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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Application Software Engineer - **Company:** Datapath Ltd - **Location:** Derby, UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** ASP.NET, JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Software Applications, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Software Quality, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Hyper-V, Linux System Administration, Windows Presentation Foundation, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Git, AngularJS, Git Flow, Information Technology, Web Technologies, Software Version Control, Web Api - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=95a0aa7b9ef229de ## About the Role Candidates should demonstrate: · Strong software development skills using C# and modern web technologies, including Angular, TypeScript and JavaScript · Experience designing, developing and maintaining high-quality software applications within a commercial environment · A good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and experience working within Agile development frameworks · Experience developing and consuming ASP.NET Core Web APIs and designing scalable software solutions · Experience using AI-assisted development tools to enhance productivity, improve code quality and support software delivery · Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to translate user, customer and business requirements into effective technical solutions · Experience using Git for source control, including familiarity with branching strategies such as GitFlow · Familiarity with Azure DevOps, including source control, work item management and CI/CD processes · The ability to communicate effectively, collaborate with colleagues across multiple disciplines, and contribute positively to technical discussions and code reviews · A proactive approach to learning, continuous improvement and exploring new technologies The following may also be advantageous: · Experience developing desktop applications using WPF. · Experience working with virtualisation technologies such as Hyper-V · Experience working within both Windows and Linux environments · A degree (or equivalent qualification) in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline · Microsoft certifications such as Azure Developer Associate or Azure Fundamentals, * C# and Angular/TypeScript/JavaScript: 2 years (preferred) ## Description As an Applications Software Engineer, you'll be a valued member of our collaborative and agile development team, designing, building, testing and maintaining high-quality applications that support the evolving needs of our business and customers. Working across the full lifecycle, you'll help turn complex requirements into practical outcomes, contributing from design and development through to testing, deployment and continuous improvement. We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in delivering robust and reliable solutions, and is keen to learn new technologies. You'll be comfortable taking ownership of your work, building effective relationships across teams, and contributing ideas that enhance both our products and ways of working. 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