Senior Software Developer - Reading

Platform Recruitment; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Group life assurance

Group income protection

Company pension contributions

25 days of annual leave plus UK bank/公

Job summary

Platform Recruitment is seeking an experienced .NET developer in Reading to lead the microservices and API development for a secure messaging platform. You will design, build, test, and maintain APIs while ensuring high security and reliability within an Agile team.

The role requires strong C# and Python skills, expertise with .NET 8+ and Entity Framework, and experience with SQL Server, T-SQL, and stored procedures.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of .NET development and modern coding practices.
• Skilled in C#, Python, .NET 8.0+, and Entity Framework.
• Experience with SQL Server, T-SQL, and stored procedures; Redis a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of microservices and APIs for the secure messaging platform.
• Design, test, troubleshoot, and ensure reliability and security.
• Evaluate new technologies and document design specs and tests.

Skills

C#

Python

.NET 8+

Entity Framework

SQL Server

T-SQL

Stored Procedures

Redis (NoSQL)

Kubernetes

Docker

Unit Testing

nUnit/Moq

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Redis

SQL Server

Job description

Salary: £60,000 - 70,000 per year

Requirements:

• We are looking for someone with strong knowledge of .NET development and modern coding practices. You should be skilled in C#, Python, .NET 8.0+, and Entity Framework. Experience with SQL Server, T-SQL, and stored procedures is essential. Familiarity with NoSQL databases (like Redis) is a plus. You should also have experience with Kubernetes and Docker, and be comfortable using unit testing frameworks such as nUnit, Moq, or similar.

Responsibilities:

• In this role, you will lead the development of microservices and infrastructure for our secure messaging platform. You'll design and maintain APIs for managing the platform and integrating systems while providing expertise in our Agile team. You'll be responsible for testing, troubleshooting, and verifying systems to ensure reliability. It is crucial that you ensure our software meets industry standards and security requirements. Additionally, you will suggest and evaluate new technologies to enhance performance and maintainability, lead development for Windows environments, and document design specs, test procedures, and technical updates.

Technologies:

• C#
• Docker
• IoT
• Kubernetes
• NoSQL
• Python
• Redis
• SQL
• Security
• Windows
• microservices
• ASP.NET

We are a European tech company with a presence in Reading, building a brand-new, secure messaging and alerting platform used for critical applications such as fire alarms, emergency calls, and IoT safety systems.

• private medical insurance
• group life assurance
• group income protection
• company pension contributions
• 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays