Senior Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Huddersfield; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning EdTech SaaS company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in Huddersfield. In this hybrid role, you'll leverage your full-stack development skills to create impactful solutions that transform education outcomes. You'll work collaboratively in an agile environment, tackling complex challenges and contributing to architectural decisions. With a focus on best practices and clean code, you'll play a key role in enhancing the flagship platform while enjoying a supportive culture and various staff incentives. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the tech for good space.

Benefits

25 days holidays + Bank Holidays

Remote working

Staff incentives

Social activities

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on .NET and C#.
• Strong skills in SQL and modern front-end technologies like React and TypeScript.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in an agile team to enhance features in the education platform.
• Lead technical solutions and refactor legacy code for better performance.

Skills

.NET / C#

SQL

React

TypeScript

Redux

Agile/Scrum

Software Architecture

Unit Testing

Integration Testing

Job description

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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.

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

• Remote working with one day every 3 weeks in Huddersfield
• 25 days holidays + Bank Holidays
• Range of staff incentives and social activities
• Excellent working environment and collaborative culture