Senior Software Developer

2 weeks ago


Midlothian, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

Your new company and roleHays' client is an exciting fintech organisation based in Edinburgh. The team is currently looking for an experienced full-stack .NET developer to join their established team and contribute to the further development of existing services.

What you'll need to succeedThe successful applicant must possess relevant and demonstrable experience in the following areas:

  • Develop, maintain and enhance web-based applications whilst maintaining company quality standards.
  • Develop high quality code that meets business, architectural and security requirements.
  • Design and conduct unit test plans to ensure high quality levels.
  • Create and maintain development artefacts and documentation for existing services.
  • Create detailed technical and design specifications in response to new business concepts/ outline specifications.
  • Provide accurate estimates for all development activities to assist the Technical Leads with estimating project costs/timescales.
  • Assist in the delivery of all development activities to the budget, timescales and quality criteria of the relevant development project.
  • Ensure ongoing awareness of current and emerging technologies and suggest how these could be introduced to benefit the company.
  • Provide technical support for test and production issues and be able to interact with external customers.

The following skills are essential for this role:

  • C# (ideally using both .NET and .NET Framework)
  • ASP.NET
  • JavaScript and TypeScript (ideally with experience in React)
  • HTML & CSS
  • API development (REST and/or SOAP)
  • SQL & SQL Server (or another relational database)
  • Source Control (ideally Git)

The following skills are desirable for this role:

  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • Kafka
  • OpenAPI
  • WCF
  • Web tooling (e.g., webpack, Vite, esbuild)
  • XML / JSON Schema
  • CI / CD configuration
  • Object Relational Mapping (e.g., EF Core)
  • Unit Testing frameworks (e.g., xUnit)
  • x509 certificates
  • OAuth / OIDC
  • Experience in the Financial Services industry

What you'll get in returnThis role offers a great package, combined with excellent training opportunities and scope for future development. The salary on offer will be competitive and, on top of this, there is a generous benefits package which includes:

  • Excellent holiday entitlement
  • Annual performance related bonus
  • Excellent pension
  • Private medical insurance
  • A flexible benefits package, e.g. additional holidays, bicycle leasing scheme, sports club membership, travel passes, etc.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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