Senior Software Developer

MASS; West of England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension schemes

Life Assurance 4x salary

Private Medical & Dental Insurance

Wellbeing allowance

Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme

Cycle to work

Job summary

MASS is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our on-site team in Corsham (SN13). You will contribute to the design, development and maintenance of mission-critical planning software, in Windows and Red Hat Linux environments, collaborating with customers and internal colleagues to deliver robust solutions.

The role requires a confident C# engineer with strong .NET experience, a solid STEM education background, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in C# development or another language.
• Knowledge of Visual Studio & MS Office Products.
• Must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
• Must be eligible to undergo and maintain UK government Developed Vetting security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, development and maintenance of an existing code solution.
• Testing and reviewing software applications and supporting documentation.
• Collaborating within a team environment and communicating effectively.
• Contributing to meetings and work groups with domain knowledge on technical matters.
• Suggesting improvements for continuous improvements.

Skills

C# development

Git

OO design

English communication

Problem solving

Tools

Visual Studio

MS Office

Job description

Senior Software Developer – On-site, Corsham (SN13)

• DOE
• 25 days annual leave (in addition to Bank Holidays)
• Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave
• Continuous Professional development support
• Two pension schemes to choose from
• Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary
• Private Medical & Dental Insurance + discounts for additional family members
• Other benefits such as Health & Wellbeing Allowance, Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme, Cycle to work scheme and more.

This is an opportunity to make an impact within a dedicated team that takes great pride in delivering solutions in a role of critical importance, working embedded on a client site. As a software engineer you can expect to be involved in supporting ongoing maintenance and enhancement of mission-critical planning software, working in both Windows and Red Hat Linux environments.

The role requires contributing to a rigorous development and test cycle that maintains high customer confidence in both the software and the team maintaining it.

The successful candidate will be a confident C# engineer, proficient in .NET thick and thin development ideally with an education background in STEM, with the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment whilst liaising regularly with the customers. The role is based in-office in Wiltshire but may involve occasional travel both within and outside of UK.

Duties / Responsibilities:

• Ability to comprehend requirement / document changes to analyse a scope of change required for a work item.
• Design, development and maintenance of an existing code solution.
• Testing and reviewing software applications and supporting documentation.
• Contributing to meetings and work groups, providing domain knowledge and expertise on technical matters.
• Collaborating within a team environment, and communicating effectively.
• Suggesting improvements for continuous improvements.

Essentials

• You demonstrate the qualities of an engineer and enjoy the challenge of building complex or efficient software solutions.
• You want to apply your natural ingenuity to solve challenging engineering problems
• You're keen to learn new technologies and languages
• You have a good understanding of computing fundamentals (e.g. logic, data structures) along with strong software design skills, including Object-Oriented Programming, and knowledge of version control systems such as Git
• 5+ years’ experience in C# development, or another language
• Knowledge of Visual Studio & MS Office Products
• Must be eligible to work and live in the UK
• Must be eligible to undergo and maintain appropriate UK government Developed Vetting security clearance

Who is MASS

MASS is an independent, global technology company, trusted by highly secure organisations to provide advanced, digital services that manage data and keep information safe. With our heritage in defence, we offer robust solutions to sectors where security expertise is essential.

Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme.

We work in partnership with customers, using skilled, technical experts. We think innovatively to provide tailored, agile and resilient solutions that secure advantage, so you’re ready for digital transformation. MASS is an equal opportunities employer; we know that our people are smart, skilled and motivated and in return we provide a friendly workplace where everyone is valued and has the chance to make an impact.