Senior Software Engineer - - Manchester - Salford, Greater Manchester
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Salford, England, United Kingdom
Job Description Senior Software Engineer - Manchester - Salford, Greater Manchester Everyone is welcome at M&S. No exceptions. It s your background, abilities and that make you, uniquely you. And when you re part of M&S, that individuality has the potential to make waves. Summary The M&S team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Salford Quays, Manchester. You will provide technical expertise, ship thoughtful solutions, and operate with excellence. Creative, curious, and fearless, you will be an integral part of our empowered, self-managing domain engineering team, pushing the boundaries of our Platform. Responsibilities Build and evolve secure, scalable, and high-performance authentication experiences for millions of M&S customers and colleagues. Take end-to-end ownership of features from design and development through testing, deployment, and monitoring in production. Contribute to the technical direction of the Platform and help shape solutions that balance customer experience, security, and developer usability. Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code, and champion engineering best practices in your team. Take shared responsibility for the operational excellence of the Platform, including participating in our 24-hour support rota. Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to solve real user problems in thoughtful and innovative ways. Actively participate in code reviews, pair programming, technical discussions and creating high quality documentation to share knowledge and continuously improve as a team. Mentor and support more junior engineers through coaching and feedback. Who you are 5+ years of experience building and scaling distributed systems, ideally serving millions of users. Good knowledge in one or more JVM-based languages (ideally Kotlin with Micronaut). Proven experience in DevOps practices, including running and operating what you build. Experience designing CI/CD pipelines and driving improvements in developer productivity. Comfortable working in cloud environments (preferably Azure). Experience with standards like OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect is a strong plus. You balance long-term thinking with pragmatic delivery, and thrive in high-autonomy teams. What s in it for you Being a part of M&S is exactly that becoming a part and playing your part. We re an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and always evolving business built on core values. Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for M&S just that little bit more special: 20% Colleague discount on most things from furniture, fashion and food. A first-class welcome to M&S with a tailored induction and a wide range of training schemes to help with your learning and development. Attractive annual bonus, based on company performance and personal objectives. Competitive holiday entitlement with the potential to buy extra holiday days! Amazing perks and discounts via our M&S Choices website, including GymSave that offers up to 25% off Gym Memberships. A paid Charity Volunteer Day to support your chosen charity. A very generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and Life Assurance. Access to a fantastic range of wellbeing support this includes access to our 24/7 Virtual GP, PAM Assist to support you & your family as well as many other schemes. #LI-Hybrid #LI-HM2 #J-18808-Ljbffr