Senior Software Engineer

Shape the future of a high-impact financial technology platform as a Senior Software Engineer, where you'll take ownership of core microservices, influence technical decisions, and help deliver reliable, scalable solutions used across the investment industry. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned backend engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges, improving system performance, and driving engineering excellence.

FE fundinfo is a leading financial data provider, connecting the investment industry across the UK, Europe, and Asia-Pacific through an integrated platform. Our skilled team empowers clients with data-driven insights, making the industry Navigate Complexity with Confidence.

Your key responsibilities as a Senior Software Engineer will include:

• Take ownership of core microservices, ensuring reliability, scalability, and long-term maintainability.
• Drive the development, optimisation, and stabilisation of existing backend services and data-intensive workloads.
• Contribute to architecture discussions, technical decision-making, and high-quality pull request reviews.
• Analyse and resolve complex production issues through 2nd and 3rd level support and root cause investigation.
• Improve system performance, monitoring, and operational excellence across production environments.
• Collaborate across teams and occasionally contribute to frontend initiatives where required.

You will need the following experience and skills to join us as a Senior Software Engineer:

• You will bring several years of experience building, operating, and supporting production-grade backend systems.
• You will have strong expertise in Java or Kotlin, ideally complemented by hands-on experience with Spring Boot.
• You will possess proven experience designing and developing microservice architectures at scale.
• You will have advanced MongoDB and NoSQL knowledge, including aggregations, map-reduce, and performance optimisation techniques.
• You will demonstrate exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong focus on performance, scalability, and operational excellence.

By joining the team as a Senior Software Engineer, you will be offered the following:

• 24 days holiday
• Paid Study leave
• Enhanced paternity & maternity
• Statutory benefits like PF, Gratuity, etc
• Support to set up home office
• Health cover with option to add family members
• Annual health check up
• Meal cards
• Full LinkedIn Learning access

Apply today for immediate consideration and we will endeavour to get back to you within 5 working days. Visit our Glassdoor profile or fefundinfo.com to find out more about life @ FE fundinfo!