LegalAndGeneral

Financial Services

SeniorSoftwareEngineer(Java&Typescript)

London, United Kingdom FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer (Java & Typescript) at LegalAndGeneral. Skills: Java, TypeScript, Spring Boot, Microservices. Deliver clean, maintainable features. Build and maintain RESTful microservices”

What You'll Achieve.

delivering end-to-end features; deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality solutions; deliver customer value; ensure performance, scalability, and reliability; achieve better long-term outcomes

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

debug complex issues; root-cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

full-stack development experience, TypeScript-based frontend applications, Java-based microservices built with Spring Boot, RESTful microservices, AWS services, distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, testing practices across the stack, CI/CD pipelines, Agile development workflows, clean code principles, modern architectural patterns, debug complex issues across frontend and backend systems

Nice to Have

Scrum or Kanban

What You'll Do.

maintainable features

Build and maintain RESTful microservices

Integrate microservices with frontend applications

Translate requirements into solutions

Contribute to system design

Apply best practices in frontend engineering

Ensure high-quality delivery

Participate in code reviews

Support CI/CD pipelines

Support deployment processes

Reduce technical debt

Enhance engineering practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with engineers, business analysts, testers, and Product Owners; Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Designers; Support the wider team; Collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds

Full Job Description

Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor. We’ve been safeguarding people’s financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders. We are one of the world’s largest asset managers and provide powerful asset origination capabilities. Together, these underpin our retirement and protection solutions: we are an international player in pension risk transfer, in UK and US life insurance, and in UK workplace pensions and retirement income. Who we are Our Retail business supports customers throughout their lives, to help them save, plan, protect and enjoy retirement. We’re a leading provider of retirement and protection solutions. We aim to support our c.12.8 million policyholders and workplace members throughout their lifelong financial journeys. We focus on helping the customers of today and tomorrow achieve better long-term outcomes. We either talk with them directly or work with intermediaries and employers to meet their needs. We use the latest technology to connect with them quickly, efficiently and wherever possible in highly personalised ways. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong full‑stack development experience, encompassing both frontend and backend engineering. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in TypeScript‑based frontend applications and Java‑based microservices built with Spring Boot. This role is integral to delivering end‑to‑end features, contributing to both user-facing products and core backend services. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with engineers, business analysts, testers, and Product Owners to deliver scalable, secure, and high‑quality solutions. They will be expected to take full ownership of features across the technology stack, contribute to technical design discussions, and support the wider team in upholding exceptional engineering standards. What you'll be do

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