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Senior Mainframe Software Engineer

Lloyds Banking Group
£81,999
Full-time
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Description

Location
London

Hours
Full-time - 35 hours per week

Salary
£81,999 - £91,110

About the Role
We're on a mission to build the bank of the future, redefining what a bank is from the inside out. Our technology and culture are evolving to create a truly engineering-led organisation. Join our diverse team and make a meaningful difference to millions of customers through brands like Halifax, Bank of Scotland, Lloyds, and Scottish Widows.

Our flat teams empower you to make decisions, build positive relationships, and deliver impact to customers, colleagues, and communities. Mentors will nurture your talent and support your career development.

You will be part of the Customer Data Services (CDS) Lab, responsible for managing customer data across Lloyds Banking Group. Our mission is to ensure data availability with appropriate confidentiality, delivering exceptional engineering performance, resilience, and integrity.

The systems we support underpin almost everything we do. We maintain these systems to the highest standards and aim to take ownership of operational support 24/7 using Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles.

Join us on an exciting journey to transform the Group and shape finance for good. We invest in technology, workplaces, and colleagues to make Lloyds Banking Group a great place for everyone, including you.

Requirements

Experience
- Leading mainframe engineering teams as a subject matter expert
- Hands-on software engineering with mission-critical mainframe applications
- Working with both traditional and modern toolsets such as ISPF, IBM & BMC tools, Endevor, GIT, and VSCode
- Expert knowledge of COBOL, CICS, and DB2
- Strong understanding of mainframe architecture with a vision for modernisation

About you
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, able to engage with non-technical and senior stakeholders
- Passionate about driving a modern and inclusive culture
- Able to listen, reflect, respect others' views, and communicate your own opinions flexibly
- Growth mindset, encouraging, mentoring, and motivating your teams
- Desire to leverage Lloyds Banking Group's investment in mainframe technology and deliver solutions using modern toolsets and languages
- Ability to contribute to defining objectives and continuously improve and measure metrics

Qualifications
It would be advantageous to have experience with Java or Python programming languages.

About working for us
We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, supporting customers, colleagues, and communities. We provide reasonable workplace adjustments and guarantee interviews for applicants with disabilities who meet minimum criteria through the Disability Confident Scheme.

Our benefits include a generous pension contribution of up to 15%, an annual performance-related bonus, share schemes including free shares, lifestyle benefits such as discounted shopping, 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, wellbeing initiatives, and generous parental leave policies.

Expiry date: 17/11/2025
Senior Mainframe Software Engineer
Company
Lloyds Banking Group
Salary
£81,999
Job Type
Full-time
Location
London
Our Commitments
Living Wage Employer
Disability Confident
Armed Forces Covenant
Climate Conscious
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