Windows Application Software Engineer - C# / WPF

Our client is currently seeking a talented Software Engineer to join their experienced and highly skilled team in Derbyshire. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge Cyber Security products and systems, contributing to their development and testing.

You will possess strong coding and design skills, along with a passion for exploring new ideas and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. As security is of utmost importance, this role offers a great opportunity for individuals interested in building a career in developing high integrity software based on formal specifications and functional correctness.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the team to analyse customer requirements and produce maintainable designs.
• Engage in unit testing, adhering to a schedule and delivering work on time.
• Participate in code reviews and create necessary documentation.
• Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Contribute effectively to collaborative teamwork while also working independently.

Required Technical Skills / Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years experience producing Windows applications in C# using WPF/XAML and
• WinForms.
• Cross platform development using .NET MAUI or Project Uno.
• Source control using Git, SVN or CVS.
• Working knowledge of SQL databases mySQL, SQLite or similar
• Conversant with networking protocols HTTP, SNMP, TFTP.
• Identify and implement automated unit tests.
• Problem analysis and requirements capture.
• Technical report writing.
• Great communication skills.

Desirable Technical Skills:

• Proficiency with scripting languages (e.g. Python, Perl, PowerShell).
• Web front end design.
• Network security and vulnerability analysis.
• Familiarity with static analysis tools.
• Experience of Software Unit Test automation and tools (LDRA, Parasoft etc).
• Embedded C/C++ development skills.

Recent graduates in Computer Science (or equivalent STEM) will also be considered for entry-level roles.

The successful candidate must be a British citizen and able to secure and maintain an unconditional DV security clearance.

The position offers an attractive salary ranging from £40K to £65K, depending on experience, plus additional benefits.