Software Engineer

ARC Regulatory; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days of annual leave

Employer pension contributions

Employee Benefits Program

Hybrid working model

Office located in Catalyst Belfast

Job summary

A clinical research organisation based in Belfast is seeking a Software Engineer to design and maintain cloud-based applications using .NET and Azure technologies. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in .NET, particularly C# and .NET Core, and proficiency in Azure services. The position offers a hybrid working model and competitive benefits including a generous leave policy.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in .NET (C# .NET Core) required.
• Proficiency in Azure cloud services essential.
• Degree in Computer Science or related discipline mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain applications using .NET and Azure technologies.
• Collaborate with product managers and developers.
• Design and manage MS SQL Server databases.

Skills

Strong experience in .NET (C# .NET Core)

Proficiency in Azure cloud services

Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

Understanding of microservices architecture & API development

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

.NET

Azure cloud services

MS SQL Server

Job description

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ARC's purpose is to expedite access to precision medicine clinical trials for patients globally. We fulfil our purpose through our dedicated team of experts with unparalleled domain knowledge, and the important relationships we have developed with our global clients.

We are a Belfast-based Clinical Research Organisation that specialises in delivering compliance excellence for companies in the precision medicine sector. We support many of the world's leading pharmaceutical R&D companies in implementing unapproved diagnostics in their clinical development programmes for patient selection or stratification, working as a strategic and integrated expert partner, taking full sponsor ownership of the IVD study being conducted in parallel with our clients' IND/IMP trial.

ARC's team of experts cover IVD regulatory compliance, study design and approvals, quality assurance including vendor due diligence and management along with a team of clinical research experts who manage the IVD study, ensuring it is conducted in compliance with local and global GCP, and that the biomarker data is robust and reliable.

To further support our growing client base and to expedite patient access to life-saving experimental medicines, ARC has developed and launched our SaaS platform, ARC360. ARC360 is transforming how organisations access regulatory intelligence and tailor study-specific information for using in vitro diagnostics to select and manage patients in IND trials. Powered by cutting-edge technologies and supported by a team of regulatory, quality, and clinical operations experts, ARC360 is designed to accelerate the initiation of complex clinical trials.

Job Purpose

As a Software Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing and maintaining high performance, cloud-based applications. You’ll work with cutting-edge Azure technologies to support our mission in precision medicine research.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain applications using .NET (C#), .NET Core, and Azure technologies
• Collaborate with product managers, designers and developers to create high-quality software solutions
• Design and manage MS SQL Server databases, optimizing performance and scalability
• Implement Azure cloud services (App Services, Functions, Storage, DevOps)
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to software development best practices
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure reliability and efficiency
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
• Strong experience in .NET (C# .NET Core)
• Proficiency in Azure cloud services (Azure App Services, Functions, Storage)
• Understanding of microservices architecture & API development
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Experience with Azure DevSecOps & CI/CD pipelines
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Some experience with PHP and Symfony

Benefits

• 32 days of annual leave, increasing to 35 days over time
• Employer pension contributions
• Employee Benefits Program (after probation)
• Hybrid working model (3 days after the first 12 weeks of employment)
• Office located in Catalyst Belfast – a hub of innovation

“We are an equal opportunity employer; applications are welcome from all and appointment will be made on the basis of merit.”