Location: Worcester (preferred) or Winchester, UKSalary: 55,000 - 60,000Hybrid: 2 days a week in the officeAbout the CompanyWe''re working with a well-established technology business that develops enterprise-scale software used across the financial and insurance sectors. The company is modernising its platforms and strengthening its engineering capability to deliver high-performing, scalable systems that support major clients across the UK.The RoleAs a Senior Software Engineer, you''ll play a key part in designing, developing, and improving large-scale software systems. This is a hands-on technical role where you''ll contribute directly to architecture and development, while supporting and mentoring other engineers.It''s an ideal opportunity for an experienced Java developer who enjoys solving complex challenges and wants to influence technical direction without moving into a management position.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design and delivery of new features and improvementsDevelop and maintain complex Java-based applicationsCollaborate on architecture and system design decisionsCoach and support other engineers within the teamPromote high standards in coding and delivery practicesAbout YouYou''re an experienced software engineer who takes ownership, communicates clearly, and thrives in a collaborative Agile environment.Essential:5+ years of experience in Java developmentStrong knowledge of SQL and web services (REST/SOAP)Solid understanding of software design principlesExpe