Perch Group are searching for a Software Engineer.
At Perch Group, our vision is clear: to lead the UK debt purchase and collection industry by harnessing cutting-edge technology to drive ethical, efficient, and data-driven debt resolution.
30,000-£35,000 DOE + up to 20% of your annual salary, paid as a bonus.
This role is based at our Skipton office with occasional travel to our Blackpool office.
Perch Group houses data-driven services spanning the entire debt lifecycle, including BPO services, debt collection, debt purchase, reconnection, and litigation services.
Working as part of the Operational Transformation team, you will be managing configuration changes to our internal systems, ensuring they are planned and delivered in the agreed timelines.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and enhancing system workflows and configurations across our CRM platforms. You’ll be responsible for leading technical configuration initiatives, working directly with stakeholders across the business, and driving innovation through data-driven insights and robust configuration solutions.
This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who brings 3–5 years of experience in software configuration, strong SQL and HTML/CSS capabilities, and the confidence to collaborate and influence stakeholders at all levels.
System Configuration & Development
Design and optimise complex workflows that guide accounts through defined life cycles using business logic, decisions, and outcomes.
Create and maintain advanced communication templates within CRM systems using HTML and CSS.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve configuration and integration issues within CRM platforms.
Lead the testing and implementation of system configuration changes, ensuring quality and performance.
Data & Insight
Develop and maintain SQL queries to support system automation, reporting, and operational needs.
Build data models and reports to deliver actionable insights to business leaders and operational teams.
Collaborate with developers to align configuration changes with broader development roadmaps.
Proactively suggest improvements based on system performance, user feedback, and business requirements.
Have 3–5 years of experience in a configuration analyst or similar systems-focused role.
Are highly proficient in SQL and HTML/CSS with practical experience applying them in a CRM or workflow system environment.
A first stage video call with the internal recruitment team (15 minute call)
A face to face or video call with the hiring manager (45 minutes- 60 minutes)
Please note we will close this role once we have enough applications for the next stages therefore you should submit your application asap to avoid any disappointment.
If you have any questions or suggestions of how we can assist you in your application due to disability or personal reasons, please email recruitment@perchgroup.30,000-£35,000 salary DOE + up to 20% of your annual salary, paid as a bonus.
We offer flexible working hours between our core hours of 8am- 6pm, Monday to Friday
Support for professional qualifications and ongoing development
Be part of a growing, successful organisation with opportunities to progress your career
♾A comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status.
Whether you’re looking to gain foundational skills in financial services, have a knack for customer service, or seek to expand your horizons, we likely have the perfect opportunity for you.