principles
• Knowledge of relational, in-memory, distributed and databases
• Experience of coordinating with business, system engineers, developers and 3rd party resources