Software Engineer

We are looking for a mid level software engineer to join our growing Software Engineering team!

Reporting to one of the Dev Leads, you will be working as part of an agile team, building a SaaS platform, using the latest technologies.

Our Engineering team is responsible for designing, developing and testing the INSTANDA platform. All our applications are designed and developed in-house and hosted on Microsoft Azure. The majority of our developers are full-stack, with some specialising in UI and databases. If performance and security are your thing, you will find a place for them here too!

This role is UK based, primarily remote working with occasional travel required to our London Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop and unit test software to a high standard.
• Collaborate with the wider development team to deliver customer solutions.
• Develop new features for our platform.
• Improve existing functionality.
• Consistently advocate high quality of code.
• Adhere to INSTANDA 6s information security policies, guidelines and best practices to protect our company and our clients.
• Contribute to a culture of security awareness within the company.

Requirements

Essential:

Demonstrable experience of:

• C#
• ASP .NET MVC
• ASP .NET Core
• LINQ and Entity Framework/ LINQ to SQL.
• Web-based languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• SQL Server
• Web APIs, e.g. REST
• Source control management, e.g. Git/ Azure/ Azure DevOps.
• Unit tests, e.g. XUnit
• OOP and SOLID principles
• Proactive self-starter, who can work with minimal supervision
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong English written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and handle competing deadlines in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

Desirable:

Experience or exposure to:

• AI-powered coding assistants (e.g. GitHub Copilot).
• Modern frontend frameworks or libraries (e.g. React, Angular, Vue.js or similar).
• Application security best practices, including secure coding principles and common web vulnerabilities (e.g. OWASP Top 10).
• Cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure, including understanding of core services and cloud-based application architectures.