Developer

Babcock International Group; Carlisle; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the nuclear industry is seeking a full-time Developer to contribute to innovative projects in nuclear decommissioning. The role involves developing and maintaining software applications using C#, ASP.Net, SQL Server, and JavaScript frameworks. Ideal candidates should have proven experience in these technologies, strong interpersonal communication skills, and a degree in Computer Science or a related discipline. Benefits include a generous holiday allowance, a matched pension scheme, and excellent development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to Digital GP and health consultations

Employee share scheme

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Special paid leave for reservists

Holiday Trading benefit

'Be Kind Day' for volunteering

Excellent development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience with C#, JavaScript, and SQL.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Background in maintaining and developing existing applications alongside new project work.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software applications using C#, ASP.Net, SQL Server, and JavaScript frameworks.
• Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
• Enhance existing systems and design new features to improve performance and usability.
• Work closely with a small, supportive team to tackle technical challenges.
• Ensure code quality and system reliability through rigorous testing and documentation.

Skills

C#

JavaScript

SQL

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Job description

Job Title: Developer

Location: Flexible, UK + Hybrid Working Arrangement

Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Shape the Future of Nuclear Innovation

At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Developer at our Warrington (Cheshire), Leicester (Leicestershire), Moor Row (Cumbria) or Bristol site.

The role

As a Developer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of projects that support the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) and its mission to safely decommission nuclear sites across the UK. You’ll work on a suite of applications that drive project performance, maintaining and enhancing existing systems while developing new solutions to meet evolving client needs.

Day‑to‑day you’ll be to:

• Develop and maintain software applications using C#, ASP.Net, SQL Server, and JavaScript frameworks.
• Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
• Enhance existing systems and design new features to improve performance and usability.
• Work closely with a small, supportive team to tackle technical challenges.
• Ensure code quality and system reliability through rigorous testing and documentation.

This is a permanent, full‑time role working 37 hours per week based in Warrington (Cheshire), Leicester (Leicestershire), Moor Row (Cumbria) or Bristol site. Hybrid working patterns are available.

Essential experience of the Developer:

• Proven experience with C#, JavaScript, and SQL.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Background in maintaining and developing existing applications alongside new project work.

Qualifications for the Developer:

• Degree in Computer Science or related discipline (or equivalent experience).

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10‑days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day’s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of the UK nuclear sector.