Tesco Bank

Associate Software Engineer

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Location
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/13/2025
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Job Title: Associate Software Engineer

Ref #: 9364

Location: Edinburgh

Department: BAR - Engineering

Business Area: Engineering

Working time: Full-Time

Date Published: 13-08-2025

Serving our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.

Salary - from £28,360 to £36,000 + Benefits

Location – Edinburgh, Permanent

Office Attendance - Our roles are hybrid; however, you should be able to travel to our Edinburgh office 2 days per week for this position.

Closing Date – Applications close 20th August at 5pm

A career that works for you

We’re looking for an Associate Software Engineer to our web engineering at Tesco Bank, part of Barclays Bank UK Plc.

This role will be focused on helping us continuously drive-up high quality and secure applications through implementing our best practices and standards. You'll be working with the latest technologies and keeping our software currency fresh. Working closely with our Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Architects, Cloud Engineers and Test Engineers to shape the quality of our products and platforms.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Helping us create highly available web Apps to onboard customers into the bank, using JavaScript/Typescript, React, NodeJS and Java. Apps are built on AWS.
  • As an associate software engineer, we’d be looking to you to build features and technical proofs of concept, working alongside with senior and lead software engineers to assist in design and discovery phases ultimately enhancing our engineering team.
  • You’ll be key in delivering features through route to live changes in an Agile way of working.

We need you to have

  • Understanding of writing software in JavaScript and/or Typescript and the ecosystem
  • Basic experience with IDEs
  • Understanding on software design patterns and principles
  • Appreciation of web security concepts
  • Understanding of Unit Testing concepts
  • Analytical and creative problem-solving skills
  • A degree in computing, software engineering or related field OR experience in software engineering role

And if you have any of these, even better

  • Understanding of TypeScript
  • Understanding of AWS services
  • Understanding of containerisation technologies
  • Knowledge of Agile practises and ceremonies

We don’t expect you to tick every box, and if you feel you hit most of the brief, it’s worth exploring to further develop your career here with us.

What’s In It For You

  • Prepare for your retirement with our colleague pension scheme.
  • Private Medical Insurance (WL2+) and virtual GP Service 365 days a year.
  • Performance related annual bonus.
  • Indulge in a generous holiday allowance with a minimum of 7.2 weeks, with the opportunity to buy more.
  • Embrace the benefits of our Colleague Clubcard, enjoy a 10% discount that increase to 15% every payday (worth up to 2K). As an added perk, we’ll give you a second card to share with someone else.
  • Benefit from our family-oriented initiatives, encompassing enhanced maternity leave pay, a shared parental leave policy, and a generous paid paternity leave.
  • A place to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and training, to help you achieve the job and career you want.

Everyone’s welcome

We want all our colleagues to always feel welcome and be themselves at Tesco Bank, part of Barclays Bank UK Plc. We’re committed to building a more inclusive workplace and celebrating everything that makes colleagues unique, and value the richness and diversity this brings to our business. A more diverse business helps us deliver on our purpose to serve our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.

KP1

How to apply

We value our people and diverse teams and believe the variety of backgrounds and experiences make us stronger to achieve our goals.

Our colleagues are working hybrid, taking time to meet with colleagues in our offices for moments that matter, such as team catch ups, planning meetings and more. If you’re interested in finding out more about what a career at Tesco Bank looks like, click apply to find out more!

Why Tesco Bank?

Whether we’re helping our customers or looking after our people, you’ll find there’s a warmth and friendliness to everything we do.

It means we put your wellbeing first and give you bags of support, training and development, so you can build the career that’s right for you. It’s about looking after each other with the same care that we give to our customers.

We’ve created an environment where everyone feels included, accepted and welcome. Which means you can bring your whole self to work every day and totally thrive at the same time.

Lovely.

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