Software Engineer, GCP & Java, VP
AI in this role
Join us as a Software Engineer
- This is an opportunity for a technically minded individual to join us as a Software Engineer
- You’ll be designing, producing, testing and implementing working software, working across the lifecycle of the system
- Hone your existing software engineering skills and advance your career in this critical role
- We're offering this role at vice president level
What you'll do
Working in a permanent feature team, you’ll be developing knowledge of aspects of the associated platform across the disciplines of business, applications, data and infrastructure. You’ll also be liaising with principal engineers, architects in the domain and other key stakeholders to understand how the platform works and how it supports business objectives.
You’ll also be:
- Applying Agile methods to the development of software on the backlog
- Producing resilient and long-lived software and acting flexibly to cope with future needs
- Delivering intentional architecture and formulating emergent design through innovative ideas, experimentation and prototyping
- Designing and developing software with a focus on the automation of build, test and deployment activities, using executable patterns
The skills you'll need
We’re looking for someone with strong full stack experience in software design and implementation, including being able to exploit programming languages to solve complex problems. You’ll also need to be capable of complex requirements analysis capture and validation against and with business and systems requirements.
Additionally, you’ll demonstrate:
- At least eight years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, including BigQuery, GKE, and Cloud SQL, with proven expertise in infrastructure modernisation and migration to cloud-native architectures
- Minimum 12 years of Java development experience with strong proficiency in Spring Boot, Microservices architecture, REST API design, and scalable service development for enterprise platforms
- Strong experience designing and building robust, scalable, and well-structured Java Microservices and APIs aligned with enterprise architecture standards
- Experience applying AI and Machine Learning techniques to engineering workflows, including test automation, deployment pipelines, and performance optimisation to improve delivery velocity and reduce manual effort
- Strong understanding of Market Risk concepts, including Value at Risk (VaR), market data processing, and time-series data management
- Ability to translate Market Risk business requirements into effective technical solutions while collaborating across engineering and business stakeholders
Hours
45Job Posting Closing Date:
07/10/2026How we rate this
Software Engineer, GCP & Java, VP at NatWest Group rates 21 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
Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Open the description and count.
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