Senior Software Developer

Senior Software Developer

Leeds Hybrid Up to 65,000 + bonus & benefits

A growing software business is looking for a collaborative, hands-on Senior Software Developer to join its established development team.

This is a great opportunity to work across a portfolio of digital products, including platforms within the contracts, project management and document management space. With a strong delivery pipeline and several products in development, you'll be involved in a varied mix of greenfield and existing-product work.

You'll join a close-knit development function within a successful SME, working alongside developers, testers and senior stakeholders. While this is not a formal people-management role, you will have the opportunity to provide technical guidance, share knowledge and help shape development best practice.

The role

• Build and enhance full-stack software products across a varied product portfolio

• Work across the full development lifecycle, including coding, code reviews, testing, releases and cloud delivery

• Contribute to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, ticket refinement and technical discussions

• Help break down larger features and balance delivery priorities with technical debt

• Support and mentor other developers through knowledge sharing, reviews and best practice

• Collaborate closely with QA to develop and improve manual and automated testing practices

• Engage with stakeholders to understand product requirements and business priorities

• Explore and use AI-enabled development tools responsibly to improve ways of working

What we're looking for

• Strong commercial experience as a full-stack software developer

• Proven experience with .NET , ideally modern versions

• Front-end development experience with Angular ; candidates with strong React or transferable front-end skills will also be considered

• Experience with Entity Framework or comparable back-end/data-access technologies

• Azure experience is desirable, although AWS or Google Cloud exposure is also relevant

• Good understanding of cloud development, DevOps, testing and release processes

• Previous experience of mentoring, technical leadership, code reviews, planning or technical-debt management

• A genuine interest in AI tools and their responsible use in software development

• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams

About you

You'll be a technically strong developer who is also approachable, pragmatic and team-focused. You'll enjoy sharing ideas and knowledge, taking ownership of your work and contributing to a positive engineering culture.

The business is looking for someone who is curious, accountable and keen to keep learning - someone who understands that great software is built through strong collaboration as well as technical ability.

Package

• Salary up to 65,000 , depending on experience

• Annual discretionary bonus

• Private medical cover

• Pension contributions matched up to 4%

• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service

• Additional day off over the Christmas period

• Cycle-to-work scheme

• Annual training budget and access to professional learning resources

• Hybrid working, with regular team collaboration in a Leeds office This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Developer looking to make a meaningful technical contribution within a supportive business, while helping a development team scale its products, processes and capability.