Senior Software Engineer

Shared Services Connected Ltd; Hemel Hempstead; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government services company in Hemel Hempstead is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design and maintain scalable applications. Successful candidates will have experience with WPF and the MVVM architecture. The role includes mentoring junior developers and conducting code reviews, offering an annual salary of £55-60k along with generous benefits and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Health Shields

Life assurance

Pension

Flexible benefits fund

Qualifications

• Experience with the entire software development lifecycle.
• Strong skills in relevant programming languages.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable software applications.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback.
• Mentor junior developers in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Software development lifecycle

WPF

MVVM architecture

Problem-solving

Mentoring

Tools

VB6

.NET

Job description

Senior Software Engineer, Hemel Hempstead

Client:

Shared Services Connected Ltd

Location:

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

58a32f2492be

Job Views:

8

Posted:

25.08.2025

Expiry Date:

09.10.2025

Job Description:

What you will be doing:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable software applications.
• Writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Participating in the full software development lifecycle – including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Collaborating with senior developers and architects on system design and architecture.
• Conducting code reviews, providing constructive feedback, and ensuring adherence to coding standards.
• Troubleshooting and resolving complex issues in a timely manner.
• Mentoring and guiding junior developers in a collaborative, learning-focused environment.
• Staying up to date with the latest technologies, tools, and industry trends.

What you will bring:

• Experience across all aspects of the software development lifecycle.
• Strong skills in , with familiarity in other programming languages.
• Experience working with WPF applications and the MVVM architecture pattern.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies and development practices.

It would be great if you had:

• Currently hold an active SC and Non-Police Personnel Vetting (NPPV3).
• Knowledge of legacy development environments such as VB6, as well as .NET.
• Experience working in risk-averse environments, such as those within the financial services, insurance, and blue light sectors, where security, compliance, and operational resilience are critical.
• Familiarity with modern UI frameworks, design tools, and best practices for delivering intuitive user experiences.

If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!

Employment Type: Full-time
Location: UK Hybrid
Security Clearance Level: Eligible for NPPV3 clearance
Internal Recruiter: Lee
Salary: £55-60k depending on level of experience
Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, Health Shields, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund

Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements.

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Created on 25/08/2025 by TN United Kingdom