Software Developer

Developer

Purpose of the Role

To provide versatile software development expertise across a range of technologies, supporting both Legacy systems and new applications as part of a major transformation programme

Key Responsibilities

Design & Development

• Work with Legacy technologies during the transition to a modernised platform.

• Support the adoption of new low-code/no-code tools in line with strategic goals.

• Contribute to technical design and implementation aligned with the technical roadmap.

• Write, test, and refine robust and scalable code.

• Extend and optimise Azure DevOps pipelines for build and deployment automation.

• Participate in design reviews, functional specifications, and project estimations.

• Ensure non-functional requirements (eg performance, scalability, maintainability) are addressed in design and implementation.

• Identify and proactively resolve potential technical or architectural issues.

Implementation

• Adhere to the team's Definition of Done (DoD).

• Maintain consistency in TDD/unit test coverage and enforce code review quality.

• Keep documentation current throughout the change life cycle.

Collaboration

• Work closely with System Analysts, Solution Designers, and the Architecture team to understand business and technical requirements.

• Liaise with internal colleagues and third-party suppliers to implement and enhance systems.

Tech Stack/Skills

• Languages & Frameworks: .NET, ASP.NET, VB6, Delphi

• Cloud & DevOps: Microsoft Azure (PaaS Web Apps, Service Bus, Logic Apps, Service Fabric), Azure DevOps, IIS, PowerShell

• Databases: MS SQL Server (2016/2019/2022)

• Integrations: REST APIs, Web Services (WCF, SOAP), OAuth2/OpenID Connect

• Platforms & Tools: Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Dynamics, Git (Source Control), Jira, Confluence

• Development Practices: TDD, Agile Scrum, CI/CD, best practice system design and coding standards

• Other: Payment provider integrations

Experience & Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering software as part of a collaborative team.

• Strong knowledge of the full Software Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC).

• Experience in software design, TDD/unit testing, and DevOps pipelines.

• Computing-related degree or equivalent practical experience.

• Experience with financial, banking, or accounting systems is desirable.