Senior Software Engineer

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER£85,000 - £95,000 + 10% BONUS LONDON This is an exciting opportunity to join a global media organisation where engineering plays a central role in supporting digital advertising across nationwide platforms. THE COMPANY Our client is a privately owned, global organisation operating across multiple media and advertising channels, employing thousands of people worldwide. With a strong international footprint and a long-established market presence, the business is entering an exciting new phase of growth following a recent acquisition and significant investment.

The organisation works with a portfolio of well-recognised consumer brands and is now making substantial investment into its technology and engineering capabilities. THE ROLE Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Define and track service reliability standards (SLOs), leading initiatives around capacity planning, performance testing, and fault tolerance

Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks across applications, APIs, and data pipelines to improve speed and efficiency

Enhance observability and operational stability through better monitoring, logging, and proactive issue detection

Establish and promote strong engineering standards, including clean code, automated testing, CI/CD, and measurable quality metrics

Partner with engineers, architects, and product teams to guide technical decisions, mentor developers, and shape long-term platform strategy

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Build and operate reliable, scalable platform services, with clear SLOs, improved performance, and reduced production incidents

Drive operational excellence, including faster detection and resolution of issues, stronger fault tolerance, and efficient systems at scale

Maintain high-quality, maintainable codebases, taking ownership and contributing to long-term system health

Bring 5-6 years of commercial engineering experience (4+ considered), with strong Node.js, solid React (Next.js desirable), cloud experience (AWS preferred), and clear communication skills

SALARY AND BENEFITS

£85,000-£95,000

Hybrid Split

10% bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Nihal Singh through the 'Apply' link