Senior Software Engineer

Avanti Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in the UK seeks a Senior Full Stack Web Developer to join their in-house team. This fast-paced role involves working with public-facing APIs and back-office sites in a Test-Driven Agile environment. Ideal candidates will have at least 4 years of experience with ASP.NET and C#. Attractive benefits include extensive leave, health care, and various incentives.

Benefits

28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays

Government NEST pension scheme

Private healthcare

Healthshield services

Eye test/glasses reimbursement

Last working day lunch paid

Team and personal reward incentives

Social events

On-site gym and facilities

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years relevant experience required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Developing website features and fixing bugs.
• Writing tests and collaborating in scrum meetings.
• Working on public-facing APIs and back-office websites.

Skills

ASP.NET 4.6+ MVC 5

C# 6+

Entity Framework 6+

SQL Server 2014+

JavaScript/jQuery/AJAX

HTML5

CSS3

Design Patterns

SOLID Principles

TDD/NUnit

Job description

We are currently partnered with an established and growing financial services company, regulated by the FCA, that has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Full Stack Web Developer to join their in-house development team. This company has a proven track record for customer and employee satisfaction and is looking for an extremely driven, passionate, and motivated individual to join their development family.
The successful candidate will work on public-facing APIs and back-office websites in a Test-Driven Agile environment. The company is always exploring the latest technologies and has recently migrated to Azure, modernising from VMs to App Services, SQL MI, and utilising many other Azure services. Future projects include incorporating .NET Core, SignalR, and AI technology such as ChatGPT.
The role requires full-time office attendance (5 days per week) and they are seeking candidates within a 1-hour commute of their Loughton office. The office is conveniently located within one minute's walk of Loughton Central Line station with quick access to Central London, and close road links to M11/M25/A406/A12.
This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where you'll be developing website features, fixing bugs, writing tests, and working collaboratively with project owners and peers in scrum meetings.
Technical Stack:

• ASP.NET 4.6+ MVC 5
• C# 6+ including advanced language features (generics, lambdas, delegates)
• Entity Framework 6+
• SQL Server 2014+
• TDD/NUnit
• JavaScript/jQuery/AJAX, HTML5, CSS3
• Design Patterns and SOLID Principles

Desirable experience:

• ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core
• Azure Service Bus
• Vue, AngularJS
• Agile methodologies/Scrum
• Automated browser testing/SpecFlow/Selenium
• SignalR, ECMAScript6

We're looking for:

• Minimum 4 years relevant experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Salary up to 120,000
The role offers working hours of 9am-5:30pm with flexibility on start and finish times, plus benefits including:

• 28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays, with an additional day per year of service (capped at 33 days)
• Government NEST pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Healthshield (health cash back scheme and counselling services)
• Eye test/glasses reimbursement scheme
• Last working day lunch paid for by company
• Various team and personal reward incentives
• Social events
• Newly refurbished dedicated office space with onsite employee gym, pool, table tennis, kitchen facilities, and parking