Senior Xplan Software Engineer Location: London, Glasgow or Liverpool (Hybrid)
We're partnering with a leading UK Wealth Management organisation that is investing heavily in its technology estate and is looking to hire an experienced Senior Xplan Software Engineer.
This is an opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest financial planning platforms, helping to develop, enhance and integrate Iress Xplan as part of a wider modern engineering environment.
This isn't a role for someone who has only configured Xplan. We're looking for a well-rounded Software Engineer who has experience working with Xplan alongside modern development technologies.
What you'll be doing
Developing and enhancing Iress Xplan solutions
Building integrations between Xplan and wider enterprise platforms
Developing high-quality software using modern engineering practices
Working closely with Product, Architecture and Engineering teams
Supporting the ongoing evolution of a key wealth management platform
Contributing to technical design and continuous improvement initiatives
What we're looking for
Experience working with Iress Xplan
Strong software engineering background
Commercial experience with Java and/or Python
Experience with AWS or Azure
API and systems integration experience
Strong understanding of software engineering best practices
Experience within Wealth Management, Financial Planning or Financial Services
Nice to have
Experience integrating enterprise platforms
CI/CD experience
Microservices architecture
Containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes)
Experience working in regulated environments
What's on offer
Opportunity to work on a business-critical wealth management platform
Modern engineering environment with cloud technologies
Excellent career progression
Hybrid working
Competitive salary and benefits package
If you're an experienced Software Engineer with Xplan expertise and you're looking to work on a large-scale transformation programme, we'd love to hear from you.
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£45,000 – £60,000 (Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, 2025)