Job Ref
BBBH165108_1752855986
Date Added
July 18th, 2025
Consultant
Staff Software Engineer
Locations: Glasgow, London, Manchester, or Leeds
Permanent Position, 2 days/week in office
Salary: Up to £90k + strong benefits
Lorien is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a prestigious client that combines the energy of a startup with the scale of a global enterprise. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-performing technology team that's driving innovation across a major tax and legal business.
Why This Role Stands Out:
* Startup Mentality, Corporate Scale: Operate in a fast-moving, agile environment with the backing of a large, well-established organisation.
* Tech-Driven Culture: Join a community of 160+ technologists embedded within a wider tax function, all focused on building scalable, AI-enabled systems.
* High-Profile Impact: The tax team work with some of the most recognisable names in the world-from royalty to global celebrities.
* Big Infrastructure, Big Projects: Tackle complex challenges with large-scale infrastructure and enterprise-level scalability.
* Heavy Investment in Technology: The business is investing significantly in modern cloud platforms, AI, and automation.
* Agile Done Right: Be part of an Agile environment with a strong DevSecOps culture and a commitment to continuous improvement.
* People-First Culture: Consistently ranked in the Times Top 25 Employers for the past 10 years, this organisation genuinely looks after its people.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Designing and architecting scalable, cloud-native systems and common services.
* Leading the development of reusable components and AI-enabled tools.
* Mentoring engineers and contributing to the software ecosystem blueprint.
* Collaborating with product owners and engineering leads to accelerate delivery.
* Building distributed microservices and event-driven architectures on Azure.
What You'll Bring:
* Hands-on experience designing and developing large-scale systems.
* Expertise in cloud-native architecture and REST APIs.
* Strong programming skills in OO languages, such as C#, Java, Python, etc, and modern front-end frameworks.
* Experience with React, Angular, Blazor, Vue, or ASP.NET MVC.
* Secure coding practices and familiarity with DevSecOps tools.
* Proven ability to lead, mentor, and communicate effectively across teams.
Bonus Skills:
* Experience with generative AI, machine learning, and AI-driven development.
* Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and serverless platforms.
* Experience with messaging systems and distributed architectures.
* Knowledge of Entity Framework, Cosmos DB, MongoDB or Cassandra.
* Experience with GitHub Copilot, data analytics, and pair/mob programming.
Locations & Flexibility:
This role can be based at any of the following offices, with 2 days per week onsite:
* Glasgow
* London
* Manchester
* Leeds
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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