Senior Software Engineer C#./Net (Fixed Term)

Within your role as Senior Software Engineer C#/.Net, no two days will look the same; with a variety of projects theres always something new to learn. You will be joining an already established and talented team, which is currently 150 strong and comprised of Apprentice Engineers through to Solution Architects. You will be provided a clear, individual career path with full training, support and mentorship as required to ensure you are reaching your full potential.

You will be involved in a variety of projects within the Software Engineering team, including regular stand-ups, bug fixing, project and design work, and supporting junior members of the team. You will play a key role in the design, development and evolution of our Angular applications, and also contribute to sprint reviews and demos, product release cycles and technical reporting, working across both backend and frontend development using technologies such as C#/.NET, Azure, Entity Framework and SQL Server

At Microlise we know the importance of a good work/life balance, so offer flexible working opportunities with a low overtime culture; theres a reason our average length of service is 7+ years! If you are looking for a new challenge and have a strong technical background then we want to hear from you!

As a 12-month fixed-term contract, this role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on key business-critical projects while working with modern technologies and a highly collaborative engineering team.

• Monthly: Contribute to stakeholder demonstrations and product reviews, support the product release cycle, generate technical reports, participate in mobile development activities, and provide engineering input across ongoing projects.

• A degree in Computer Science or a closely related technical discipline.
• A strong understanding of fundamental computer science principles and be able to apply them effectively to real-world engineering challenges.
• Demonstrable hands-on experience working as a Senior Software Engineer, including responsibility for delivering high quality, maintainable software in a commercial environment.
• Significant hands-on experience with C# and .Net in a commercial environment.
• Strong experience building cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Azure or similar cloud platforms, with a practical understanding of scalable, secure and reliable application design.
• Experience working with Entity Framework, including data modelling, querying, migrations and integration with Microsoft SQL Server.
• Strong experience developing and supportingRESTful APIs, microservices and distributed systems in a commercial environment.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming concepts including encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction. This should extend to a clear understanding of SOLID principles and the ability to apply them to create robust and extensible software designs.
• Proficiency in SQL, specifically using Microsoft SQL Server, with the ability to write efficient queries, understand performance considerations and collaborate with database specialists where necessary.

When your groceries arrive at your door or you sign for your online parcel, one or more of our software, telematics or proof-of-purchase solutions has probably been used. Our solutions deliver value to many of the UKs leading grocery retailers and food logistics providers as well as to household names including JCB, Eddie Stobart, Carlsberg, Waitrose, and Royal Mail.

Proudly Midlands-based, Microlise has been operating for over thirty years, and recently became a Publicly Listed Company with shares trading on the London Stock Exchange. Our growing business is guided by our culture which drives the way we behave, the way we work, the way we connect with our customers, and the way we support and develop our people.

• We believe in developing our staff and support our employees with their professional development goals
• 37.5 hour week with flexible working opportunities

For successful candidates, interviews will take place whilst the advert is still live, via telephone and video conferencing; so dont delay getting your application in!

Whilst we make every effort to directly source candidates for our live roles, we do have a very small preferred supplier list on the occasion we may require additional support. We therefore do not accept speculative CVs and/or cold calls to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Managers.

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