Senior Software Engineer .Net

Eden Scott; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for a legacy upgrade project in Glasgow. This hybrid role focuses on modernizing an application from .NET Framework 4.6.1 to Microsoft Razor. The ideal candidate has strong experience in .NET technologies, AngularJS, TDD, and CI/CD principles. This position offers a competitive rate of £500 - £600/day and requires collaboration within an agile team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with .NET Framework 4.6.1, .NET Core, and Microsoft Razor.
• Strong front-end skills with AngularJS.
• Solid SQL Server development experience.
• Familiarity with TDD, CI/CD pipelines, and Azure DevOps/GIT.
• Experience working in agile, multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to work independently and deliver from day one.
• Knowledge of Microservices, Entity Framework, Dependency Injection, Azure, and Docker.

Responsibilities

• Leading the upgrade of a legacy .NET 4.6.1 application to Microsoft Razor.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product Managers, DevOps, and Business Analysts.
• Driving best practices in TDD, CI/CD, and clean code principles.
• Supporting and maintaining existing applications during the transition.

Skills

.NET Framework 4.6.1

.NET Core

Microsoft Razor

AngularJS

SQL Server

TDD

CI/CD

Azure DevOps/GIT

Microservices

Entity Framework

Dependency Injection

Azure

Docker

Job description

Overview

Contract Opportunity: Senior Software Engineer – Legacy Upgrade Project

Rate: £500 - £600/day (Inside IR35)

Location: Hybrid – 1 day per week into Glasgow office

Contract Length: Until 31st May 2026

Are you a seasoned Senior Software Engineer with strong experience in .NET Framework 4.6.1 and ready to hit the ground running? We are looking for someone to join a high-impact legacy upgrade project, transitioning a critical application to Microsoft Razor.

This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your expertise to a collaborative, agile team working on a large-scale transformation. You will be instrumental in modernising a key system, ensuring it’s robust, scalable, and future-ready.

What You Will Be Doing

• Leading the upgrade of a legacy .NET 4.6.1 application to Microsoft Razor.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product Managers, DevOps, and Business Analysts.
• Driving best practices in TDD, CI/CD, and clean code principles.
• Supporting and maintaining existing applications during the transition.

What We Are Looking For

• Proven experience with .NET Framework 4.6.1, .NET Core, and Microsoft Razor.
• Strong front-end skills with AngularJS.
• Solid SQL Server development experience.
• Familiarity with TDD, CI/CD pipelines, and Azure DevOps/GIT.
• Experience working in agile, multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to work independently and deliver from day one.
• Knowledge of Microservices, Entity Framework, Dependency Injection, Azure, and Docker.

Bonus Points For

• Relevant certifications (e.g. MCAD, MCSD, MCTS).

If you are ready to make an immediate impact on a meaningful upgrade project and enjoy working in a modern, agile environment please apply.