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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Aj Bell
- **Location:** Manchester, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £80,356.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Web Development, Entity Framework, Protocol Buffers, JSON, MongoDB, Model View Controller (MVC), Scrum Methodology, Queueing Systems, RabbitMQ, SQL Databases, Web Pages, Test-Driven Development (TDD), .NET Core, ReactJS, Vue.js, AngularJS, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Domain Driven Design, Docker, Service Stack, Web Api
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5849617312

## About the Role

* Significant commercial experience developing services and APIs with C#, .NET core, Mongo and/or SQL with techniques such as domain-driven design and MVC.
 * Strong technical background in web development with Angular/React/VueJs.
 * Experience in developing HTTP-based APIs and implementation of RESTful services with JSON.
 * Thorough understanding of CI/CD pipelines
 * Practices Test Driven Development and is comfortable with various test frameworks and concepts.
 * A proven record in developing scalable, highly available and highly performing middle-tier components.
 * Familiarisation with containerisation and tools like Docker and Kubernetes
 * Experience of developing, deploying, and maintaining Cloud-Based solutions on AWS
 * Understand principles behind highly performing web pages
 * Experience/Familiarity with Entity framework core.
 * Experience/Familiarity with communications technologies (Web API, Google Protocol Buffers) and message queues (e.g. RabbitMQ, SQS)

Soft skills:

 * Agile / SCRUM / SAFe
 * Strong communication skills, written and verbal
 * Very motivated with high levels of drive and enthusiasm
 * E-commerce and/or financial services experience

## Description

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Operational and Regulatory Technology department for an award-winning investment platform, offering a collaborative team working environment, training and excellent career progression.

Our strategy is to have a cross functional development team, with team members working on all areas of our technology stack and propositions.

What to expect:

 * Agile methodologies and a passion for continuous improvement and building a high-performance engineering team
 * Guide and mentor the team to design and deliver high quality products
 * Consider architectural and non-functional requirements and work with the team to deliver


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