Software Engineer

Salary: £35,000 - 45,000 per year

Requirements:

• At least three years commercial experience developing with C# and .NET
• Experience designing and querying relational databases using SQL
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues and clients
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently when required
• Solid understanding of software architecture, design principles and common architectural patterns such as SOLID, layered or n-tier architecture, DDD and design patterns
• Passion for software craftsmanship, taking pride in writing clean, maintainable, well-tested code and continually improving the codebase
• Knowledge of secure coding practices is desirable
• Knowledge of Azure App Services, Azure Functions, or Azure SQL is desirable
• Experience supporting and modernising legacy or on-premises applications is desirable
• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline is desirable
• Experience using Git and collaborative development practices is desirable
• Experience writing unit and integration tests is desirable

Responsibilities:

• Develop, test and maintain business applications using C#, .NET and related technologies
• Support and enhance existing business-critical applications while contributing to their ongoing modernisation
• Design, develop and deploy cloud-based services
• Work closely with developers, product managers and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development practices

Technologies:

• Azure
• C#
• Cloud
• DDD
• Git
• Support
• SQL
• ASP.NET
• DevOps

More:

We are a small, collaborative team at Dawleys looking for a proactive, enthusiastic and quality-driven mid-level Software Engineer to join us in an office-based role at our Ross-on-Wye location. You will work across a varied portfolio of applications and services used by us and our clients, supporting both Microsoft Azure cloud platforms and existing on-premises systems. This hands-on role offers the chance to contribute across the full software development lifecycle, influence technical decisions, and see the direct impact of your work. We offer a salary of £35,000–£45,000 depending on experience, along with a pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, a length of service loyalty bonus, company events and eye tests. We work Monday to Friday, 0900–1700, in a full-time permanent position with 31 days holiday including public holidays, and a 6-month probation period. Our culture is built on teamwork, customer focus, proactivity, flexibility, continuous learning and having fun.

last updated 32 week of 2026