Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer | Leicester · Hybrid · Permanent

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a talented team building cloud-based solutions in a financial services environment. You'll have room to grow, take on real responsibility, and help raise the standard for those around you.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with BAs and product owners to refine and deliver the backlog
• Design, build and maintain software solutions following best practices
• Implement test automation and support end users on production defects
• Mentor junior team members and lead on key activities

What we're looking for

• C# .NET proficiency with full SDLC experience in a commercial environment
• Design patterns, SOLID principles and Agile methodologies
• Test automation (NUnit, xUnit, Playwright) and RESTful Web API design
• UI skills — JavaScript/jQuery, Bootstrap/Tailwind
• TSQL and C# ORMs (Entity Framework, Dapper)
• Cloud experience, preferably Azure

Nice to have

• AI tools (GitHub Copilot/Claude/Perplexity), CI/CD (GitHub Actions/Azure Pipelines)
• Finance, wealth management or pensions knowledge

What's in it for you

• 💰 Competitive salary · ⏰ 34.5-hour week · 🏠 Hybrid working
• 🎉 25 days' holiday (increasing with service) · 💼 5/5% pension
• 💖 4x life assurance & income protection · 🏥 Health cash plan
• 🌱 Training & development support · 🤝 Collaborative team culture