- Pay
- £21–35k
- Where
- Glasgow, Scotland, GB · GB · Remote · Remote
- Level
- Mid
Make your mark as a Remote Software Engineer in the Offshore Staffing sector, based in Glasgow.
Offshore staffing has moved well past being a cost-saving tactic.
Clients now expect the tools, dashboards and integrations behind their offshore teams to work properly, and that's where this role comes in.
The company behind this Remote Software Engineer role is a growing SME with 51 to 250 people, building the internal platforms that keep offshore operations running smoothly for clients across multiple sectors.
Here's what you'll be doing: Build and maintain features across the company's internal platforms, writing clean code that other engineers can actually work with Fix bugs reported by offshore staffing teams and clients, tracing issues from the front end through to the database Work with product and operations colleagues to turn vague requirements into working software Write tests alongside your code, not as an afterthought Review pull requests from teammates and take feedback on your own without getting defensive about it Help document systems as you go, so the next engineer (possibly you, in six months) isn't left guessing Here are the skills you'll need: Solid grounding in at least one modern language or framework, with a genuine interest in getting better Comfort with version control, Git in particular, and working in a team codebase rather than solo projects An eye for detail.
Small bugs in offshore staffing systems tend to cause big problems downstream Decent communication skills.
You'll need to explain technical decisions to non-technical colleagues A willingness to ask questions rather than guess.
Nobody expects you to know everything yet Some exposure to cloud platforms or APIs is useful, though not essential if you're keen to learn fast Key perks and benefits: Salary of £21,000 to £34,500, depending on experience Fully remote working, with the flexibility to structure your day around your output Private medical insurance and pension contribution Annual leave plus genuinely flexible working, not just the phrase on a poster Bonus schemes and clear routes for professional development as you grow into the role Why pursue a career in Offshore Staffing?
Offshore staffing is one of the few sectors where demand keeps climbing regardless of the wider economic mood.
Companies need reliable systems to manage distributed teams, and engineers who understand that are never short of work.
Glasgow has quietly built a strong reputation for tech talent, and a Remote Software Engineer based there gets the best of both worlds: a lower cost of living than London, and access to companies hiring nationally.
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