WoW - Software Engineer

Role Overview

Join NatWest Digital X and be part of our digital revolution. We aim to make digital experiences effortless and secure by organizing around three principles: engineer, protect, and operate. As a Software Engineer at the associate level, you will engineer, maintain, and optimize innovative, customer-centric, high-performance, and secure solutions.

Responsibilities

• Engineering and maintaining innovative, customer-centric, high-performance, secure, and robust solutions.
• Working within a feature team to engineer software, scripts, and tools.
• Liaising with engineers, architects, and business analysts across the platform.
• Producing complex and critical software rapidly and of high quality.
• Managing the full software life cycle, from requirements analysis and design through coding, testing, deployment, and operations.
• Designing, producing, testing, and implementing working software solutions.

Requirements

• Background in software engineering, software design, and architecture.
• 4+ years of strong hands-on experience with Java Microservices, Core Java, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, and AWS services.
• Expertise in CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation), and automation.
• Experience with container platforms such as Docker, ECS, EKS, Kubernetes, and Lambda.
• Experience with Event Driven Architecture such as Kafka.
• Experience with AWS Lake Formation.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Grafana, Splunk, Datadog, or Prometheus.
• Solid understanding of networking, security, scalability, and reliability principles.

Skills

• Java
• Spring Boot
• AWS
• Kafka
• Kubernetes