Software Developer

Software Developer

Location: H Tempest Head Office, Cornwall, TR26 3HU
Salary: Circa £40,000 per annum + Great Benefits!
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

We’re hiring!

Tempest Photography (the UK’s leading school photography company) are looking for a passionate Software Developer to join our team and help us build and improve the platforms our customers and colleagues rely on every day!

Our software team plays a key role in modernising legacy systems, building scalable platforms, and delivering tools that make a real difference to customers and colleagues.

We’re looking for a capable and motivated Mid-Level Developer to help us improve and expand our systems – someone who can take ownership of features, contribute to architectural decisions, and mentor junior developers when needed.

As our Software Developer you will be specifically responsible for:

• Designing, developing and maintaining software applications using C# and .NET (Core or Framework).
• Leading development of features and components across our internal tools, e-commerce platforms, and customer-facing services.
• Contributing to system architecture, design discussions, and technical planning.
• Writing clean, well-documented, and testable code that meets business requirements.
• Identifying technical debt and help improve code quality through refactoring and best practices.
• Troubleshooting issues across the stack and provide production support where needed.
• Supporting legacy PHP applications where necessary and contribute to modernisation/migration efforts.
• Mentoring junior developers and provide code reviews with constructive feedback.

In order to be successful in this role you must have:

• Solid experience with C# and the .NET ecosystem (Core or Framework).
• Experience working with SQL databases and writing performant queries.
• Strong understanding of software design principles, version control (Git), and debugging tools.
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Comfortable working in Agile or Scrum teams.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on scoped features.
• Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas and collaborate across disciplines.

It would be great if you had:

• Front-end development experience (JavaScript, HTML, CSS, or a modern JS frameworks).
• Experience working with or maintaining legacy PHP codebases.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• A good understanding of Microsoft Azure and GCP.
• Awareness of secure coding practices and data protection principles.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on “APPLY” today! We’d love to see links to any personal projects, GitHub, or portfolio work too!

No agencies please.