Senior Web Software Engineer (ID: 3P7HNUkQ)

Are you an experienced senior web software engineer? As a Web Software Engineer, you will join a talented and supportive Agile team responsible for enhancing and maintaining our occupational health portals and the applications that support them.

We are looking for an experienced developer with strong expertise in .NET Core and PHP who can contribute to both technical delivery and the team's broader development.

Our Software Delivery team brings together the expertise and strengths of several previously standalone businesses, creating a friendly, positive, and collaborative working environment.

We are passionate about embedding Agile practices throughout the organisation and are committed to delivering secure, reliable software through a robust Software Delivery Lifecycle.

Software Engineer Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement new system functionality.
• Investigate software defects and deliver effective fixes.
• Contribute to estimating and planning development work.
• Support incident resolution and recommend improvements to prevent recurring issues.
• Develop solutions in accordance with IT policies, standards, and procedures.
• Conduct peer reviews and confidently explain and justify technical designs and implementations.
• Deploy application changes and take ownership of successful production releases.
• Take a leading role in sprint planning, helping translate user requirements into clear technical requirements and drive the design of effective solutions.
• Share your subject-matter expertise by coaching colleagues on best practices and problem-solving techniques.
• Act as an escalation point for other Software Engineers, helping them overcome technical challenges.
• Demonstrate initiative, take ownership of assigned work, and collaborate across the wider team to ensure successful delivery.
• Promote and adhere to IT policies, procedures, security standards, and development best practices.

What We're Looking For - Essential Experience

• 5+ years of experience with .NET Core.
• 3+ years of experience with PHP.
• Strong experience writing complex SQL queries.
• Good understanding of web development and accessibility standards.
• Experience with serverless infrastructure, including AWS and Azure.
• Strong understanding of web application security risks and appropriate preventative measures, including the OWASP Top 10.

Desirable Experience - The following would be advantageous but are not essential:

• BPM and/or low-code platforms.
• Laravel and React.
• Containerisation technologies.
• Accessibility and usability principles.

What We Offer

• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Buy and sell holiday scheme.
• Life assurance.
• Pension scheme.
• Health cash plan.
• Volunteer days.
• YuLife employee benefits platform.
• Save As You Earn scheme.
• Eye test vouchers.
• Flu vaccination scheme.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Clinical Training Academy.
• Paid CPD days.
• Professional registration fees paid.
• RAVE Awards.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Right to request flexible working from Day 1.

About Us:

We are the UK's largest provider of occupational health and wellbeing services, supporting organisations across both the public and private sectors.

With a heritage dating back to 1947, we have spent generations helping employers create healthier, high-performing workplaces. Today, we continue to evolve by delivering innovative and practical solutions that make a meaningful difference.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We bring together professionals who are passionate about improving workplace health and wellbeing and providing meaningful support to organisations across the UK.

When you join us, you become part of something bigger. We invest in our people through structured induction, ongoing training, and tailored career development opportunities, helping you build the skills and experience needed to progress your career.

Our Values

There are no barriers within our business. We trust one another and work together as one team to deliver what our clients need. Everyone has a role to play in our future, and every contribution is valued.

Doing the Right Thing

We operate to the highest standards, with honesty and integrity at the heart of everything we do. We take responsibility for our actions and care about the impact our work has on our colleagues, clients, their employees, society, and the wider world. Supporting the wellbeing, time, energy, and work-life balance of our colleagues is fundamental to this value.

Shaping Tomorrow

We continually look for opportunities to improve and innovate. We invest in technology, develop future leaders, and support our people to grow. We embrace smarter, more flexible ways of working that enable our people and our organisation to thrive.

Never Too Big to Care

We maintain a strong client-first approach. Every client and every employee we support matters. We work in partnership with our clients to improve workplace health and wellbeing, sharing in the benefits of growing and succeeding together.

Position: Senior Web Software Engineer - Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent - Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum + benefits - dependent on experience

Location: Home-based

Must have the right to live and work in the UK is required