Software Engineer - Cards Engineering

PayPoint Group; Welwyn Garden City; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Cards Engineering team. This role involves back-end development, contributing to a hybrid work environment, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly with Azure Cloud and .NET technologies.

Benefits

Holiday purchase scheme

On-site gym

Private health insurance

Contributory pension

Dental insurance

Qualifications

• Several years’ experience as a software engineer.
• Experience designing applications in micro-service architectures.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to a fast-paced, agile, product-driven team.
• Delivering high-quality, well-tested software within challenging deadlines.

Skills

Azure Cloud

C#

Java

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

SQL Server

Agile

DevOps

Tools

Azure DevOps

GIT

NUnit

MSTest

xUnit

Postman

Selenium

Cypress

Job description

Job Details: Software Engineer - Cards Engineering

Full details of the job.

Vacancy Name

Vacancy No

Vacancy No VN384

Employment Type

Full-Time

Business Name

PayPoint Network Ltd

Location

Hybrid (remote with visits to Welwyn Garden City)

Why are we recruiting?

Are you a Software Engineer passionate about technology, eager to join a growing cross-functional DevOps team? At PayPoint, you'll be hands-on in a fast-paced, cloud-first, product-driven cards engineering team, engaging in analysis, design, coding, testing, and prototyping to support sprint goals.

This role offers a hybrid work setup, combining remote work with regular visits to our modern offices in Welwyn Garden City.

What will you be doing?

• Contributing to a fast-paced, agile, product-driven team to enhance delivery and technical capabilities.
• Developing clean, SOLID principles-compliant code aligned with architecture.
• Focusing on back-end development, expanding your skills with new languages and tools.
• Ensuring quality from the outset with automated QA environments.
• Implementing security-conscious features.
• Meeting both functional and non-functional requirements.
• Participating in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Delivering high-quality, well-tested software within challenging deadlines.
• Overcoming obstacles pragmatically with a positive attitude.
• Maintaining comprehensive documentation and collaborative work practices.
• Supporting application stability through out-of-hours support rotations.
• Translating technical solutions for non-technical stakeholders.
• Delivering on ambitious timelines and ensuring production stability and security.

What would we like from you?

• Several years’ experience as a software engineer.
• Adherence to industry standards like SOLID and clean code.
• Experience designing applications in micro-service architectures with security considerations.
• Strong Azure Cloud experience (Networking, Storage, Kubernetes, etc.).
• .NET Core / .NET 6+ and C# proficiency.
• Experience with Java, web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.), Web API, and front-end frameworks.
• Database skills with SQL Server, Cosmos DB, and ORM technologies.
• Testing and source control experience (NUnit, MSTest, xUnit, Azure DevOps, GIT).
• Agile or DevOps experience, TDD, CI/CD pipelines.

Preferred Skills

• DevSecOps experience.
• Android app development with React.
• Messaging frameworks, additional ORM knowledge, and experience with tools like SSIS, SSRS, MSMQ, Postman, Selenium, Cypress, Splunk.
• Knowledge of newer languages like Golang or Rust.

What can we do for you?

• Holiday purchase scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• On-site gym and nationwide gym discounts.
• Parcel services at the office, online benefits portal with deals.
• Contributory pension, private health insurance, life assurance.
• Additional benefits like critical illness cover, bicycles via Cycle2Work, dental insurance, TasteCard discounts.

At PayPoint, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from all qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Key Responsibilities

Working in a fast-paced, agile, product-driven team to enhance delivery and team competencies.