Software Developer II; Richmond

On behalf of our public sector client, Affinity is seeking a Software Developer II to be responsible for developing one or more parts of application systems and integration with other systems, including designing it to fit into the architecture, prototyping the user interface, implementing, unit‑testing, and integrating the components that are part of the solution.

• Build, support and enhance business critical applications, ensuring reliable and secure operation across environments.
• Troubleshoot incidents with discipline and ownership, restoring service swiftly and preventing recurrence.
• Implement technology upgrades that improve stability, performance, and maintainability.
• Contribute to application modernization initiatives, including migration to modern frameworks, cloud native patterns, and improved engineering standards.
• Collaborate with AI agents, including Git Hub Copilot and other intelligent assistants, to accelerate research, documentation, prototyping, and modernization activities.
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and engineering communities of practice.

• Minimum of 3 years of work experience as a software developer.
• Azure Dev Ops (boards, pipelines, repositories, artefacts).
• Visual Studio and the Microsoft development ecosystem.
• Angular application development.
• C# and the .NET platform application and backend development.
• Modern source control workflows using Git.
• Working knowledge of Python.

• Working experience with Git Hub Copilot or other AI assisted development tools.
• A keen interest in collaborating with AI agents to accelerate modernization, documentation, and innovation.
• Experience with AI prompt construction and refinement.

Affinity is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.