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Senior Software Engineer

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Senior Software Engineer position is a hybrid role with occasional meetings in a local office.
  • The salary for this permanent position ranges from £50,000 to £60,000.
  • Candidates should have proven software development experience, ideally with 5+ years in a multi-disciplinary environment.
  • Fluency in either JavaScript or C# and SQL is required, along with experience in building APIs and scalable backend platforms.
  • The role involves mentoring junior developers and delivering complex functionality independently while adhering to best practices.

Senior Software Engineer

Hybrid - Occasional meetings in a local office

Salary - £50,000 - £60,000

Permanent 

Are you currently a mid level developer, with experience of supporting junior developers, looking for an opportunity to step in to a Senior Developer?

Are you currently a Senior Developer who wants to work on exciting greenfield development projects?

We are seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our clients dynamic team working on a major greenfield project. This role is crucial for designing, building, maintaining, upgrading, and supporting bespoke software and the underlying microservice-based architecture. This position does not cover management of the underlying networks and infrastructure.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Design and deliver complex functionality with minimal supervision while providing mentorship to less experienced team members.
  • Develop front and backend solutions that are resilient, secure, and scalable.
  • Ensure adherence to best practices with a passion for clean, maintainable code.
  • Collaborate with team members to design and implement features and services.
  • Produce and maintain the information security governance and risk frameworks.
  • Deliver high-speed iterations, high code quality, and continuous improvement.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven software development experience in a multi-disciplinary environment, delivering products within tight timeframes.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with an ability to understand, analyse, and evaluate complex business scenarios.
  • Fluency in either JavaScript or C# (competence in both is ideal), and SQL (preferably T-SQL).
  • Experience with Git, CI/CD, AWS/Azure, building full-stack applications, and architecting cloud-based software solutions.
  • Experience in building APIs and scalable backend platforms.
  • Understanding of MACH architecture principles.

Desirable:

  • Experience with GitHub, GitLab, or Azure DevOps.
  • A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics.

To apply for this Senior Software Developer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.