> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2824195-net-software-engineer-cambridge](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2824195-net-software-engineer-cambridge). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # NET Software Engineer - Cambridge - **Company:** Code Compass ? - **Location:** Cambridge, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, .NET Framework, Artificial Intelligence, Software Quality, Communications Protocols, Continuous Integration, Programming Tools, Extensible Application Markup Language, Windows Presentation Foundation, Commercial Software, Software Architecture, E2e Testing, Ios Frameworks, Backend - **Published:** September 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2833340780-net-software-engineer-cambridge ## About the Role * 5+ years of commercial software development experience * Strong commercial experience with C# and .NET * Experience developing desktop and/or systems applications * Experience building automated integration and end-to-end testing * Experience with WPF, WinUI or other XAML-based UI frameworks * Solid understanding of software architecture and design principles * Experience working with CI/CD pipelines * Comfortable using AI-assisted development tools * Right to work in the UK Nice to Have * Modern C++Azure IoT or industrial communication protocols * Experience working within engineering, manufacturing or other highly regulated environments ## Description This is an opportunity to join a growing engineering team where you'll be working on greenfield projects, helping to design and build brand-new products and features from the ground up. Rather than maintaining legacy applications, you'll play a key role in shaping the architecture, technology choices and future direction of the platform. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, writing high-quality code and having genuine influence over engineering decisions, this is a role where your work will have a direct impact. What You'll Be Doing * Design and develop modern applications using C# and .NET * Build new products and greenfield features from concept through to production * Develop desktop, backend and systems-level software * Collaborate closely with Software Engineers, Architects, Product and QA teams * Contribute to technical architecture and engineering best practices * Improve testing, CI/CD and software quality across the platform * Mentor other engineers and contribute to a collaborative engineering culture * Evaluate and adopt modern development tools, including AI-assisted engineering where appropriate ## Related Videos - [Coffee with Developers - Jonathan Tang](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/898-coffee-with-developers-jonathan-tang) - [This Is Not Your Father's .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/967-this-is-not-your-father-s-net) - [Let's get visual - Visual testing in your project](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/540-let-s-get-visual-visual-testing-in-your-project) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Hacking C# from the inside - how to do anything in NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/117-hacking-c-from-the-inside-how-to-do-anything-in-net) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Dev Digest 101 - the XXX edition](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/382-dev-digest-101-the-xxx-edition)