Software Engineer

We’re looking for a mid-level software engineer with good technical skills who has a general understanding of software development principles. The daily tasks involve enhancing current functionality while also developing fresh features and integrating them with both internal services and external applications.

So, what will your day-to-day look like?

• Working closely with senior software engineers, analysts, and project managers to ensure that projects are completed on time and to a high standard.
• Developing new product features on the company platforms as per specification.
• Troubleshooting and resolving platform issues and bugs with precision and efficiency.
• Participating in code reviews.
• Contributing to specifications.
• Working and collaborating with product team members.
• Producing quality code with a low defect count.

• Knowledge of a Software programming lifecycle (SDLC).
• Responsive UI design.
• Knowledge of source control like Git and Azure DevOps.
• Github and code repository controls.
• Public Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) and containerization tools.

Skills

• C#
• Design Patterns.
• Tools and process to resolve complex issues.
• Microsoft SQL
• Strong SQL coding and structured/nonstructured data concepts.

The Application Timeline

• A first stage video call with the internal recruitment team (15 minutes)
• A technical test (up to 2 hours)
• A face-to-face interview with the hiring manager (1 hour)

Typically, the average successful applicant will be within this timeline for 2-3 weeks. Please note we will close this role once we have enough applications for the next stages therefore you should submit your application asap to avoid any disappointment.

Pulled from the full job description

• Sick pay
• Life insurance
• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Work from home
• Company events, * £50,000, + up to 20% of your annual salary, paid as a bonus.
• This role is hybrid can be based at our Blackpool or Manchester office.
• 37.5 hours per week. We offer flexible and hybrid working between our core hours of 8am- 6pm, Monday to Friday.
• The opportunity to complete formal qualifications and learn on the job in a successful, growing organisation.
• And many more benefits to support your wellbeing and professional development., PLEASE NOTE - All new employees must undergo a full DBS and Credit Check upon acceptance of a job offer with Perch Group.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• Sick pay
• Work from home

Application question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo a DBS and Credit Check in accordance with law and regulations?
• Please confirm your UK Right To Work status.

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

At Perch Group, our vision is clear: to lead the UK debt purchase and collection industry by harnessing cutting-edge technology to drive ethical, efficient, and data-driven debt resolution.

Our annual mission is to empower hundreds of thousands of customers to positively engage with and resolve their outstanding debts. We do this through an empathetic and customer-centric approach that is at the heart of our success.