Senior Software Engineer
Glasgow
Competitive Salary & Benefits
We are Systal: a global managed network, cloud and security transformation specialist.
We provide complex and strategic technology services for enterprise businesses, managing 200,000+ assets across 93 countries. These services help our customers achieve strategic technology transformation and maximise the business value, security and innovative potential of their IT infrastructure
We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer with 5+ years experience to join our dynamic development team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality web applications and interfaces, ensuring seamless integration with back-end systems. You will work closely with project managers, designers, and other developers to deliver robust solutions that meet client requirements.
What will you be doing?
* Design, architect, and implement scalable full-stack features and systems from concept to production
* Lead technical design discussions and create detailed technical specifications for complex features
* Build responsive, performant web applications using React, Next.js, and TypeScript
* Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and services using Node.js
* Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following SOLID principles and design patterns
* Optimize application performance, including bundle sizes, rendering performance, and API response times
* Implement robust error handling, logging, and monitoring solutions
* Conduct thorough code reviews providing constructive feedback to peers
* Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the full stack
* Ensure code quality through comprehensive testing, code reviews, and adherence to best practices
* Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using YAML configurations in Azure DevOps
* Manage deployments and infrastructure using Azure cloud services
* Monitor application health and performance in production environments
* Implement automated testing strategies including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
* Translate design mockups and wireframes into high-quality, pixel-perfect user interfaces
* Collaborate with designers to ensure technical feasibility while maintaining design integrity
* Implement responsive designs that work seamlessly across devices and browsers
* Apply accessibility standards (WCAG) and ensure inclusive user experiences
Who are looking for?
* 5+ years of professional software development experience
* 3+ years working with React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript
* Proven track record of delivering complex features and systems independently
* Experience with full project lifecycle from requirements gathering to production deployment
* Expert-level proficiency in React, including hooks, context, and state management solutions
* Strong experience with Next.js framework (SSR, SSG, API routes, middleware)
* Advanced TypeScript skills including generics, utility types, and type-safe patterns
* Solid Node.js backend development experience
* Proficiency with Azure DevOps for version control, CI/CD, and project management
This role would suit someone who thrives as an individual contributor, enjoys owning features end-to-end, and has the technical depth to make architectural decisions independently while collaborating effectively with the broader team.
Why come and work with us at Systal?
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Unrivalled training and development, ensuring you stay at the top of your field. We want you to be the best in your chosen field and continuously support training.
Fantastic working environment – our state-of-the-art offices and established remote teams create a positive environment to work in both in person and virtually.
Systal’s core is its people. Our culture and success are founded upon having the best performing people in a high performing culture to deliver the best-in-class customer experience. Our mission is to be the world’s most trusted technology services partner – inspiring, empowering and enabling the innovation and transformation of today and tomorrow. And we want you to join us!