Software Engineer

Mick George Group; Ellington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology company in the UK is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to join its technology team. This role offers an opportunity to develop in an agile environment, working on real business-critical projects. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of C# and .NET, with a passion for learning and problem-solving. The position provides a pathway for personal and professional growth within a supportive team.

Benefits

Company Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

28-Days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Company benefit platform

Cycle to work scheme

Internal training and Career development

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of C# and .NET Framework.
• Exposure to Microsoft SQL Server and basic SQL queries.
• Experience in troubleshooting system issues.
• Interest in full stack development including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Strong self-motivation and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the development team to design and develop software solutions.
• Write clean and efficient code using modern practices.
• Investigate and resolve escalated technical support queries.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
• Support front-end and back-end development.

Skills

C#

.NET Framework

SQL

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

Git

Azure

Job description

As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a Junior Software Engineer with a can‑do attitude to join our dynamic Technology team. This role is ideal for an aspiring developer looking to build a strong foundation in software engineering. You will work within an agile team that values problem‑solving, collaboration, and continuous learning. The role provides the opportunity to contribute to real business‑critical projects while supporting both internal development and technical troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the development team to design, develop, and maintain business software solutions.
• Write clean, well‑structured, and efficient code using modern software development practices.
• Investigate and resolve escalated technical support queries.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying and suggesting enhancements to existing systems.
• Support both front‑end and back‑end development using C#, .NET, SQL Server, and optionally TypeScript.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for internal use.
• Support development activities aligned with the Mick George DevOps lifecycle.
• Assist with the support of deployed applications in both test and production environments.
• Adhoc tasks within the department as required.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of C# and the .NET Framework.
• Exposure to Microsoft SQL Server and writing basic SQL queries.
• Experience in troubleshooting system issues.
• Interest or experience in full stack development including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Willingness to learn multiple programming languages and frameworks.
• Strong self‑motivation and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Eagerness to develop high‑quality, reliable, and scalable software.

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with ASP.NET, TypeScript, or other modern web technologies.
• Understanding of REST APIs and software testing practices.
• Awareness of source control systems such as Git.
• Exposure to cloud services (e.g., Azure) & DevOps principles.

Benefits

• Company Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 28‑Days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
• Company benefit platform
• Cycle to work scheme
• Internal training and Career development

The Mick George Group is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all. The company seeks to employ a workforce that reflects the diverse community at large and values the individual's contribution irrespective of sex, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, race, colour, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin.