Software Engineer
The Academy, West Norwood, Lambeth
Software Engineer
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The Academy, West Norwood, Lambeth
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 27 Aug | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: b0867951a1c749279cca205d0c6efb37
Location ref: West Norwood, Lambeth
Full Job Description
- Design, build and operate software systems and APIs
- Lead technical design decisions and own product features end-to-end
- Specialise into backend, frontend, full-stack, mobile, DevOps or SRE
- Work for global tech giants, UK fintechs, banks, scale-ups and the public sector What does a Software Engineer do? Software Engineers design, build, test and operate software systems. Day-to-day work mixes coding (typically in Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Java, Go or Ruby), technical design, code review, debugging, system architecture decisions, and on-call incident response. UK engineers operate across many product areas: consumer apps, fintech, infrastructure, AI / ML, gaming, defence and healthcare. The career has a famously flat hierarchy - Senior Engineer is a destination role at most companies, paying £80,000-£140,000+ at top UK employers without requiring management responsibility. UK salary ranges UK software engineering pay scales sharply by employer tier. London-based global tech offices (Google, Meta, Amazon, Apple) pay top of market - £70,000-£100,000 base for new graduates, plus equity and bonus pushing total comp to £120,000-£180,000. Top UK fintechs (Monzo, Wise, Revolut, Stripe) pay close to global tech. UK financial services (HSBC, Barclays, JPMorgan) pay £55,000-£80,000 base. Public sector and SMEs sit at £40,000-£55,000.
UK software engineering pay scales sharply by employer tier. London-based global tech offices (Google, Meta, Amazon, Apple) pay top of market - £70,000-£100,000 base for new graduates, plus equity and bonus pushing total comp to £120,000-£180,000. Top UK fintechs (Monzo, Wise, Revolut, Stripe) pay close to global tech. UK financial services (HSBC, Barclays, JPMorgan) pay £55,000-£80,000 base. Public sector and SMEs sit at £40,000-£55,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/software-engineer-127280193