Edenred

Senior Software Engineer

Edenred  •  London, GB (Hybrid)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Take a step forward and let Edenred surprise you.

Every day, we deliver innovative solutions to improve the life of millions of people, connecting employees, companies, and merchants all around the world.

We know there are hundred ways for you to grow. With us, you will expand your skills in a multicultural, challenging, and dynamic environment.

Dare to join Edenred and get ready to thrive in a global company that will offer you endless opportunities.

Edenred is all about meritocracy. You come as you are, and you contribute. Indeed, the Edenred Group recognizes, recruits and develops all talents and singularities.

We are committed to preventing all forms of discrimination and to providing all our candidates with equal opportunities regardless of their gender and gender expression, disability, origin, religious belief and sexual orientation or any other criteria.

Senior Software Engineer – Edenred Paytech

Location: Hybrid (London or Swindon office with remote flexibility)

Salary: Competitive, with performance-based bonus and comprehensive benefits

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Edenred

Edenred is a global leader in transactional solutions for the working world. Operating in 45 countries, Edenred connects over 60 million users and 2 million partner merchants through innovative digital platforms. Our services span employee benefits, fleet and mobility, corporate payments, and more—driven by a commitment to digital transformation and improving everyday life for people at work.

Edenred UK is investing heavily in modernising its technology platforms and adopting agile, cloud-native solutions. We are seeking a Tech Lead to help drive this transformation and lead the development of scalable, secure, and high-performing systems.

Role Overview

As Senior software engineer you will be responsible for the technical leadership of a cross-functional agile team. You will guide software architectural decisions, contribute hands-on to development, mentor engineers, and ensure the delivery of robust software aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of enterprise-grade applications using Java and related technologies
  • Define and enforce agreed coding standards, architectural principles, and engineering best practices
  • Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Solution Architects and Scrum Masters to translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Mentor and support software engineers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement
  • Drive adoption of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks
  • Ensure systems are secure, scalable, and maintainable across the full software lifecycle
  • Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and backlog refinement
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and evaluate their potential for Edenred’s platforms
  • Actively contribute to the design, implementation & testing of the platform within the sprint team ensuring software meets or exceeds published metrics and quality benchmarks

Required Skills and Experience

  • Proven experience as a Tech Lead or Senior Java Developer in agile environments
  • Strong understanding of Agile framework & principles
  • Strong proficiency in Java (preferably Java 17+), Spring Boot, and RESTful API development
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred), containerization (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architecture
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions
  • Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
  • Knowledge of security best practices (e.g. OWASP) and performance optimization
  • Excellent leadership, communication, time management and mentoring skills, with the ability to influence technical direction

Desirable Qualifications

  • Experience in fintech, payments, or enterprise SaaS platforms
  • Exposure to event-driven architecture (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Understanding of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)

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Edenred

About Edenred

Edenred is a leading digital platform for services and specific purpose payments, and the everyday companion for people at work, connecting more than 60 million users and more than 2 million partner merchants in 45 countries via 1 million corporate clients.

Edenred offers digital solutions for food (such as meal benefits), engagement (such as gift cards and engagement platforms), mobility (such as multi-energy solutions, including EV charging, maintenance, toll and parking) and corporate payments (such as virtual cards).

True to the Group's purpose, "Enrich connections. For good.", these solutions enhance users’ well-being and purchasing power. They improve companies’ attractiveness and efficiency, and vitalize the employment market and the local economy. They also foster access to healthier food, more environmentally friendly products and sustainable mobility.

Edenred’s 12,000 employees are committed to making the world of work a connected ecosystem that is safer, more efficient and more responsible every day.

In 2024, thanks to its global technology assets, the Group managed close to €45 billion in business volume, primarily carried out via mobile applications, online platforms and cards.

Edenred is listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange and included in the following indices: CAC 40, CAC 40 ESG, CAC Large 60, Euronext 100, Euronext Tech Leaders, FTSE4Good, DJSI Europe Index, DJSI World Index, and MSCI Europe.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Issy-les-Moulineaux, FR
Year Founded
Unknown
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