Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Salary: £61,000 - 101,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong commercial experience developing software using Java and JavaScript/TypeScript
• Experience building and supporting RESTful microservices in Spring Boot, Node.js or similar frameworks
• Solid understanding of cloud technologies, ideally Azure, alongside infrastructure and containerisation tools
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices, preferably including GitHub Actions
• Strong knowledge of software design principles, clean architecture and test-driven development
• Experience working within Agile environments using approaches such as Scrum or Kanban
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to a collaborative, inclusive team culture

Responsibilities:

• Own and evolve services and applications across their full lifecycle
• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to understand business needs and shape technical solutions
• Design, develop and deploy scalable applications using modern engineering practices
• Drive quality through automated testing, observability and continuous improvement initiatives
• Lead technical problem-solving and support incident investigation and resolution
• Champion secure software development practices and promote engineering best practice
• Mentor and coach engineers to strengthen team capability and technical excellence
• Contribute to architectural decisions, reduce technical debt and improve platform sustainability

Technologies:

• Azure
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• GitHub
• Support
• Java
• JavaScript
• Kanban
• Spring
• Spring Boot
• TypeScript
• microservices
• NodeJS
• Excel
• Fullstack

More:

We are Legal & General (L&G), a leading UK financial services group and major global investor, safeguarding peoples financial futures since 1836. Our Retail business supports customers throughout their lives, helping them save, plan, protect and enjoy retirement. We are a leading provider of retirement and protection solutions, supporting around 12.8 million policyholders and workplace members. This Senior Full-Stack Engineer role sits within our Group Protection technology team, where we work collaboratively to deliver modern cloud-based solutions. We offer a welcoming, inclusive culture with opportunities to collaborate with diverse colleagues, flexible working options including part-time and job shares, and a reward package that includes bonus, pension, life assurance, healthcare, holiday, family leave, electric car scheme and discounts. We are also creating net-zero carbon workplaces by 2030 through our sustainable, modern offices across the UK.

last updated 34 week of 2026