Software Developer

Salary: £41,500 - 74,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong information technology background, demonstrated through successful delivery of software projects using a variety of programming approaches
• Experience developing and deploying web-based and desktop applications preferred
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and working with technology leadership, business stakeholders, and senior management
• Experience in insurance, banking, financial services, or another regulated environment preferred
• Strong understanding of database development and application integration
• Relevant qualifications in Computer Science or Information Technology, or equivalent professional certifications
• Essential skills: Microsoft SQL Server development and querying; C# .NET; ASP.NET MVC; HTML; CSS; jQuery; XML; JSON
• Desirable skills: Razor; Bootstrap; LINQ; SOAP/WCF Web Services; Web API; Entity Framework; source control systems; Agile methodologies, Scrum, and sprint-based delivery
• Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to balance project work with operational support activities

Responsibilities:

• Interpret business and system requirements
• Analyse, design, develop, test, and implement applications and websites
• Analyse, develop, modify, and test system changes specified by the business
• Maintain existing internal and external systems and support business users
• Identify and resolve software defects
• Evaluate new technologies and identify opportunities for system improvement
• Take ownership of developed software and provide end-user support through direct interaction with users, business analysts, and IT support teams
• Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge repositories
• Work toward project and business objectives

Technologies:

• API
• ASP.NET
• Bootstrap
• C#
• CSS
• Support
• JSON
• MVC
• SOAP
• SQL
• Web
• XML
• jQuery

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We are a well-established organisation developing software solutions primarily using the Microsoft .NET technology stack. You will join our expanding IT team in Newcastle upon Tyne, working on a hybrid basis for a competitive salary. The role reports to the Lead Developer within our Technology function.

last updated 43 week of 2026