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Software Engineering Senior Manager (DevOps Team, Finance Systems)

Company: Lloyds Banking Group

Location: Bristol – Canons house, BS1 5LL

Salary: £65,700 to £87,600 base salary, plus significant annual personal bonus, 13% employer pension contribution, 4% flexible cash pot, private medical insurance, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays. We also offer flexible working hours, agile working practices and home working opportunities!  Working for Lloyds is great.

Want a Summary of the Role?

This senior management role sits within the Software Engineering team in our Group Transformation division, within the Finance Value Stream and will focus on work in our General Ledger’s LAB. You would support the delivery of the high quality customer driven software development using either C#.NET or Java.  Team leading would involve coaching, continually challenging, motivating, mentoring and supporting your team. 

Our software development is focused around General Ledger systems like SAP or Oracle for example.  Roughly this role would be 30% hands on coding and 70% management.

What would you get involved with?

As our mission is promote the adoption of modern software engineering practices, specifically accelerating adoption of modern engineering practices: DevOps, Continuous Improvement/Continuous Development, Cloud First, Agile, etc...

You would work in cross-disciplinary teams and act as advocate for Engineering, providing a voice to engineers within the teams, identifying and supporting your teams in resolution of impediments and issues as well as continually developing yourself with industry best practice and tooling used across their engineering team.

What do you need to be considered for this job?

Generally, you are comfortable in a hands-on technical leadership role, blending both solid leadership experience and technical expertise.

We welcome people from a range of role and industry backgrounds but do need to see the following as a minimum for consideration, 1) 5 years + Software Engineering background with experience in building large scale applications with at least one of the following languages: Java or C#.NET, 2) technical leadership experience and desire to help coach and mentor staff, 3) great interpersonal skills and a good communicator with technical and non-technical people, 4) Passionate about driving a true modern DevOps culture, 5) good understanding and/or experience of big data/data management.

Oh, and if you have any prior experience working within a finance function or with general ledger systems that would be handy, but please apply if you don’t!

Who are the General Ledger Software Development Team?

Our team sits within the Group Transformation division, in the Finance Value Stream, specifically within the General Ledger’s LAB area of the bank.  You will be responsible for supporting a vast and complex Finance Ledger landscape including the new Oracle Fusion (Cloud hosted ledger) as well as the existing/legacy ledgers and sub-ledgers.  In addition to this, the team also supports the Integrity application for Finance attestation, the Generic Interface Processes as well as the Data Reference Management tool.

We're a group of people pulled together by our passion for coding, experimenting, designing and learning everything that makes us better engineers.

Lloyds Banking Group vision is to be the best bank for customer and to realize it we have the mission to make it the best bank for Engineers!

Who are Lloyds Banking Group?

As the UK’s largest retail and commercial bank, we have a footprint that touches nearly every community and household in the UK. That gives us a big responsibility to support the UK economy, and we have a clear strategy to put customers first and achieve our vision of being the best bank for our customers.

We're committed to employing a diverse and inclusive workforce, reflective of the customers and communities we serve – where all our colleagues can be themselves and succeed on merit.

What support will I get and how will my career grow?

As a multi-brand, multi-channel business, we have the scale and breadth to provide you with a diverse range of training and development opportunities, helping you achieve a rewarding and fulfilling career.

Our engineering community in Bristol is growing rapidly, which will naturally present lots of career opportunities.

Join us and be part of an inclusive, values-based culture focused on making a difference.

Together we make it possible.

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities.With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.

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We support agile working – click here for more information on agile working options.

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Job Description Summary

Job Description

Software Engineering Senior Manager (DevOps Team, Finance Systems)

Company: Lloyds Banking Group

Location: Bristol – Canons house, BS1 5LL

Salary: £65,700 to £87,600 base salary, plus significant annual personal bonus, 13% employer pension contribution, 4% flexible cash pot, private medical insurance, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays. We also offer flexible working hours, agile working practices and home working opportunities!  Working for Lloyds is great.

