Software Engineer (Front End)
Lloyds Banking Group
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 54KJob location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Tech stack
JavaScript
Computer Security
Continuous Integration
Github
Software Engineering
React
Containerization
Kubernetes
Playwright
Docker
Jenkins
Job description
- Contribute to supporting the strategic direction for application development within the team.
- Ensure that software is built in a way that is consistent with the core Architectural frameworks, patterns and practices that exist across the wider Engineering community.
- Work closely with the Business analysts and Product Owners to ensure requirements are clearly defined and acceptance criteria's are met.
- Work with Architects, providing input for key solution design artefacts.
- Be aware of industry innovation, and gain exposure to the knowledge required to provide solutions for complex business problems where no precedent may exist.
- Good knowledge of infrastructure and security architecture practices and concerns
- Be willing to be part of production support rota and/or Technical Recovery Manager rota to coordinate/provide solution for the resolution of incidents.
Requirements
- Proficient in state management and component styling, with familiarity across single-page applications and micro-frontends.
- Committed to quality through testing with Jest, React Testing Library, and end-to-end tools such as Playwright.
- Familiarity with CI/CD (GitHub, Jenkins, Harness), containerisation/orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (like GCP).
- Commitment to writing reliable, maintainable, and well-tested code.
Benefits & conditions
- Up to 15% pension contribution
- Annual bonus (based on Group performance)
- Share schemes, including free shares
- 28 days' holiday plus bank holidays
- Flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle
- Generous parental leave and wellbeing support
Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive?
About the company
Lloyds Banking Group are redefining the way Engineering is carried out. We've created "LBG Labs" and we're building multi-functional, co-located teams giving them freedom to bring technology to the forefront of our business. This will help us create new, and improve existing, products and services to help us really make a difference to our customers., At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.
We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.
We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we're building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.