Software Developer

William Huston Photography; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic software development company in Exeter is looking for experienced C# / .NET Software Developers to create innovative solutions. You will engage with diverse teams using Agile methodologies, creating high-quality code and collaborating with Product Owners to meet customer needs. Ideal candidates will have a background in C#, .NET frameworks, and enjoy working in a pair or mob programming setup. Excellent benefits and a collaborative company culture are offered, along with a hybrid working model.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Bonus scheme

Health insurance

Electric car scheme

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Experience with C# and .NET framework in software development roles.
• Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies necessary.
• Ability to work in pair programming and mob programming environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Owners to understand customer requirements.
• Perform critical assessments and identify acceptance criteria.
• Write production code and conduct code reviews.

Skills

C#

MVC

.NET framework

SOLID Principles

TSQL

Agile & Scrum

Unit Testing

JavaScript frameworks such as React

Test Automation

Pair Programming

Education

IT-related degree

Tools

PowerShell

Azure

AWS

Entity Framework

Job description

Overview

I am searching for a number of experienced C# / .NET Software Developers who can use their development skills and expertise to produce high quality, innovative solutions for a wide range of customers. You will work openly and collaboratively with a diverse range of technical and subject matter experts within the technology department and throughout the whole business.

Please note, these roles are offered on a hybrid-working basis. These are NOT remote positions, and you are required in the office two (2) days per week. Therefore, you MUST live within a commutable distance of Exeter, Devon, or you will be able to relocate to the area in order to be considered for the roles.

Responsibilities

• Using Agile methodologies for the design, development and acceptance of software solutions.
• Working collaboratively with the Product Owner to understand the customer requirements and gain an understanding of implementation to inform solution scoping.
• Perform critical assessments, challenge assumptions and identify most appropriate acceptance criteria that mitigate potential risk.
• Responsible for requirements analysis, scoping, specification definition, data analysis and project management as required to meet the needs of the solutions.
• Creating production code and performing code reviews with the team. You will be equally comfortable working alone or in pairs or mob. Please note, experience of pair programming or mob programming is not required to be considered for the role but you MUST be open and prepared to work this way as TDD and pairing accounts for 85% of the day!
• Comprehend and use established design patterns and best practices, taking responsibility and holding self to account for high quality and maximal efficiency of deliverables.
• Eager to learn and research solutions and share findings with others, playing an active, positive collaborative role with colleagues and customers.
• Utilising AI to enhance productivity and efficiency through intelligent task management, seamless communication, and adaptive learning. AI is used as a tool but not for coding purposes.
• Integrate sustainable practices into software development processes to minimise environmental impact, enhance resource efficiency, and promote long-term sustainability.

Key qualifications and experience

• Analysis and Design
• C#
• MVC
• .NET framework
• SOLID Principles
• A desire to work in a Pair Programming / Mob Programming environment
• TSQL / SQL
• Test Automation
• TDD
• Refactoring
• Unit Testing / Mocking
• JavaScript frameworks such as React (or similar)
• Experience with using ORM (e.g. Entity Framework)
• Agile & Scrum development methodologies
• Able to present self verbally in a presentation or meeting situation

You will ideally be educated to University standard with an IT-related degree.

Other requirements

• Experience with BDD, DDD, PowerShell, Azure / AWS and using agentic AI environments is highly desirable.
• The role comes with an excellent benefits package including, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, ability to purchase extra holidays, bonus scheme, life assurance, flexible Health cash-back scheme, health and wellbeing allowance, health insurance with long-term sickness, electric car scheme, cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity/paternity, flexible working, excellent company culture, training and education opportunities, free car parking, values-led business and much more!

Additional notes

KEYWORDS Analysis and Design, C#, MVC, .NET framework, SOLID Principles, Pair Programming / Mob Programming, TSQL, SQL, Test Automation, TDD, Refactoring, Unit Testing, Mocking, JavaScript Frameworks, React or similar, ORM, Entity Framework, Agile, Scrum. Please note, to be considered for this opportunity you must have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship as our client is not looking to sponsor candidates for these vacancies.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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