> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3520780-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3520780-software-engineer). 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). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Bright Purple - **Location:** Aberdeen, UK - **Salary:** £65,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** .NET Framework, Adobe InDesign, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Communications Protocols, Database Design, Embedded Software, Firmware, Microsoft Visual Studio, Web Applications, Containerization, Information Technology, Software Version Control - **Published:** October 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/software-engineer/49376457 ## About the Role You'll take part in design reviews and peer review other developers' work, support end users of the finished product, and help maintain and evolve existing software. There's genuine scope to explore and introduce new technologies where they'd improve code quality or team productivity, and you'll work closely with the firmware team to align methodologies across software and firmware. Expect to be challenged technically, trusted with real ownership, and surrounded by strong engineers using a modern stack. What we're looking for: Solid experience with C#, .NET (or VB) and Visual Studio A background in C/C++ or embedded software/firmware is a very nice to have Familiarity with containerisation, services, web applications and database design Ability to estimate development timescales, produce design documentation, and work confidently with version control A good grasp of interfacing techniques and communication protocols is a plus You'll likely be degree-qualified in engineering, physics, computer science, or mathematics. Though demonstrable relevant experience is just as welcome Confident communication matters too, since you'll collaborate closely across teams Why apply: This is a well-established, forward-thinking employer that invests properly in its people and its technology. A rare combination of stability and genuinely interesting engineering work. If you want a role that will stretch you technically while giving you real support, we'd like to hear from you. Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry. #J-18808-Ljbffr