Senior Software Engineer – Developer Productivity

Overview

In this Senior Software Engineer role, you’ll build and maintain services used by engineering squads and own end-to-end outcomes with autonomy. You’ll engage with stakeholders, prioritise by impact, and navigate ambiguity within aKanban-driven environment. A key focus is enabling AI adoption through productivity tooling and cross-squad collaboration. You’ll support engineers on in-hours rotations, tackling urgent issues with strong debugging and patience. This role offers impact across infrastructure, CI/CD, and AI initiatives in a high-autonomy setting.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to prioritise work based on impact and manage ambiguity
• Collaborate across squads to unblock and support engineering delivery
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, Golden Paths, and AI productivity tooling
• Drive AI adoption initiatives across the business
• Provide in-hours on-call support for engineers, addressing pipelines, deployments, or novel issues
• Mentor peers, promote collaboration over hierarchy, and take ownership from problem to outcome

Key requirements

• Sound technical decision-making with balance between quality and pragmatism
• Ownership mindset with proactive improvement of software delivery
• Strong collaboration skills; comfortable pairing, mobbing and mentoring
• Comfort with ambiguity and ability to shape solutions with stakeholders
• Technical flexibility across infrastructure, platform tooling, CI/CD, and languages (Java, Go, Python, JavaScript)
• Customer-focused mindset and willingness to help squads during in-hours support
• Genuine interest in AI tooling and development productivity improvements

• collaboration
• mentoring
• problem-solving with others
• CI/CD
• infrastructure
• platform tooling

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