Senior Software Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Huddersfield; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking EdTech SaaS company as a Senior Software Engineer, where you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on education outcomes. This innovative firm is looking for a Full Stack Developer who excels in both front-end and back-end technologies, including React, TypeScript, and .NET. You'll work in a collaborative, agile environment, tackling exciting challenges while contributing to the architectural decisions that shape the future of the platform. With a flexible working model and a strong focus on team culture, this role is perfect for someone passionate about technology and education.

Benefits

25 days holidays + Bank Holidays

Flexible working hours

Range of staff incentives and social activities

Excellent working environment and collaborative culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial software development experience.
• Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating in an agile team to enhance features in the education platform.
• Solving complex problems through clean, maintainable code.

Skills

.NET

C#

SQL

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

Docker

Kubernetes

CosmosDB

MongoDB

Job description

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer | Hybrid Working | Award-Winning SaaS | £55,000 – £65,000 DOE | Tech for Good

Are you a passionate Full Stack Developer looking to make a real impact with your code? Join an award-winning EdTech SaaS company based in Huddersfield that's transforming education outcomes across the UK and internationally.

You’ll be joining a highly skilled, agile team building modern, scalable software using the latest in Microsoft and JavaScript technologies. We’re looking for someone who’s just as confident building intuitive, responsive front ends in React and TypeScript as they are architecting robust back-end systems in .NET and SQL.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Collaborating in an agile, Scrum-based team to build and enhance features in our flagship education platform
• Solving complex problems through clean, maintainable code using best practices like SOLID, DRY, and test-first development
• Tracing and fixing bugs, refactoring legacy code, and contributing to architectural decisions
• Advising Product Owners and cross-functional teams on technical feasibility and implementation strategies
• Taking the technical lead on greenfield and legacy projects alike

Role Requirements

• 5+ years of commercial software development experience
• .NET / C# – including object-oriented design, greenfield dev, and working with legacy systems
• SQL – advanced querying, performance-focused database design, Azure SQL experience
• Experience in modern front-end tech – React, TypeScript, Redux
• A solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and technical debt management
• Strong unit and integration testing practices
• Proven ability to lead on technical solutions from idea through to implementation

Salary and Benefits

• £55,000 – £65,000 per annum
• Remote working with one day every 3 weeks in Huddersfield
• 25 days holidays + Bank Holidays
• Flexible working hours
• Range of staff incentives and social activities
• Excellent working environment and collaborative culture

Keywords: C#, .NET, SQL, React, Typescript, Redux, Azure, JavaScript, Docker, Kubernetes, CosmosDB, MongoDB