Senior Software Engineer - Edinburgh

Overview

In this role you will help build Perk’s next‑generation travel and spend management platform. You’ll collaborate closely with the product team to design, architect and implement scalable features. You will work across the stack, integrate with third‑party APIs, and uphold quality through tested, well‑documented code in an Agile environment. You’ll also mentor colleagues as a domain expert, contributing to a fast‑moving, high‑impact team. This is an opportunity to shape product decisions and scale a platform trusted by thousands of customers.

Pay / Benefits

• equity options
• 25 days annual leave
• Company Pension Plan with Aviva
• Private medical insurance
• Life insurance with Zurich
• Spring Health therapy and coaching

Responsibilities

• Product development in Python/Django and/or React for a travel‑related web product
• Integrations with 3rd party APIs
• System architecture design, implementation, and testing
• Work in an Agile environment with well‑documented code, unit testing, and CI
• Mentor, coach, and train colleagues as a domain expert

Key requirements

• Product Engineering mindset
• Pragmatism and obsession for simplicity, efficiency, and performance
• Extensive experience building technically complex products in web programming languages
• Expert level in server-side, client-side or full stack development
• Obsession for quality and testing
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and frameworks
• Strong communication skills
• strong communication
• mentoring ability
• team collaboration
• Python
• Django
• React

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