Want a Summary of the Role?

This senior management role sits within the Software Engineering team in our Group Transformation division, within the Finance Value Stream and will focus on work in our General Ledger’s LAB. You would support the delivery of the high quality customer driven software development using either C#.NET or Java.  Team leading would involve coaching, continually challenging, motivating, mentoring and supporting your team. 

Our software development is focused around General Ledger systems like SAP or Oracle for example.  Roughly this role would be 30% hands on coding and 70% management.

What would you get involved with?

As our mission is promote the adoption of modern software engineering practices, specifically accelerating adoption of modern engineering practices: DevOps, Continuous Improvement/Continuous Development, Cloud First, Agile, etc...

You would work in cross-disciplinary teams and act as advocate for Engineering, providing a voice to engineers within the teams, identifying and supporting your teams in resolution of impediments and issues as well as continually developing yourself with industry best practice and tooling used across their engineering team.

What do you need to be considered for this job?

Generally, you are comfortable in a hands-on technical leadership role, blending both solid leadership experience and technical expertise.

We welcome people from a range of role and industry backgrounds but do need to see the following as a minimum for consideration, 1) 5 years + Software Engineering background with experience in building large scale applications with at least one of the following languages: Java or C#.NET, 2) technical leadership experience and desire to help coach and mentor staff, 3) great interpersonal skills and a good communicator with technical and non-technical people, 4) Passionate about driving a true modern DevOps culture, 5) good understanding and/or experience of big data/data management.

Oh, and if you have any prior experience working within a finance function or with general ledger systems that would be handy, but please apply if you don’t!

Who are the General Ledger Software Development Team?

Our team sits within the Group Transformation division, in the Finance Value Stream, specifically within the General Ledger’s LAB area of the bank.  You will be responsible for supporting a vast and complex Finance Ledger landscape including the new Oracle Fusion (Cloud hosted ledger) as well as the existing/legacy ledgers and sub-ledgers.  In addition to this, the team also supports the Integrity application for Finance attestation, the Generic Interface Processes as well as the Data Reference Management tool.

We're a group of people pulled together by our passion for coding, experimenting, designing and learning everything that makes us better engineers.

Lloyds Banking Group vision is to be the best bank for customer and to realize it we have the mission to make it the best bank for Engineers!

Who are Lloyds Banking Group?

As the UK’s largest retail and commercial bank, we have a footprint that touches nearly every community and household in the UK. That gives us a big responsibility to support the UK economy, and we have a clear strategy to put customers first and achieve our vision of being the best bank for our customers.

We're committed to employing a diverse and inclusive workforce, reflective of the customers and communities we serve – where all our colleagues can be themselves and succeed on merit.

What support will I get and how will my career grow?

As a multi-brand, multi-channel business, we have the scale and breadth to provide you with a diverse range of training and development opportunities, helping you achieve a rewarding and fulfilling career.

Our engineering community in Bristol is growing rapidly, which will naturally present lots of career opportunities.

Join us and be part of an inclusive, values-based culture focused on making a difference.

Together we make it possible.

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities.With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.

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We support agile working – click here for more information on agile working options.

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Job Description Summary

Job Description

Entry level C#.Net Software Engineer (Software Developer)

Lloyds Banking Group

Bristol – Harbourside Building – BS1 5LL5LF

Salary & Benefits: £33,993 to £39,658 base salary, plus annual personal bonus, 13% employer pension contribution, 4% flexible cash pot, private medical insurance, 28 days holiday plus bank holidays. We also offer flexible working hours and  agile working practices.  Working for Lloyds is great!

Want a Summary of the Role?

Your Software Engineering role sits in the Distributed .Net team who are responsible for developing, supporting and maintaining Agency and other.Net applications associated with Insurance and Wealth plus supporting 3rd party applications.  We are involved in project based work and business as usual developments. 

