Software Developer- 6 Month FTC

IMP Software; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software development firm is seeking a Software Developer to enhance the development and delivery of their finance software. This remote role requires an experienced developer proficient in ASP.NET Core MVC, C#, and Blazor, with strong interpersonal skills. Key responsibilities include agile software development and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The firm offers a competitive rate and benefits, including generous holiday and a broadband allowance.

Benefits

27 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Broadband allowance

Home office stipend

Encouraged and funded CPD

Qualifications

• Experience with ASP.NET Core MVC and C# essential.
• Strong familiarity with clean code and SOLID principles required.
• Effective communication and time management abilities are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test software solutions in tech stack.
• Collaborate and apply agile practices in development.
• Advocate for judicious use of Azure resources in projects.

Skills

ASP.NET Core MVC and C#

Blazor

Entity Framework

Strong communication skills

Time management

Tools

SQL

Microsoft Azure

Job description

Job Title: Software Developer

Reporting to: Head of Engineering

Location: Remote

Job Type: 6 Month FTC

Rate: £450 per day

About IMP:

Founded by a team of financial experts and ex-MAT professionals, IMP Software has a deep understanding of the challenges facing multi-academy trusts. Our mission is to empower multi-academy trusts with the tools and expertise they need to manage their finances more efficiently and effectively. That's why we're trusted by trusts across the country to provide the only budgeting, forecasting, and reporting software designed specifically for them. From a standing start, in less than 5 years we are now used by most large trusts to help them deliver smarter MAT Finance.

We're proud to be at the forefront of innovation in the MAT finance sector, and we're constantly looking for ways to improve our offering. We work closely with our customers to understand their requirements so that we can tailor our product to their specific needs, and our team is always available to provide expert advice and support.

But at our core, we're more than just a software company. We're a team of passionate and dedicated professionals, committed to helping multi-academy trusts achieve their financial goals. We believe that financial planning should be simpler, more accessible, and more transparent, and we're proud to be leading the way in supporting smarter MAT finance.

Role Description:

We’re looking for a Software Developer to join our team at IMP Software to support the development and delivery of IMP Finance. The successful candidate will be an experienced developer who brings strong interpersonal skills and a genuine passion for technology. They will be fully equipped to demonstrate initiative, drive progress, and consistently deliver against project goals.

Key responsibilities:

Agile Software Development

• Design, develop, and test software solutions in our tech stack including ASP.Net, MVC, Blazor, C#, SQL.
• Collaborate with a team of peers, applying agile practices such as pair programming and code reviews.
• Participate in agile events such as planning, refinement and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with product, development, and test specialists to model solutions for development.
• Participate in exploratory work such as spikes to explore new technology, patterns, and opportunities.

Software Design

• Develop to high maintainability standards with a mind toward code craftsmanship
• Develop to high security standards

Handling Data

• Develop to agreed data access patterns, including Entity Framework, migrations, and blob storage.
• Advocate for judicious use of Azure resources, including web apps, storage accounts, functions, etc.

Skills, experience, and attributes:

Essential Skills:

• ASP.NET Core MVC and C#
• Blazor
• Entity Framework
• SOLID Principles and Clean Code
• Unit Testing
• Strong communication and time management skills

Desirable Skills:

• Familiarity with Telerik UI for Blazor.
• SQL
• Finance systems experience.
• Microsoft Azure

Benefits:

• 27 days of holiday per year plus bank holidays (with a buy option up to an additional 5 days)
• Broadband allowance
• Home office stipend
• Encouraged and funded CPD