Software Engineer (DevOps)

  • Pontoon
  • Bromley, Kent
  • 04/02/2026
Contractor Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Join Our Client's Innovative Team as a Software Engineer (DevOps)!

Are you ready to take your software engineering skills to the next level in the dynamic banking industry? Our client is on the lookout for a talented Software Engineer (DevOps) to help shape the future of financial technology. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a passion for automating processes, and are eager to mentor others, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do:

As a Software Engineer (DevOps), you'll be at the forefront of transforming our client's development practices. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Coding & Testing: Design and implement automated unit tests and code solutions to meet defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements.
  • Architectural Integrity: Modify architecture components and application interfaces while maintaining the integrity of principal architecture.
  • Mentorship: Guide and mentor fellow software engineers on Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI-CD) practices and automating tool stacks.
  • Story Refinement: Execute story refinement and define requirements, estimating work necessary to deliver stories through the life cycle.
  • Proof of Concept: Conduct proof of concept as needed to introduce new ideas or mitigate risks.
  • Automation: Automate manual release activities and design, develop, and maintain automated test suites (integration, regression, performance).
  • Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve build and setup failures, ensuring smooth execution and delivery.
  • Communication: Regularly update technology partners on project status, functionality, quality, performance, and timelines.

What You Bring:

To succeed in this role, you should have:

Technical Expertise:

  • Proficiency in agile development methodologies and DevOps practices.
  • Hands-on experience with tools such as GIT/Bitbucket, Jenkins, SonarQube, and Ansible.
  • Application development skills in languages like Python, MongoDB, Redis, and React Framework.
  • Familiarity with Unix/Linux platforms and LDAP-based authentication integration.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience developing frameworks for AI/ML applications - DESIRED
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and development in cloud environments is DESIRED

Why Join Us?

This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and collaboration. You'll work alongside passionate professionals who are dedicated to pushing boundaries and delivering exceptional solutions in the banking sector.

If you're ready to embrace new challenges, lead by example, and make a significant impact, we invite you to apply today!

Let's build the future of banking together!

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.