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Senior Software Engineer - Newcastle

Senior Software Engineer - Newcastle

On site

Newcastle upon tyne, United kingdom

£ 130,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

23-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Python Java C# Problem-solving Architecture Analytical Skills Software Development

Job Specifications

Senior Software Engineer – Finance Consultancy

Newcastle upon Tyne (Office-Based, 5 Days per Week)

£70,000 – £130,000 + 10% Performance Bonus

Finance & Technology Consultancy

About the Company

We are a growing, high-performing finance consultancy delivering cutting-edge technology solutions to leading financial institutions across the UK and internationally. Our teams work at the intersection of finance and technology, helping clients solve complex technical challenges, modernise systems, and deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers to join our Newcastle-based team.

The Role

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and delivering robust software solutions for complex financial systems. You will work closely with technical and business stakeholders, contribute to architectural decisions, and mentor junior developers.

This is a fully office-based role (5 days per week), providing strong collaboration across engineering and consulting teams.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable software solutions
Work across the full software development lifecycle
Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to deliver technical solutions
Contribute to system architecture and technical design decisions
Mentor and support junior engineers
Ensure best practices in coding, testing, and deployment are followed
Participate in code reviews and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Skills & Experience

Strong commercial experience in C#, Python, or Java
Experience developing enterprise-level or large-scale systems
Strong understanding of software engineering best practices and design patterns
Experience working within complex, data-driven environments (financial services experience advantageous)
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (BSc or equivalent) from a Top 300 global university

About the Company

OB are an industry leading technology recruitment consultancy operating across the UK and Europe. Established in 2010 by Billy Jenkins and James Mace, we specialise across the entire tech industry - placing contract and permanent talent in technical roles, ranging from entry level to C-level positions. With more than a decade’s experience, we’re the number one agency for some of the most exciting technology brands in the UK including ASOS, SKY, BBC and SkyScanner. Our extensive talent pool is made up of the best technology ... Know more