Senior .NET Developer - Blackpool

Avanti Recruitment
Blackpool, UK
19 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£65,000.0 - £75,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

ASP.NET JavaScript (Programming Language) .NET Framework Multitier Architecture Microsoft Windows Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Software Applications Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure C Sharp (Programming Language) Cloud Computing
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Continuous Integration Python (Programming Language) Cloud Services Standard Sql Software Engineering Windows Forms Test-Driven Development (TDD) ReactJS Web Technologies Front End Software Development Api Design Code Restructuring

Job description

  • Take ownership of a business-critical WinForms platform that has been migrated to .NET 8
  • Modernise an established desktop application using current .NET engineering practices
  • Improve maintainability, automated testing and technical direction
  • Support the delivery of new business functionality
  • Contribute to software design, architecture and technical decisions
  • Work closely with our CTO, Head of Engineering and the original software author
  • Help shape the platforms future architecture as it evolves through APIs, cloud services and modern web technologies
  • Remain highly hands-on with C#/.NET development
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to influence technical direction and platform evolution
  • Support CI/CD and testing practices for a WinForms application

Technologies:

  • AI
  • API
  • C#
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • CTO
  • Support
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • React
  • Web
  • Windows
  • ASP.NET
  • .NET Framework
  • Azure
  • Frontend
  • REST
  • SQL
  • TDD

Requirements

  • Excellent hands-on development experience with modern C# and .NET
  • Meaningful commercial experience with WinForms
  • Commercial test-driven development experience, using a test-first Red/Green/Refactor approach
  • Strong automated testing experience
  • Experience contributing to technical decisions and software design
  • Experience owning and modernising existing applications
  • Highly desirable: experience migrating WinForms applications to modern .NET
  • Highly desirable: exposure to Clean Architecture
  • Highly desirable: experience with API design and service-based architecture
  • Highly desirable: React or JavaScript exposure
  • Highly desirable: AI-assisted development or Python experience

Benefits & conditions

We are a growing tech-led software business investing heavily in our core engineering platform following a recent acquisition. We are based in Colnbrook near Heathrow Airport. This is a hands-on senior role focused on modernising a critical Windows desktop platform, with an initial 1-2 weeks onsite for onboarding and knowledge transfer followed by a mostly remote working pattern, with office visits expected every 1-2 months. You will join a collaborative engineering team where your ideas will have real impact, and you will have the opportunity to help shape the future of the platform. Benefits include a salary of up to £75,000, 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, NEST pension, Bupa Listening Ear and Westfield Rewards.

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