Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer - London or Edinburgh

We are working with a long-standing, UK-based consultancy with a well-earned reputation for excellence, who are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their software team, a role blending hands-on development with genuine ownership of design and architecture, shaping scalable, resilient platforms that are growing fast.

The Benefits: You'll join a multi-award-winning, people-first organisation with a benefits package built around your wellbeing, including: Salary up to £80,000

Hybrid working with 2 days a week in their London or Edinburgh office

26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Competitive pension

Discretionary bonus scheme

Cycle to work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes

The Role: The platform is hosted within C#, .NET, Microsoft Azure, uses Cosmos DB and PostgreSQL for data storage, and is complemented by a Vue.js and TypeScript front end. Day to day, you'll be: Building and maintaining client-facing applications processing large, complex datasets in real time

Driving the evolution of the platform's architecture, spotting opportunities to improve performance, scalability and resilience

Owning technical design decisions while staying hands-on through the full development lifecycle, from concept to delivery

Championing engineering best practice, clean structure, testability and solid documentation

Supporting cloud operations across Microsoft Azure, including App Services, CI/CD pipelines and Azure Front Door

Staying ahead of the curve on emerging tools and techniques, including AI-assisted and agentic development workflows

Skills Required Strong C# and .NET expertise, with a track record of designing high-performance, maintainable systems

Solid database experience

Confidence using AI-assisted coding tools and agentic wo...