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Application Software Engineer

£45,000-£45,000 per annumPeterborough

Overview

Our client is looking for an Application Software Engineer who is passionate about building high-quality software and working across the full development life cycle. The position requires a strong foundation in C#, RESTful APIs, and object-oriented principles, along with the ability to collaborate in Agile environments and maintain existing software. A background in algorithm development and UI frameworks like WPF would be a great addition.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Full Software Development Life Cycle: Handle all aspects, including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, documentation, and training.
  • Programming: Write clean, robust, and high-quality software applications.
  • Create functional designs and specifications to guide development.
  • Implement rigorous testing practices, including informal regression testing and writing unit tests to ensure code quality and functionality.
  • User Documentation: Support the creation of user documentation, collaborating with technical authors.
  • Code Reviews: Review code written by others and provide constructive feedback to ensure adherence to quality standards.

Experience and Qualifications Required:

  • RESTful API Development: Experience programming and developing RESTful APIs for client-server architectures.
  • C# and OOP: Strong architectural skills with knowledge of C# and object-oriented programming (OOP) principles.
  • Software Design Patterns: Good understanding of software design patterns and data structures to create efficient and scalable solutions.
  • Agile Development: Familiarity with the Agile Development cycle, working in sprints, and adapting to changing requirements.
  • Analytical and Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for debugging and optimising software solutions.
  • Attention to Detail: Passion for producing high-quality, clean code with great attention to detail.

Desirable:

  • Educational Background: A degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or a related science/engineering field.
  • Algorithm Development
  • UI Frameworks: Experience with WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) for creating rich desktop applications.
  • Web Application Frameworks: Familiarity with ASP.NET for developing web applications.
  • Linux Shell Scripting

If this role is of interest to you, please click apply.

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Emma Harmer

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