Senior SQL Server Developer

- Glasgow, Scotland

Ref: 6092Monday 16 March 2026

Up to £80,000

Senior SQL Server Developer
Glasgow/Hybrid
Salary up to £80,000 DOE
 
We’re looking for an experienced  Senior SQL Developer to join a growing Application Delivery team within a well-established financial services organisation.
In this role, you will provide technical leadership across development projects, working closely with business stakeholders, analysts, and developers to design and deliver robust IT solutions. You will play a key role in solution design, code quality, and mentoring developers, while supporting the delivery of both project work and business-critical systems.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and development of complex IT solutions
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams
  • Work with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Support code reviews, release management, and development best practices
  • Provide Tier 3 support for critical applications
  • Collaborate with third-party software providers
 
Key Skills & Experience
  • Software development experience within financial services
  • Knowledge of Life, Pensions, or Investment products
  • Strong SQL skills (T-SQL / PL-SQL) and database development experience
  • Experience with GitHub and CI/CD pipelines
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
 
Desirable: SSIS, XSL, Java, APIs, workflow solutions, or MGM Talisman, experience with Sonata 
 
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on senior developer looking to step into a role combining technical leadership, complex solution design, and impactful project delivery.
 
Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.
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