Senior Software Engineer (Comms Platform)

Job description

Ebury helps ambitious businesses unlock global growth, and we take the same approach with our people. We encourage innovation and movement, collaboration and problem-solving, and foster an environment where everyone can feel they belong, are valued, supported and empowered to succeed. If you’re a collaborator who wants to help transform how businesses operate globally, get in touch - we’d love to discuss how Ebury can accelerate your career so you can shape the future. Senior Software Engineer – Communications Platform Location: London Office (Hybrid: 4 days in-office / 1 day WFH) The Role We are seeking an exceptional Senior Software Engineer to join our Communications Platform team in London. As a Senior Engineer, you will take ownership of large, mission-critical services, products, and platforms from day one—deploying production code within your first week. We identify and nurture future technical leaders, offering an accelerated career progression path for engineers who demonstrate exceptional performance and aptitude. What You’ll Do • Architect & Build: Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality, scalable software solutions for our global financial communications platform. • End-to-End Ownership: Take responsibility for the full software development lifecycle—from initial ideation and technical design to deployment and operational maintenance. • Technical Leadership: Lead architectural design reviews and technical discussions to shape the future of our tech stack and standardize communication patterns in a centralized architecture. • Engineering Excellence: Drive high standards through rigorous code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD best practices. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with product managers, designers, and engineering teams to deliver robust features. • AI Integration: Leverage modern AI tools to augment your workflow and accelerate delivery, taking full ownership and understanding of the code you deploy. What We’re Looking For Qualifications & Experience • Technical Experience: Demonstrable track record writing production-grade code (typically around 7+ years of experience, but competency, aptitude, and impact matter more to us than years). • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience). • Core Fundamentals: Deep understanding of computer science principles, including data structures, algorithms, system de