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Applause IT Ltd

Senior Software Engineer

On site

Warrington, United Kingdom

£ 70,000 / year

Full Time

07-04-2025

Job Specifications

Position: Senior Software Engineer
Salary: £60,000-£70,000
Location: Warrington (1-3 x a month in office)
Java | Spring | AWS | Docker | Kubernetes

About the Company:

ApplauseIT is recruiting a Senior Software Engineer on behalf of this company who is shaping the future of pension technology. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be given full reigns to Define, build, and deploy new products and features for their expanding customer base. You will also, drive technological advancements with DevOps tools such as Chef, Vagrant, Kubernetes, Terraform, Packer, and Docker. Finally, as a Lead Software Engineer, you will contribute to our recruitment campaigns and promotion processes.

About You:

Experienced Java developer with a passion for Agile development and XP practices such as TDD.
Strong technical and interpersonal skills.
Enthusiastic coach eager to mentor and develop others.
Proactive and inquisitive, ready to challenge the norm and improve our processes.
Comfortable working with specialists across UX design, product development, testing, and customer engagement.

What do you get in return?:

Dynamic Environment: Work on meaningful projects in a collaborative and supportive workspace that promotes flexible working.
Career Growth: They offer stability, support, and growth opportunities in a long-established and successful business.
Innovative Culture: Continuous improvement is in our DNA. they encourage exploring new tech frameworks and processes.
Learning Opportunities: Benefit from e-learning subscriptions, monthly down-tools day, and communities of practice.
Inclusive Atmosphere: they value diversity and inclusivity, and actively promote a workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued.
Social Engagement: Join in their regular social events, including bake-offs, office parties, sporting events, and more!

Ready to build something amazing with them? Apply now and become a part of a company, where your ideas and contributions will make a real impact.

About the Company

Applause IT Recruitment is a Specialist IT Recruitment Agency finding top tier candidates permanent & contract tech and digital jobs for a variety of clients across the UK. Client and candidate experience is at the heart of everything we do. That's why we offer a range of services including multi-agency, exclusive and retained recruitment solutions. These can be delivered through a single point of contact or you can work directly with our specialist consultants who can offer tailored recruitment strategies that suit your bu... Know more

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