So what am I responsible for?

We are doing a lot of exciting work in our engineering space, especially within the insurance domain.  Primarily you would will be responsible for supporting the designing, building and maintaining of relevant applications in C#.NET and SQL Server. You will be supporting those developments through route to live environments and relevant infrastructure support.  You would will work in an environment that is currently using mainly waterfall lifecycle but evolving to Agile DevOps environment.  At the entry level training and support will be given to develop your knowledge and skills.

You would have exposure to work within a cross-functional team and collaborate with other developers, solution architects, project staff and business customers.  You will support senior developers to help them with their activities such as: shape and review technical designs, maintain and correct data in production systems, build systems, support project stakeholders to understand critical path, team engagements and priorities, specifying and supporting low-level infrastructure design and configuration details.

What experience, skills and knowledge will I need to do this role?

We are open to considering people from a variety of backgrounds but as a minimum would need to see experience developing using C#.NET and SQL Server, plus an understanding of the software development lifecycle.  Most importantly we want to see a passion for development and customer centric approach.

The backgrounds we have found work well in the past have often been the following: 1) one to three years’ commercial experience in a related role, 2) a relevant degree with no commercial experience or c) those recently graduating from another relevant training course looking to move industry into software development.

This would be a great role if you……

• Are passionate about software engineering.
• Want to develop a long term career within the insurance industry with good future career opportunities.
• Enjoy problem solving, troubleshooting and analysis.

Who are the team and the business area?

Insurance & Wealth Transformation is on a journey to create an excellent experience for our customers though our newly initiated Value Streams. Our Financial Planning & Retirement Value Stream has ambitious plans to significantly grow our software engineering teams this year and into 2020.

Together, we are focused on improving support to our customers throughout their financial lives, with clear, straightforward customer journeys and resilient administration platforms.  Our teams are spread across Edinburgh and a growing team in Bristol, supplemented by an experienced partner team based both onshore and offshore.

Who are Lloyds Banking Group?

As the UK’s largest retail and commercial bank, we have a footprint that touches nearly every community and household in the UK. That gives us a big responsibility to support the UK economy, and we have a clear strategy to put customers first and achieve our vision of being the best bank for our customers.

We're committed to employing a diverse and inclusive workforce, reflective of the customers and communities we serve – where all our colleagues can be themselves and succeed on merit.

What support will I get and how will my career grow?

You would join a team of Software Engineers which is set to grow during 2020 as one of the first entry level staff after we have just hired a senior developer. You will report into the senior developer who in turn will be led by a very long standing member of our insurance software development community. 

As a multi-brand, multi-channel business, we have the scale and breadth to provide you with a diverse range of training and development opportunities, helping you achieve a rewarding and fulfilling career. Join us and be part of an inclusive, values-based culture focused on making a difference.

Together we make it possible.

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities.With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.

End Date

Salary Range

We support agile working – click here for more information on agile working options.

Agile Working Options

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Entry level C#.Net Software Engineer (Software Developer)

Lloyds Banking Group

Bristol – Harbourside Building – BS1 5LL5LF

Salary & Benefits: £33,993 to £39,658 base salary, plus annual personal bonus, 13% employer pension contribution, 4% flexible cash pot, private medical insurance, 28 days holiday plus bank holidays. We also offer flexible working hours and  agile working practices.  Working for Lloyds is great!

Want a Summary of the Role?

Your Software Engineering role sits in the Distributed .Net team who are responsible for developing, supporting and maintaining Agency and other.Net applications associated with Insurance and Wealth plus supporting 3rd party applications.  We are involved in project based work and business as usual developments. 

So what am I responsible for?

We are doing a lot of exciting work in our engineering space, especially within the insurance domain.  Primarily you would will be responsible for supporting the designing, building and maintaining of relevant applications in C#.NET and SQL Server. You will be supporting those developments through route to live environments and relevant infrastructure support.  You would will work in an environment that is currently using mainly waterfall lifecycle but evolving to Agile DevOps environment.  At the entry level training and support will be given to develop your knowledge and skills.

