Software Engineer
NatWest Group is hiring a Software Engineer in London, United Kingdom. Level rates it ; you can apply on Level.
AI in this role
Join us as a Software Engineer
- This is an opportunity for a driven Software Engineer to take on an exciting new career challenge
- Day-to-day, you'll be engineering and maintaining innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust solutions
- It’s a chance to hone your existing technical skills and advance your career while building a wide network of stakeholders
What you'll do
In your new role, you’ll be working within a feature team to engineer software, scripts and tools, as well as liaising with other engineers, architects and business analysts across the platform.
You’ll also be:
- Producing complex and critical software rapidly and of high quality which adds value to the business
- Working in permanent teams who are responsible for the full life cycle, from initial development, through enhancement and maintenance to replacement or decommissioning
- Collaborating to optimise our software engineering capability
- Designing, producing, testing and implementing our working software solutions
- Working across the life cycle, from requirements analysis and design, through coding to testing, deployment and operations
The skills you'll need
We're looking for someone with experience developing modern web applications and contributing to the delivery of high-quality software solutions. You'll be comfortable working as part of an Agile team, translating requirements into effective technical outcomes and collaborating with engineers, designers and stakeholders to deliver great user experiences.
You'll bring a practical approach to software engineering, contributing across the development lifecycle while supporting continuous improvement, quality and performance. You'll also be keen to learn, share knowledge and help improve the ways of working within your team.
You'll also demonstrate:
- Experience developing front-end applications using JavaScript (ES6+), React, HTML5 and CSS3
- Knowledge of responsive design, web accessibility, testing practices and application performance optimisation
- Working with Git, GitLab CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices
- Exposure to Agile delivery, including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives and backlog refinement
- An understanding of front-end architecture, state management tools, deployment automation and cloud-hosted applications
- The ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders, work from Figma designs, troubleshoot issues and contribute to engineering best practice
Hours
35Job Posting Closing Date:
14/10/2026Ways of Working:Remote FirstHow we rate this
Software Engineer at NatWest Group rates 19 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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Pay
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- $168k
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