Senior Software Engineer - KPMG Curve

Job description

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer, KPMG Curve  - C#/.Net)

Base Location: Leeds based (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office) Experienced professional (kpmgcareers.co.uk)

As a result of the work that we do, we require applicants to hold or be capable of obtaining UK National Security Vetting, the requirements for which could include but not be limited to having resided in the UK for at least the past 5 years and being a UK national or dual UK national.  Please note your application will not be taken forward if you cannot fulfil these requirements. 

This is KPMG Curve, our newest tech venture. And we’re doing things a little differently. Here to solve our clients’ biggest challenges and uncover even bigger opportunities, Curve is all about staying at the cutting edge of technology and swerving the mundane.

As a fast-growing digital delivery service, we always stay ahead of the curve by keeping up with ever-evolving tech practices. Whether that’s unlocking the power of AI, coding for the future of the planet or everything in-between. In a world where tech is always changing, so are we.

What’s in it for you?

Progression at pace. Innovation, led by constant learning. Work that excites you with every twist and turn. It all starts at KPMG Curve. Here, you’ll progress your career as part of a connected team, while being encouraged to be your true, authentic self.

At Curve, we offer career paths that can accelerate top performers, without having to go into management. You can stay technically-focused and carry on improving in your favourite tech field. You won’t be responsible for any sales work, either.

Other benefits include a learning allowance (so you can control your own growth) and paid overtime – prioritising the things that matter most to you. We take our work-life balance seriously, and will make sure you get time back if you’ve been working on anything heavy. At the end of the day, your well-being is what matters most.

What will you be doing?

• This role will be to build technology enabled outcomes for some of our clients most challenging business issues using modern and best in class engineering methodologies 
• Be enthusiastic and inquisitive about new technology with a desire to continuously improve software development practices
• Be proactive in researching and analysing new technologies and trends
• Share your views and experiences into the team and add another dimension to our solutions
• Pair-program with other team members
• Perform code reviews

What will you need to do it?

As a result of the work that we do, we require applicants to hold or be capable of obtaining UK National Security Vetting, the requirements for which could include but not be limited to having resided in the UK for at least the past 5 years and being a UK national or dual UK national.  Please note your application will not be taken forward if you cannot fulfil these requirements. 

• Experience in C# / .Net, full-stack experience preferred
• Experience of building distributed systems and secure products at scale
• Experience using containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes etc)
• Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices best practices
• Extensive experience with CI/CD tooling (Github Actions, CircleCI etc)
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure and GCP

Skills we’d love to see/Amazing Extras:

• Solution development and delivery into at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Knowledge of Database systems and models.
• Ability to use wide variety of open-source technologies.
• Experience with logging/monitoring tools (DataDog, StackDriver, Prometheus etc), 
• Knowledge of test automation frameworks.

To discuss this or wider Technology roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG.
Our Locations:

We are open to talk to talent across the country but our core Tech hub for this role is:

• Leeds

This position will be based from our Leeds offices, with 3 days per week in the office.

We can potentially facilitate flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team.

Find out more:

Within Tech and Engineering we have a range of divisions and specialisms.  Click the links to find out more below:

• Technology and Engineering at KPMG: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/technology-engineering/
• ITs Her Future Women in Tech programme: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/people-culture/it-s-her-future/
• KPMG Workability and Disability confidence: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/applying-to-kpmg/need-support-let-us-know/

For any additional support in applying, please click the links to find out more:

• Applying to KPMG: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/applying-to-kpmg/
• Tips for interview: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/applying-to-kpmg/application-advice/
• KPMG values: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/applying-to-kpmg/our-values/
• KPMG Competencies: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/applying-to-kpmg/kpmg-competencies/
• KPMG Locations and FAQ: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/faq/?category=Experienced+professionals

Create next level tech. Impress us and surprise yourself. Do work that really makes a difference. 

Swerve the mundane. Join KPMG Curve.