Senior Software Developer

Main Purpose

A Senior Software Developer designs, builds, and maintains complex software solutions across the entire system development lifecycle. They bridge the gap between technical execution and business strategy by making critical architectural decisions, writing secure and scalable code, and mentoring junior engineers.

• Development on C# projects
• Writing build (Jenkins) & deploy (Ansible) scripts
• Database scripting (Flyway)
• Maintaining and improving existing code base
• Working with SCM (Git) & project tracking (Redmine) tools
• Designing, coding & testing software
• Determine operational feasibility, design system architectures, and evaluate complex problems against technical and business requirements.

• Write and review high‑quality, secure code. Optimize performance, scalability, and security across both front‑end and back‑end systems.
• Guide and mentor less experienced developers. Conduct peer code reviews, delegate tasks, and enforce coding standards and best practices.
• Work alongside product managers, designers, and QA teams to translate user stories into technical specifications. Manage project timelines and ensure the continuous delivery of software.

• Manage CD/CI pipelines, deploy applications using cloud PaaS (e.g., Azure, AWS), and maintain system uptime.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Typically, 5+ to 8 years of professional software programming experience, frequently with previous experience in a technical lead role.
• Attention to detail (conscientious, consistent and thorough).
• Client Focus (providing service excellence to internal and/or external clients).
• Strategic thinking (contributes to the objectives, priorities and vision of the organisation).
• Teamwork orientated (builds bridges between teams, works collaboratively to achieve results).
• Organisational awareness (understands and operates in a broad spectrum—political, cultural and social).
• Familiarity with C# development & related tooling such as NuGet, MSBuild.
• Familiarity with large SQL databases, in particular Postgre
  
  SQL.
• Familiarity with automated unit testing.
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows Server software deployment.
• Familiarity with Source Code Management, Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment.