About this role
Salary: £50,000 - 50,000 per year
Requirements
- An extensive and demonstrable background in modern software engineering/development practice
- Expertise in multiple modern software languages
- Experience of working within the cloud – we currently use AWS
- Knowledge of modern DevOps practice and writing infrastructure as Code
- Developing with a security-by-design mindset
- The ability to translate complex business needs into elegant technical solutions
- The ability to influence stakeholders, senior management and peers
- Experience of coaching and mentoring junior engineers
- Experience in the financial services sector (beneficial)
- Experience in a scale-up business (beneficial)
- Knowledge of Ruby on Rails (beneficial but not necessary)
- Familiarity with reactive programming (beneficial)
- AI/ML engineering experience (beneficial)
Responsibilities
- Designing, developing, testing, deploying, documenting and maintaining high-quality software
- Deep involvement with architecture and tooling decisions
- Sharing and growing knowledge within the team
- Coaching and mentoring Junior Software Engineers
- Ensuring the security of the software stack and LendingCrowd applications
Technologies
- AI
- AWS
- Cloud
- DevOps
- Rails
- Ruby
- Security
- Embedded
- microservices
More
At LendingCrowd, were a leading fintech business reshaping how SMEs borrow money. With over £550M lent to small businesses across the UK since our launch in 2014, we pride ourselves on a culture of integrity and innovation. As a rapidly growing company based in Edinburgh, were looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our small, agile team. We offer competitive salaries, hybrid work options, and a range of benefits, including enhanced parental leave and gym memberships, all while nurturing your professional growth with exposure to cutting-edge technology.
last updated 44 week of 2026