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Senior Software Engineer

Cambridge, UK

Job Category

Software Engineering

Contract Type

Permanent

About the Role

Signum People are hiring a Senior Software Engineer for a global market leader based in Cambridge. You will join an innovative engineering team developing advanced scientific and digital solutions using C# and .NET, that integrate software, hardware and connected devices, that help customers solve complex real-world problems.

Requirements

The Role

 

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in the design, development and enhancement of modern .NET applications used within sophisticated industrial systems.

 

You'll be involved in:

 

  • Developing high-quality .NET software across desktop, embedded and backend environments.

  • Designing user-focused applications that interact with connected equipment and automated processes.

  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative products and features.

  • Contributing to software architecture, technical strategy and coding standards.

  • Supporting junior team members through mentoring and knowledge sharing.

  • Exploring new technologies and continuously improving development practices.


What We're Looking For

 

Essential Skills

 

  • Strong C# and .NET expertise

  • Desktop application development experience

  • Excellent knowledge of object-oriented programming (OOP)

  • Knowledge of MVVM

  • Experience building user interfaces using XAML / WPF is highly beneficial

  • Solid understanding of software design and architecture principles

  • Experience with testing methodologies and DevOps practices

  • Interest in AI-assisted development best practice

  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

 

It is also highly desirable that you possess experience working within scientific, industrial, pharmaceutical or other highly regulated sectors, and have worked alongside embedded software engineering teams using Linux and C++.

 

Why Join?

 

This is a chance to join a growing technology organisation where engineers have genuine influence over products, architecture and future innovation.

 

Benefits

 

  • Hybrid working model with two days per week required onsite

  • Competitive salary package

  • Private healthcare

  • Pension scheme

  • Employee wellbeing support

  • Generous holiday allowance

  • Ongoing professional development and training

 

If you're an experienced Software Engineer looking for a role where you can work on technically challenging projects, influence product direction and develop technology that delivers real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you.

 

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Apply Now

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United Kingdom

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