Senior Software Developer

Senior Software DeveloperLocation: Theale with hybrid workingSalary £50-55k paReports to: Software Development ManagerHague is a highly successful, customer-focused organisation with offices across the UK and Australia.  We work closely with businesses around the world providing unique print, software and IT solutions.Hague has grown significantly over the years and is now one of the leading SME’s in the Yorkshire region. We now have a new opportunity for an experienced Software Developer to join the team.Key Purpose of the Role: To design, develop, and support software applications that meet business and customer needs, including new web and desktop solutions and enhancements to existing systems. The role includes troubleshooting, installations, upgrades, and contributing to ongoing improvements while staying current with technology and ensuring compliance with company standardsKey Responsibilities:Analyse user requirements and design, develop, and launch new software and web applications.Support, maintain, and enhance existing software projects, identifying areas for improvement.Write, test, refine, and maintain high-quality code across various platforms and languages.Create technical specifications, develop test plans, and carry out system testing and fault finding.Perform installations, upgrades, and deliver training where required, using online support tools.Stay up to date with technical developments and continuously expand your skillset through courses and self-learning.Ensure compliance with company policies, particularly around health & safety and information security.Build and maintain collaborative relationships within the company and across the Hague Group.Person Specification:Essential Qualifications & Experience:Relevant IT training or qualificationsProven experience in software developmentProficient in C++ for Windows desktop/server applicationsSkilled in C# and the .NET FrameworkExperience with HTML, JavaScript, Bootstrap, and jQueryStrong understanding of relational databases and MS SQL ServerFamiliarity with networking and internet technologiesDesirable Skills:Experience with Git, TFS, or other version control systemsExposure to Azure or AWS cloud platformsKnowledge of Microsoft technologies including Windows ServerKnowledge & Skills:Solid understanding of MVC and object-oriented programmingStrong problem-solving abilities and technical documentation skillsPersonal Attributes:High attention to detail and quality-focused mindsetAble to work both independently and collaborativelyOpen to feedback and committed to continuous improvementCalm under pressure and adaptable to changing needsStrong initiative and organisational skillsSecurity-conscious with a professional approach to all tasksOther Requirements:May be required to undertake periodic Basic DBS checksCurrent UK driving licence preferredIf you believe that you are a good match for this role then we would love to hear from you, so don’t delay in submitting your application.INDLS