Software Engineer

Sopra Steria

Job title:

Software Engineer

Company

Sopra Steria

Job description

Company DescriptionSBS is a global financial technology company that’s helping banks and the financial services industry to reimagine how to operate in an increasingly digital world. SBS is a trusted partner of more than 1,500 financial institutions and large-scale lenders in 80 countries worldwide, including Santander, Societé Generale, KCB Bank, Kensington Mortgages, Mercedes-Benz, and Toyota. Its cloud platform offers clients a composable architecture to digitize operations, ranging from banking, lending, compliance, to payments, and consumer and asset finance. With 5,000 employees in 50 offices, SBS is recognised as a Top 10 European Fintech company by IDC and as a leader in Omdia’s Universe: Digital Banking Platforms.Job DescriptionAre you an experienced Software Engineer ready to make an impact in the world of finance technology? We’re looking for a talented engineer to join and us design, develop, and support cutting-edge software used by some of the UK’s most recognisable blue-chip and household-name clients.Based in Sheffield, you’ll join a collaborative, distributed development team in the UK and India.You’ll contribute to full lifecycle development – from interpreting high-level and detailed specifications to delivering robust, scalable solutions. You’ll also have the opportunity to get hands-on with client-facing support and occasional UK travel, with some out-of-hours support when required.QualificationsWhat are we looking for?

  • A degree in a technology or computer science discipline
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in software development
  • Strong experience with any 3GL or 4GL programming language (experience with Uniface is a big plus – full training will be provided)
  • Confidence working in a small team environment and engaging with customers regularly
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • A proactive attitude with a willingness to try new approaches and suggest improvements
  • Flexibility in working hours
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Good self-management skills, with the ability to work independently and within a team
  • A solid understanding of the software development lifecycle

It would be a bonus if you had:

  • Previous experience working on financial services software
  • Familiarity with JIRA – although full training is available
  • Experience working with Oracle or MS/SQL databases

Additional InformationWe’re committed to supporting our employees in every aspect of their lives, from health and wellbeing to financial security and lifestyle perks. Here’s a snapshot of the benefits you’ll enjoy as part of our team:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan, Dental Insurance, Eye Care Vouchers, Flu Vaccinations
  • Finance & Protection: Life Assurance, Critical Illness Cover, Pension Plan, Long Service Awards, Payroll Giving, Fleet car provider
  • Leisure & Lifestyle: Cycle to Work Scheme, Holiday Trading, Travel Insurance

As part of our hiring process, new employees will be required to pass a confidential consumer credit check and DBS check. This is a straightforward credit check for CCJs, bankruptcy and a criminal record check; however, if you wish to know more about what is or is not acceptable,please ask our recruitment team.At our organization, we are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.All of our positions are open to people with disabilities.

Expected salary

Location

Sheffield

Job date

Sun, 13 Apr 2025 04:32:49 GMT

To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your email/cover letter where (hiring-jobs.com) you saw this job posting.

Job Location