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# WPF Desktop Developer

- **Company:** Basemap Ltd
- **Location:** Guildford, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £50,000.0 - £60,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** .NET Framework, Software Applications, Unit Testing, C Sharp (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, Data Visualization, Dependency Injection, Software Design Patterns, Entity Framework, Windows Presentation Foundation, Microsoft SQL Server, Model View ViewModel, Nunit, Scrum Methodology, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Software Engineering, Esri GIS (Software), Git, Moq, Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL), Code Restructuring, MapInfo Pro
- **Published:** August 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4f954311c06e2326

## About the Role

· C#.NET, WPF and the MVVM pattern

· .NET Framework desktop development

· Entity Framework, SQL Server

· Dependency injection (Autofac or similar)

· Unit testing (NUnit, Moq)

· GIT

· Strong OO understanding

· SOLID design patterns

· Good communication skills

· Ability to work collaboratively within an agile team

· A strong commitment to staying up to date on the latest technologies

Desirable Experience

· Interest in the transport and mapping sector

· Experience working with GIS frameworks and/or libraries (ThinkGeo, Esri, MapInfo, GDAL)

· UK public transport data formats (GTFS, TransXChange, CIF, NaPTAN)

· GIS and mapping concepts such as WMS, contour generation and spatial analysis

· Dapper, AutoMapper, FluentAssertions

· Maintaining a long-lived legacy desktop codebase alongside modern testing practices

· Azure DevOps Pipelines and CI/CD

We are looking for someone with 3+ years' experience; however, would consider someone with less experience based on their portfolio.

## Description

You will have a proven interest and ability in developing software systems where your responsibilities will include developing software, refactoring code, designing systems and working on solutions.

Day to day activities will involve:

· Building and maintaining features in our WPF desktop application, following the MVVM pattern

· Extending our interactive mapping and data visualisation features using a third-party mapping SDK

· Writing algorithms and working alongside our existing developers to design and implement new analysis features

· Authoring unit tests

· Collaborating in a self organising Scrum team including participating in the daily standup, planning and retrospective meetings