Job Description

Join a member-owned mutual where your engineering expertise will directly impact millions of customers while building the future of branch banking technology.

Job description

As an EN03 Engineer you will ensure our systems and platforms are designed, developed and tested in a resilient and secure manner, aligned to strategy, ensuring we're applying good engineering practices and principles.


This role will drive a culture of continuous improvement, with a focus on building technical capability (including people) across all disciplines. Across CT, we have an important journey ahead of us to build and maintain our position in the market and respond to changing customer needs, guided by the strategic pillars of More Rewarding Relationship, Simply Brilliant Service and Focused, Fit and Fast.


This role is within the Customer Servicing CIO function. Branch Office System Software (BOSS) is Nationwide's Teller System and as an application has recently been transferred to Customer Servicing together with a roadmap of modernisation for the current BOSS application and an aspiration to build a new "Teller of the Future" application. This is a great opportunity to be involved from the start of building the new application from the ground up.


We are happy to consider flexible working approaches to help you perform at your best.


At Nationwide we offer hybrid working wherever possible. More rewarding relationships are supported through our hybrid approach, bringing colleagues together across our UK wide estate, whilst also supporting generous access to home working. We value our time in the office to solve problems, to learn, and to feel connected.


For this job you'll spend at least two days per week, or if part time you'll spend 40% of your working time, based at either our Swindon, London, Bournemouth or Northampton offices. If your application is successful, your hiring manager will provide further details on how this works. You can also find out more about our approach to hybrid working here.


If we receive a high volume of relevant applications, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so please apply as soon as you can.

What you'll be doing

You'll work closely with the Lead Engineer and Technology Lead to ensure the quality of your solutions are resilient and reliable enough to be used by our Branch staff every day.


Provide technical expertise at part or all stages of the delivery lifecycle, including providing technical leadership and consultancy to stakeholders Involved in creating technical design documents from the functional specification documents Line Management responsibility within a feature team to include capability development, coaching, nurturing, performance management and pastoral care You'll be responsible for mentoring and developing your team to help build our development process and strategies We want you to nurture and value proactive habits and to develop contacts and relationships, so things are done faster and more efficiently Become involved in the implementation, administration and support of new initiatives as part of VM integration

About you

Deep understanding of Branch operations and processes Functional and technical experience in designing and managing Branch Teller systems and processing Knowledge of Microsoft .NET and SQL Server Experience of managing and leading small technical teams, comfortable leading design discussions and technical decision-making Good understanding of modern development practices, including clean architecture principles An appreciation of working with security policy, standards, and security audit findings, and producing them into clear and practical solutions
Our customer first behaviours put customers and members at the heart of how we work together. They are the set of behaviours that every colleague needs to display, in every role:

Feel what customers feel

- We step into our customers' shoes, using their feedback and insights to empathise with them and to understand their needs, so that every decision we make starts and finishes with our customers in mind

Say it straight

- We are brave in speaking out and saying what we think - we're honest and direct with good intent, openly sharing diverse perspectives to reach the best conclusions and using language everyone can understand

Push for better

- We don't settle for mediocrity, we challenge the status quo, taking responsibility for continuous improvement and personal development

Get it done

- We prioritise what will have the greatest impact, we are decisive, and we take accountability for delivering brilliant customer outcomes
You can strengthen your application by showing how our customer first behaviours resonate with you, and where you may have already demonstrated these.

Benefits

There are all sorts of employee benefits available at Nationwide, including:


A personal pension - if you put in 7% of your salary, we'll top up by a further 16% Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year Life assurance worth 8x your salary A great selection of additional benefits through our salary sacrifice scheme Wellhub - Access to a range of free and paid options for health and wellness Access to an annual performance related bonus Access to training to help you develop and progress your career 25 days holiday, pro rata

What to do next

If this role is for you, please click the 'Apply Now' button. You'll need to attach your up-to-date CV and answer a few quick questions for us.


We respond to everyone, so we will be in contact shortly after the closing date to let you know the outcome of your application.

Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society

We forge our own path at Nationwide.


As a mutual, we're owned by our members - those customers who bank, save or have a mortgage with us. We challenge the financial sector status quo. We don't see customers as the engine of our own profit. We share our profits with them and put their needs first. Always there when they need us. Supporting them and their lives.


If you're inspired by fairer finances, passionate about making a meaningful impact, and truly care about our customers, you're one of us.


At Nationwide, you are challenged to grow and rewarded for doing so. Valued. Recognised. Inspired to be your best. As a community we want our working lives to count. As a team, we celebrate what we achieve. As a standard-setter, we work for the good of customers, communities, and broader society.


We are Purpose-driven. Uncompromisingly Customer. Unstoppably Nationwide.


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Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:


Company pension Flexitime Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Paid volunteer time Work from home
Work Location: In person