Position: Software Engineer
Location: Leeds (Remote First)
Salary: £55,000
About the Company
La Fosse is proud to partner with a global leader in legal services, searching for a talented Software Engineer to join their technology transformation journey.
The Role
As a Software Developer, you'll join a collaborative and multi-skilled engineering team responsible for building innovative legal tech platforms. This is a hands-on development role, contributing across the full software lifecycle from design and development to testing and release.
You'll work with a modern tech stack including Java, React, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, and cloud-native technologies, helping to deliver solutions. You'll operate primarily within Agile teams and contribute to architectural decisions, DevOps practices, and continuous delivery pipelines.
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain high-quality, scalable software using Java, React, and Spring Boot
Apply Agile and DevOps best practices: TDD, CI/CD, pair programming, and automated pipelines
Collaborate with product owners, platform teams, UX designers, and business stakeholders
Translate business requirements into efficient, maintainable technology solutions
Lead by example on code quality, design decisions, and software development standards
Contribute to platform and architectural direction in a polyglot environment
Participate in team demos, technical showcases, and continuous improvement initiatives
Tech Stack Highlights
React | Java | Spring Boot | Spring Cloud | Kubernetes | SQL/NoSQL | AMQP | CI/CD | DevOps | Polyglot environment
Ideal Candidate
3+ years of hands-on experience in Java and React development
Strong knowledge of Spring Boot and microservices
Exposure to containerization tools (Docker/Kubernetes)
Understanding of cloud platforms and distributed systems
Passion for clean code, scalability, and working in a collaborative team
Bonus: Experience with JavaScript or other modern languages (polyglot mindset)
Why Join?
Work for one of the world's leading law firms with a clear tech-first approach
Be part of a collaborative, agile environment with strong growth opportunities
Enjoy career development, global project exposure, and a positive work culture
Flexible working and support for learning and wellbeing
Location and Schedule
This role is based in Leeds, and the team goes into the office on an ad-hoc basis, usually for team workshops, etc.
Interview Process
The interview process consists of 2 virtual stages; an intro chat and a technical interview.
If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply now!
Position: Software Engineer
Location: Leeds (Remote First)
Salary: £55,000
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