Role – Software Engineer, C#, .NET

Location – Hybrid, Home and onsite in Fareham

Contract – 6 months

Rate – £475 to £525 per day

Start – ASAP

This role has been deemed Inside IR35.

You must hold active SC Clearance to be eligible for this role.

The Opportunity

We are working in partnership with a leading defence systems integrator to recruit a Software Engineer for an exciting, long-term programme of international work. This role offers the chance to join a highly skilled team delivering cutting-edge software solutions across complex and challenging projects.

If you're looking to develop your career in a dynamic environment where no two projects are the same, this is an excellent opportunity.

The Role

As a Software Engineer, you'll play a key part in the full software development lifecycle – from design and development through to testing, integration, and deployment. You'll work within a collaborative Agile team, contributing to solutions that solve a wide variety of technical challenges while ensuring quality, performance, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Designing and developing software using C#, .NET, JavaScript (Angular.js)
• Working with SQL Server databases, queries, and procedures
• Conducting unit, functional, and integration testing
• Diagnosing and resolving technical issues during test phases
• Preparing operating instructions and documentation
• Collaborating with stakeholders to present research findings and progress
• Applying software engineering standards, principles, and best practices

The Person

We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated Software Engineer who enjoys problem-solving and working as part of a high-performing team. You'll bring strong technical skills and a flexible mindset, with the ability to adapt to new challenges and technologies.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong commercial experience with C# and .NET
• Frontend development experience with JavaScript frameworks (Angular.js preferred)
• Solid knowledge of SQL Server
• Experience with software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to deliver high-quality work to time and budget

Desirable Skills

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS)
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and version control (e.g. Git)
• Experience with containers (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Knowledge of automated testing frameworks
• Exposure to Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)

If you would like to learn more, please apply through the advert and we will be in touch to discuss in more detail.