Quick overview
Job description
Spencer Rose are urgently seeking a Core Banking Software Engineer (Unisys UFSS) for a 12 month contract working for our Tier-1 banking client, located in Manchester.
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Rate: £400pd Inside IR35
Location - Manchester - hybrid 2 days a week in the office
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain solutions within the Unisys UFSS platform.
- Deliver enhancements across mortgage servicing processes including payments, account maintenance, arrears, collections and redemptions.
- Perform impact assessments, technical design, development, testing and production implementation.
- Support L2/L3 incident resolution, problem management and root cause analysis.
- Develop and maintain integrations with surrounding banking systems and downstream applications.
- Support data migration, reconciliation and platform modernisation initiatives.
- Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, mortgage SMEs and architecture teams.
- Ensure compliance with banking, regulatory, security and operational resilience requirements.
Essential Skills
- Proven hands‑on experience with Unisys UFSS (Unisys Financial Services Solution) .
- Strong knowledge of mortgage servicing platforms and processes .
- Experience with Unisys EAE/LINC and/or AB Suite development environments.
- Strong software engineering and application support experience in banking.
- Experience with batch processing, interfaces, integrations and data analysis.
- Strong troubleshooting, debugging and production support skills.
- Knowledge of SDLC, release management and testing practices.
- Experience working within regulated financial services environments.
Desirable Skills
- Mortgage platform modernisation or core banking transformation experience.
- Cloud platform exposure (GCP, Azure or AWS).
- API, messaging or Kafka integration experience.
- SQL and data migration expertise.
- Experience supporting large‑scale mortgage portfolios.
Ideal Candidate
- 7+ years of banking technology experience.
- 3+ years of hands‑on UFSS engineering or specialist support experience.
- Strong mortgage servicing domain expertise.
- Able to operate across both Run and Change , balancing platform stability with transformation delivery.
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