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Role Purpose
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who will lead a product-focused engineering team, collaborating with a Product Owner, business stakeholders, and third-party partners. The position is crucial in IT Development, involving team leadership, solution delivery, and technical guidance, particularly in finance and operations systems. The ideal candidate is a technically skilled leader, passionate about mentoring engineers, driving delivery, and working hands-on with a Microsoft-based technology stack.
Role Purpose
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who will lead a product-focused engineering team, collaborating with a Product Owner, business stakeholders, and third-party partners. The position is crucial in IT Development, involving team leadership, solution delivery, and technical guidance, particularly in finance and operations systems. The ideal candidate is a technically skilled leader, passionate about mentoring engineers, driving delivery, and working hands-on with a Microsoft-based technology stack.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
* Lead a team of software engineers aligned to the Finance Automation team (Automation and Insights) product squad
* Take ownership of technical delivery across both internal development and third-party suppliers, ensuring quality, timeliness, and alignment with business goals
* Collaborate closely with business stakeholders across Finance, IT, and Operations
* Ensure high standards of software design, development, testing, and deployment with a strong focus on security, resilience, and supportability
* Contribute to technical decision-making, architecture discussions, and implementation plans
* Drive continuous improvement in engineering practices and processes, including DevOps, agile delivery, and release management
Key Skills & Experience
We are looking for a well-rounded engineering leader with a strong blend of technical depth and people management experience. Ideally, you will have:
Technical Expertise:
* Microsoft technologies (.NET/C#, SQL Server, Azure)
* Azure services (particularly Azure Service Bus and cloud-native design patterns).
* System design, architecture, data modelling, and integration patterns.
* Ideally experienced with containerisation (Docker), CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and DevOps practices.
* Ideally with knowledge of financial systems, regulatory frameworks, and secure software delivery
Leadership & Collaboration:
* Proven experience leading and coaching small engineering teams
* Ability to manage third-party vendors and ensure delivery alignment with internal standards
* Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders
* Organised and delivery-driven, able to balance hands-on technical involvement with strategic oversight
Benefits
In addition to a competitive base salary and the opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan, upon joining us here at Pension Insurance Corporation, you'll have access to some great benefits, including private medical insurance, 28 days' annual leave (excluding bank holidays), a generous pension scheme, insurance for Travel, Private Medical, Critical Illness, Life Assurance and Income Protection, and much more.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Information Technology
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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