Software Engineer

Buzz Group; Woodborough; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company seeks a Software Engineer to design and develop high-quality software solutions. You will work in a hybrid environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams and driving innovation using technologies like .Net and Cloud services. The successful candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively. Competitive benefits package offered, including 5 weeks annual leave and employee recognition schemes.

Benefits

Help@Hand – 24/7 access to GPs

Buzz Brights Apprenticeships & Buzz Learning – access to 100s of online courses

5 weeks annual leave plus public holidays

50% staff discount on bingo tickets

Life Assurance & Pension Scheme

Access to trained Mental Health Advocates

Qualifications

• Several years’ experience with .Net technologies and Cloud.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to convey technical solutions to non-technical audience.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop front-end and back-end components.
• Build APIs and services to support functionality.
• Maintain documentation for APIs and services.

Skills

.Net Framework 4.5, .Net Core, .Net 6 or above, C#

Cloud technologies

RESTful APIs

Microservices architecture

Agile methodologies

SQL

Blazor & Blazor patterns

SignalR

Azure DevOps

PowerShell

Python

MAUI

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Visual Studio IDE

Azure

CI/CD pipelines

Database technologies (MSSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)

Job description

Job Title: Software Engineer

Location: Hybrid

Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time

About the Role

Are you passionate about technology and eager to make an impact? At Buzz Bingo, we’re looking for a Software Engineer who loves working on new ideas, leading innovation, and delivering solutions that enhance the experience of thousands of customers, both in our clubs and online.

You’ll design, develop, and maintain front-end and back-end components of our software stack, working closely with product managers, designers, and developers to deliver high-quality, secure, and scalable solutions.

What You’ll Do

• Server-Side Development: Build robust APIs and services to support front-end functionality.
• Front-End Development: Create user-friendly interfaces for web, mobile, and desktop.
• Database Management: Design and optimize schemas and queries for efficient data handling.
• Integration: Collaborate with designers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Performance & Security: Optimize performance and implement best practices for security and data protection.
• Testing: Write unit and integration tests to ensure reliability.
• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to deliver software on time.
• Documentation: Maintain clear documentation for APIs, services, and processes.
• Innovation: Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.

What You’ll Get in Return

• Help@Hand – 24/7 access to GPs, mental health support, and more for you and your family
• Buzz Brights Apprenticeships & Buzz Learning – access to 100s of online courses
• Buzz Brilliance Awards – employee recognition scheme
• 5 weeks annual leave plus public holidays (pro-rated for part-time roles)
• Holiday Buy Scheme – purchase an extra week of holiday (eligibility applies)
• 50% staff discount on bingo tickets, food, and soft drinks
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Life Assurance & Pension Scheme
• Access to trained Mental Health Advocates

What We’re Looking For

Skills & Experience:

• Several years’ experience with .Net Framework 4.5, .Net Core, .Net 6 or above, C#, and Cloud technologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Visual Studio IDE.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and Agile methodologies.
• Experience with Azure, CI/CD pipelines, and hybrid environments (on-premise + cloud).>
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Excellent communications skills with the ability to convey technical solutions to a non-technical audience.
• Ability to work with legacy systems while driving modernization.
• Experience and familiarity with SQL, Blazor & Blazor patterns, SignalR, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Python, MAUI.
• Experience with database technologies (e.g., MSSQL, MySQL, MongoDB) and ORM frameworks.
• Experience with cloud services (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) and deployment strategies.
• Hold a full UK Driving Licence with access to your own vehicle.

Desirable:

• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform).
• Experience in retail/hospitality or gaming/gambling sectors.

Why Join Buzz Bingo?

• Work on impactful projects that shape customer experiences across the UK.
• A collaborative, supportive environment where innovation is encouraged.
• Opportunities to learn, grow, and work with cutting-edge technologies.