You would have exposure to work within a cross-functional team and collaborate with other developers, solution architects, project staff and business customers.  You will support senior developers to help them with their activities such as: shape and review technical designs, maintain and correct data in production systems, build systems, support project stakeholders to understand critical path, team engagements and priorities, specifying and supporting low-level infrastructure design and configuration details.

What experience, skills and knowledge will I need to do this role?

We are open to considering people from a variety of backgrounds but as a minimum would need to see experience developing using C#.NET and SQL Server, plus an understanding of the software development lifecycle.  Most importantly we want to see a passion for development and customer centric approach.

The backgrounds we have found work well in the past have often been the following: 1) one to three years’ commercial experience in a related role, 2) a relevant degree with no commercial experience or c) those recently graduating from another relevant training course looking to move industry into software development.

This would be a great role if you……

• Are passionate about software engineering.
• Want to develop a long term career within the insurance industry with good future career opportunities.
• Enjoy problem solving, troubleshooting and analysis.

Who are the team and the business area?

Insurance & Wealth Transformation is on a journey to create an excellent experience for our customers though our newly initiated Value Streams. Our Financial Planning & Retirement Value Stream has ambitious plans to significantly grow our software engineering teams this year and into 2020.

Together, we are focused on improving support to our customers throughout their financial lives, with clear, straightforward customer journeys and resilient administration platforms.  Our teams are spread across Edinburgh and a growing team in Bristol, supplemented by an experienced partner team based both onshore and offshore.

Who are Lloyds Banking Group?

As the UK’s largest retail and commercial bank, we have a footprint that touches nearly every community and household in the UK. That gives us a big responsibility to support the UK economy, and we have a clear strategy to put customers first and achieve our vision of being the best bank for our customers.

We're committed to employing a diverse and inclusive workforce, reflective of the customers and communities we serve – where all our colleagues can be themselves and succeed on merit.

What support will I get and how will my career grow?

You would join a team of Software Engineers which is set to grow during 2020 as one of the first entry level staff after we have just hired a senior developer. You will report into the senior developer who in turn will be led by a very long standing member of our insurance software development community. 

As a multi-brand, multi-channel business, we have the scale and breadth to provide you with a diverse range of training and development opportunities, helping you achieve a rewarding and fulfilling career. Join us and be part of an inclusive, values-based culture focused on making a difference.

Together we make it possible.

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities.With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.

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Salary Range

We support agile working – click here for more information on agile working options.

Agile Working Options

Job Description Summary

Job Description

LBG is committed to help Britain prosper and become the best bank for customers. As part of this we’re transforming our digital capability, providing customers with simpler, seamless interactions across online, mobile and branches. LBG digital channels have over 12 million active online customers with over 1 billion logons per year.

Now we want to do more, we now have career opportunities for a driven individual to take on a Lead Software Engineer role. You’ll work with our product partners to deliver business value through sound and fully rounded engineering methods and principles and drive strategic system and process improvements, interventions and upgrades.

You’ll apply Systems Thinking to solve systemic challenges and impediment, support and drive where necessary on key architecture decisions, align the engineering community to follow standards, be a champion of agile ways of working and foster knowledge sharing and collaboration across wider engineering community.

With a passion to take on a leadership role and coach other lead engineers you’ll ensure the appropriate development is in place to make a positive difference to our customers, our colleagues and our communities.

Should be highly experienced in the following:

• Deep and broad understanding of NodeJS plus exposure to least one other language (Java, C#)
• Various testing patterns, frameworks and their roles. Examples like Jest, JUnit, CypressIO, Selenium.
• Build tools like Jenkins2, Nexus, Sonar, GIT.
• Strong experience with delivering production-ready scalable microservices
• Experience with Docker containers and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes
• Exposure to delivering services through Continuous Delivery.
• A good understanding of Systems Thinking.

