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Senior Software Engineer (Content)

UK's number one investment platform for private investors, managing over £149.7bn in assets for more than 1.86 million UK investors.
Bristol, UKUnited Kingdom
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Senior Software Engineer (Content)

Hargreaves Lansdown, the UK's leading investment platform managing over £149.7bn in assets, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their content team. This role focuses on building outstanding digital experiences using modern technologies like React, TypeScript, and Next.js. The position involves working with a cutting-edge headless CMS (Contentful) and developing services for personalized client experiences across multiple devices and channels.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact at a FTSE-listed company with over 1.86 million UK investors. Based in Bristol's heart, with flexible hybrid working options, you'll be part of a dynamic team transforming investment experiences through advanced personalization.

As a senior engineer, you'll be responsible for building full-stack web applications, maintaining design component libraries, and ensuring high-quality, secure code delivery. The role requires expertise in modern web technologies, including TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js, and React, along with experience in cloud services and containerization.

The company offers an impressive benefits package, including bonuses, comprehensive healthcare, flexible working arrangements, and significant pension contributions. They promote a culture of continuous learning and development, with opportunities for mentoring and knowledge sharing.

This position is ideal for a senior developer who wants to combine technical excellence with real business impact in the financial sector, working for a company that values innovation, quality, and outstanding client service.

Last updated 11 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer (Content)

  • Build and run full-stack web applications with TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js, React
  • Develop and maintain design component library, implementing from Figma designs
  • Write high quality, secure, tested and performant code
  • Work collaboratively in cross functional teams
  • Improve release and deployment strategies
  • Contribute to architectural planning
  • Provide coaching & mentoring to peers
  • Participate in working groups and communities of practice
  • Provide engineering support for existing applications

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer (Content)

TypeScript
React
Node.js
JavaScript
PostgreSQL
  • Experience developing client and server-side web applications using AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Lambdas, TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js, React
  • Experience working with Contentful CMS
  • Experience with infrastructure as code
  • Experience with testing tools (Jest, Playwright)
  • Understanding of Microservices & RESTful API development
  • Experience with code reviews
  • Experience in Agile framework
  • Excellent knowledge of HTML/CSS, JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Fluent in Git and CI/CD pipelines
  • Understanding of web accessibility

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer (Content)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
401k
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Option to purchase additional 5 days holiday
  • Flexible working options
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution
  • Income Protection and Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Health care cash plans
  • Health screening programme
  • Mental health counselling
  • Remote GP access
  • Unlimited access to fitness providers
  • Travel to work schemes
  • Subsidized coffee and food
  • Two paid volunteering days per year

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