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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer, Senior - **Company:** Farnborough - **Location:** Orpington, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** LTE (Telecommunication), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Application Frameworks, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Software Architecture, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Technical Data Management Systems, Software Technical Review, Enterprise Application Integration, Enterprise Software Applications, Cloud Platform System, Spring Cloud, Event Driven Architecture, Kubernetes, Infor, Serverless Computing - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/software-engineer-senior/46282754 ## About the Role engineering organisation, you will work closely with Product Management, Architecture, Engineering, Cloud Operations, and Infor OS teams to deliver strategic platform capabilities. A Typical Day in the Life Includes: Designing and developing cloud-native services and APIs supporting MES, AI, and IoT initiatives. Building scalable platform components that expose manufacturing data and business processes securely and reliably. Developing integration capabilities between MES, Infor OS, IoT devices, and AI-enabled applications. Designing and implementing platform services that support intelligent workflows, automation, and operational visibility. Collaborating with architecture, product, and engineering teams to deliver strategic platform capabilities. Supporting performance, scalability, security, reliability, and observability improvements across the platform. Developing reusable frameworks, libraries, and platform services used across multiple product areas. Participating in technical design reviews and architecture discussions. Contributing to the evolution of multi-tenant SaaS platform capabilities. Mentoring developers and promoting engineering best practices. Supporting cloud modernisation initiatives and platform transformation efforts. Contributing to the long-term evolution of the MES cloud platform. Basic Qualifications: A demonstrated background of software engineering experience delivering enterprise applications or platforms. Strong hands-on software development experience using C# and .NET. Experience designing and building high-performance APIs and service-based architectures. Experience developing cloud-native applications and services. Experience working with AWS, Kubernetes, containers, and modern cloud platforms. Strong understanding of software architecture, scalability, reliability, security, and observability. Experience designing and implementing distributed systems and asynchronous processing patterns. Experience working with relational databases, messaging technologies, and enterprise integration patterns. Experience developing reusable frameworks, libraries, or platform components. Strong understanding of modern software engineering practices including testing, CI/CD, automation, and DevOps. Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical challenges and work independently. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience building multi-tenant SaaS platforms. Experience within Manufacturing, MES, ERP, Industrial IoT, or Operational Technology environments. Experience developing platforms that support AI-enabled applications or intelligent automation. Experience with event-driven architectures, event streaming, and messaging platforms. Experience integrating cloud services, IoT platforms, and enterprise applications. Experience contributing to software architecture and technical standards. Experience mentoring engineers and supporting technical leadership initiatives Infor MES is undergoing a significant transformation as we evolve towards a cloud-native SaaS platform and embed AI-driven capabilities throughout the product experience. You will join a highly experienced engineering team with deep manufacturing knowledge, a strong culture of ownership, and a passion for building great software. We move quickly, value innovation, and give engineers the opportunity to turn ideas into production reality. For the right individual, this role provides an opportunity to help build the platform foundations that will power the future of Infor MES. 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