Competitive + Bonus
Remote, UK
Permanent full time
Build software used by thousands. Influence technical direction. Mentor others.
IRIS is one of the UKs largest privately held software companies and a major European provider of payroll and HR solutions. Were now looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Dataplan team.
This is a hands on senior role combining deep technical contribution with delivery ownership and mentoring responsibility.
Youll help shape and scale a cloud-based payroll and HR platform serving thousands of customers.
The Role
Youll spend the majority of your time writing high quality code while also:
Driving end-to-end feature delivery
Partnering with Product on roadmap and prioritisation
Mentoring and supporting junior engineers
Leading best practice adoption (testing, CI/CD, observability)
Contributing to architectural decisions
Managing technical debt and platform health
Supporting incident resolution and continuous improvement
Our Tech Stack
Core:
PHP (Laravel)
ReactJS
JavaScript
Relational databases
Kubernetes
Docker
Linux
Desirable:
React Native
MariaDB
Jenkins
GitLab
About You
5+ years experience in software engineering
Strong experience building and shipping scalable web applications
Comfortable in Agile environments with sprint-based delivery
Strong knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps principles
Experience supporting production systems
Passion for mentoring and raising engineering standards
Bonus points for experience in regulated sectors (finance, health, govtech) or working with AI tools to improve engineering productivity.
What Youll Get
Opportunity to influence technical direction
Exposure to enterprise scale systems
Clear progression opportunities
If youre a senior engineer who enjoys owning delivery, shaping solutions, and developing others wed love to hear from you.
Please note:
We occasionally close vacancies early in the event that we receive a high volume of applications. Therefore we recommend you apply as soon as possible.
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