Software Engineer

Job Description We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join our Group Technology team in Milton Keynes. You will help development, support and enhance the business systems using NET technologies and SQL Server.This is a hybrid role with one day or two days per week in our Milton Keynes office.Key Responsibilities:

• Keep up to date regarding best practices in software development and deployment
• Implement best practice coding in relation to Development coding standards
• Consistently produce easily testable, understandable code
• Maintain documentation and release notes
• Awareness of application security considerations
• Work alongside other Software Engineers on projects or work along where necessary
• Create secure and high performing n-tier applications utilising best practices in the development of database applications using SQL
• Contribute to improve the overall development processes and methodologies followed by the Development team

Experience & skills: Essential

• Strong C# skills
• Web applications experience using C# and ASP.NET MVC
• Excellent skills in SQL Server
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Team first mentality

Desirable

• Microsoft certified status
• Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
• An understanding and/or experience of WPF, WCF, Webforms & Winforms
• Experience working with distributed systems
• Experience with modern web application development architectures and frameworks such as blazor and react

Connells Group UK is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Connells Group we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t fit perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other opportunities.CF00649