Desirable:

• Vue
• TypeScript
• Jenkins
• CI/CD
• Eye for design/UX and passionate about improving customer experience

Our vision of being the best bank for customers is dependent on every colleague committing to and demonstrating our core value of "putting customers first". By individually and collectively committing to our Group values and codes, we will be able to make a difference together and help Britain prosper.

At LBG, we’re invested in your continual development. That’s why we’ve fostered a collaborative learning environment that supports your career goals and encourages knowledge-sharing. Our inclusive culture offers you flexibility to try new things while helping you build the future you want.

What will you get in return?

We're genuine about providing a flexible, equal opportunity environment and providing the tools, support and encouragement for all our colleagues to advance in their career and to achieve the best outcomes for our customers. Together we make it possible.   

You'll also get

In return you’ll benefit from a competitive salary and market leading benefits package with bonus, contributory pension, medical cover, share schemes and generous holiday entitlement.

We're genuine about providing equal opportunity as well as our people representing the communities we serve and have a culture built around developing and advancing the best of our people.

So if you have the skills we're after and playing a key role in our ongoing support and development appeals then get in touch, we'd love to hear from you...

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities.With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.

End Date

Salary Range

We support agile working – click here for more information on agile working options.

Agile Working Options

Job Description Summary

Job Description

LBG is committed to help Britain prosper and become the best bank for customers. As part of this we’re transforming our digital capability, providing customers with simpler, seamless interactions across online, mobile and branches. LBG digital channels have over 12 million active online customers with over 1 billion logons per year.

Now we want to do more, we now have career opportunities for a driven individual to take on a Lead Software Engineer role. You’ll work with our product partners to deliver business value through sound and fully rounded engineering methods and principles and drive strategic system and process improvements, interventions and upgrades.

You’ll apply Systems Thinking to solve systemic challenges and impediment, support and drive where necessary on key architecture decisions, align the engineering community to follow standards, be a champion of agile ways of working and foster knowledge sharing and collaboration across wider engineering community.

With a passion to take on a leadership role and coach other lead engineers you’ll ensure the appropriate development is in place to make a positive difference to our customers, our colleagues and our communities.

Should be highly experienced in the following:

• Deep and broad understanding of NodeJS plus exposure to least one other language (Java, C#)
• Various testing patterns, frameworks and their roles. Examples like Jest, JUnit, CypressIO, Selenium.
• Build tools like Jenkins2, Nexus, Sonar, GIT.
• Strong experience with delivering production-ready scalable microservices
• Experience with Docker containers and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes
• Exposure to delivering services through Continuous Delivery.
• A good understanding of Systems Thinking.

Desirable:

• Vue
• TypeScript
• Jenkins
• CI/CD
• Eye for design/UX and passionate about improving customer experience

Our vision of being the best bank for customers is dependent on every colleague committing to and demonstrating our core value of "putting customers first". By individually and collectively committing to our Group values and codes, we will be able to make a difference together and help Britain prosper.

At LBG, we’re invested in your continual development. That’s why we’ve fostered a collaborative learning environment that supports your career goals and encourages knowledge-sharing. Our inclusive culture offers you flexibility to try new things while helping you build the future you want.

What will you get in return?

We're genuine about providing a flexible, equal opportunity environment and providing the tools, support and encouragement for all our colleagues to advance in their career and to achieve the best outcomes for our customers. Together we make it possible.   

You'll also get

In return you’ll benefit from a competitive salary and market leading benefits package with bonus, contributory pension, medical cover, share schemes and generous holiday entitlement.

We're genuine about providing equal opportunity as well as our people representing the communities we serve and have a culture built around developing and advancing the best of our people.

So if you have the skills we're after and playing a key role in our ongoing support and development appeals then get in touch, we'd love to hear from you...

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities.With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.