Lead Software Engineer

Location: Glasgow, Leeds & Other locations

Capability: Tax & Law

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Job details

Location: Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne

Capability: Tax & Law

Experience Level: Manager

Type: Full Time

Service Line: Tax Central

Contract type: Permanent

Job description

Job Title: Lead Software Engineer (C#/.Net) – Tax & Legal Technology

Base Location: London based (Hybrid – 2 days per week in office)

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The KPMG Tax & Legal Technical Engineering function is a cornerstone of our business. We do work that matters to our local business and communities – supporting technical innovation and adoption of cutting edge solutions across the United Kingdom. This team will be responsible for delivering technology enabled outcomes across the Tax & Legal business using modern and best in class engineering methodologies. We drive this transformation through the adoption of Cloud based technologies and have strategic relationships with Google, Microsoft among others. We have a technology agnostic view and select the right tool/language/cloud provider to achieve the best outcome for the business and our clients alike.

KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is.

Why Join the KPMG Tax & Legal Technology Engineering team as a Lead Software Engineer

We might be world leaders in Tax & Legal, but in many ways the engineering department feels like a start-up, with a twist. There’s the buzz of scrum working, the thrill of shaping compelling experiences, the chance to surprise and stretch yourself in response to a fresh challenge. And then there’s all the resources, technology and high-profile projects of a major corporate entity. Crucially, we also offer the benefit of clear career progression.

What will you be doing?

In this role you will be leading a small team of developers and a test analyst across a variety of projects for both our clients and our internal professionals. You will be responsible both for the architecture and delivery of solutions. You will work alongside a Product Owner to help prioritise deliverables allowing you to focus on creating world-class solutions.

What will you need to do it?

  • Be a subject matter expert in full stack engineering using C# /.Net5+ and Angular 2+ framework.
  • Demonstrable experience leading engineering teams building distributed systems and secure products at scale.
  • Have a solid understanding of design practices, system architecture and conducting code reviews.
  • Experience building applications for the cloud such as Azure (pref.), AWS or GCP
  • Know how to build REST APIs and have experience of messaging
  • Worked with defining data models and interacting with databases
  • Bulit software that includes user facing web applications.

Skills we’d love to see/Amazing Extras:

  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes or other serverless application delivery platforms
  • Used GIT, Jenkins, GitHub or Azure DevOps
  • Worked with Angular, React, Blazor, ASP MVC or other modern web UI frameworks
  • Used Entity Framework or other popular ORM tools
  • Used NoSQL databases such as Cosmos DB, Mongo or Cassandra,

 

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 hubs for this role are:

London Canary Wharf

Glasgow

Leeds

This position will be based from our London offices, with 2 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

 

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Why Tax & Law at KPMG?

The issues surrounding tax and legal services are constantly evolving, both locally and globally. Which is why you'll find life at KPMG both intellectually stimulating and rewarding. There's also the scale and breadth of what we do – our services span specialisms such as Corporate and Indirect Tax; Expatriate and Private Client Personal Tax compliance and advice; and KPMG Law.

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About KPMG

With offices across the UK, we are part of a global network of firms providing Audit, Tax & Law, Consulting, Deal Advisory and Technology Services to diverse clients.

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