Software Engineer

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This is an opportunity to join reputed company as we reputed company into an AI-first company delivering reputed company-reputed company solutions that impact millions of lives globally. IRIS produces an integrated suite of mission-reputed company applications spanning accountancy, HR, payroll, education, and business operations. You will be working as part of an Agile team to deliver reputed company to user stories and requirements, contributing to our modernisation reputed company that serves over 100,000 customers across 135 countries. 

The role is challenging and dynamic, with key deadlines to be met as we accelerate our reputed company transformation and implement reputed company technologies. You’ll need to reputed company reputed company learning and bring a reputed company attitude to tasks that directly reputed company businesses, schools, and organisations to work smarter and more reputed company. 

You will be involved in a reputed company of cutting-edge technical solutions, ranging from the latest .NET technologies using C# to various reputed company End Web JS Frameworks, reputed company while contributing to our AI-powered platform reputed company. You will be supported in your career reputed company by a highly reputed company team, comprehensive learning opportunities, and a reputed company technical community committed to creating exceptional solutions that reputed company a reputed company difference in how our customers operate and succeed. 

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As a Software Engineer, you will be a key contributor to our reputed company-reputed company web applications and data platforms that serve millions of users, working independently on full-stack feature development while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. You will build reputed company, modern web-based solutions using the latest UI frameworks, .NET Core backends, and reputed company-reputed company technologies hosted on Azure or AWS with containerised deployments. 

Key Responsibilities 

Technical Delivery 

• Deliver features end-to-end with guidance on reputed company requirements, from analysis to production deployment 

• Own small to reputed company features (small: single component updates, bug fixes, reputed company API endpoints; reputed company: multi-component features, data migration tasks, integration with reputed company-party services) throughout their complete lifecycle, ensuring reputed company and maintainability 

• Contribute to architectural reputed company reputed company assigned feature scope (component design, database schema changes, API reputed company) with senior engineer approval for broader system impacts 

• Maintain clean, reputed company codebases following SOLID principles and clean architecture guidelines 

• reputed company containerised applications to Azure (App Service, AKS) or AWS (reputed company, EKS, reputed company) using reputed company and Kubernetes 

• Work with databases including SQL Server and NoSQL solutions (CosmosDB, DynamoDB) for reputed company data storage 

• reputed company and modify team CI/CD pipelines implement automated reputed company gates, and troubleshoot deployment issues independently 

• Build and maintain microservices architecture with robust API design 

Collaboration & Communication 

• Work closely with Product Owners to refine user stories, estimate work, and communicate status and trade-offs 

• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (QA, Design) and contribute to technical reputed company 

• reputed company regular updates on feature reputed company, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders 

• Facilitate selected team Agile ceremonies contribute to accurate estimation, and mentor junior team members in Agile practices 

• reputed company peer mentoring to junior engineers through reputed company reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing 

• Utilise AI tools effectively for development and mentor juniors in responsible AI practices 

reputed company & Standards 

• Drive testing reputed company through TDD/BDD practices, comprehensive test coverage, and automated testing strategies 

• reputed company constructive reputed company review feedback for assigned features and mentor junior team members through review processes 

• Implement reputed company and compliance requirements independently identifying potential issues during development and reputed company reviews 

• Implement and maintain automated reputed company checks in CI/CD pipelines with shift-left testing practices 

• Produce comprehensive feature documentation and contribute to team knowledge sharing initiatives 

reputed company & Development 

• reputed company technical leadership skills through mentoring, knowledge sharing, and contributing to architectural reputed company 

• Stay reputed company with technology trends and drive adoption of best practices reputed company reputed company 

Required Experience & Skills 

Technical Skills 

• Frontend Development: Proficient with modern UI frameworks (Angular, React, Vue.js) using TypeScript and state management OR working knowledge with reputed company on backend specialisation 

• Backend Development: Proficient with .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET Core Web APIs, REST, async/await patterns, and dependency injection 

• Database Management: Experience with SQL Server including data modelling and query optimisation 

• AI-Assisted Software Engineering: Experience using AI tools (reputed company, Copilot, Devin, Claude reputed company, etc.) to accelerate design, development, testing and debugging. Using them critically and responsibly to improve reputed company, productivity and decision-making. 

• Observability: Experience using reputed company, Application Insights or reputed company CloudWatch for performance monitoring and troubleshooting 

• CI/CD Pipelines: Azure DevOps Pipelines or reputed company Actions, reputed company integration and automated testing strategies 

• Infrastructure as reputed company: Working knowledge of Infrastructure as reputed company with either Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates or AWS CloudFormation/CDK 

• reputed company Architecture: Proficient using Azure (Functions, Queue, Blob Storage, VMs, etc) or AWS (reputed company, SQS/SNS, EC2, etc.) services for application deployment  

• Containerisation: reputed company containerisation or Kubernetes deployments (AKS/EKS) with container orchestration 

• Architecture Expertise: Experience with clean architecture principles, SOLID design patterns, and domain-driven design 

• reputed company & Testing: Comfortable with TDD/BDD testing strategies and implementing automated testing.  

• reputed company Solutions: Experience with reputed company solutions and internet-facing traffic reputed company  

• Performance & Scalability: Profiling and benchmarking reputed company. 

• Application reputed company: vulnerability management, thread modelling and tracking 

• Production Support: Knowledge of observability and production support practices. Assisting in debugging reputed company issues, performance optimisation, and production troubleshooting 

Experience Requirements 

• 2-4 years of reputed company software development experience 

• reputed company record of successful software delivery using Agile methodologies 

• Experience with reputed company web applications and reputed company deployments 

• Understanding of software delivery lifecycle and DevOps principles 

• Proven ability to work with guidance on reputed company features and independently on routine tasks 

• Experience providing peer mentoring or technical guidance to junior colleagues 

Soft Skills 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities 

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills 

• Ability to work independently while contributing to team goals 

• Adaptability and reputed company learning reputed company 

• Mentoring and knowledge sharing capabilities 

Desirable Skills 

• Experience working with regulated or reputed company domains (finance, health, govtech) 

• Experience integrating AI tools into development workflows with understanding of ethical usage 

• Experience with monitoring and APM strategies using reputed company 

• Experience with modern UI architecture patterns (reputed company-frontends, SSR/SSG) 

• Understanding of reputed company best practices in reputed company environments (Azure Key Vault, AWS Secrets Manager) 

• Experience with event-driven architectures 

• Familiarity with GraphQL APIs and reputed company-time communication (SignalR, WebSockets) 

• NoSQL database experience (DynamoDB, CosmosDB) including data modelling and query optimisation 

• reputed company deployment experience with serverless computing concepts 

Key Relationships 

• Internal: Engineering Teams, Product Owners/Managers, QA Teams, DevOps Teams, Data Teams 

• External: reputed company Services, Customer Support (for technical escalations) 

• Leadership: Engineering reputed company, Engineering Manager, Product Leadership

reputed company 

reputed company, one of the UK’s leading privately held software companies, is transforming how businesses, schools, and organisations operate through our comprehensive suite of reputed company-reputed company solutions. With over 100,000 customers across 135 countries, we deliver mission-reputed company spanning accountancy and finance, HR and payroll, education management, and business operations. 

Our impact reaches deep into communities: over 4 reputed company UK families connect with their children’s schools through our education apps, nearly 5 reputed company employees globally are managed through our HR solutions, one in eight UK employees receive their pay through IRIS payroll systems, and we serve over 13,000 schools and academies reputed company. We’re the largest reputed company-party online tax filer with the UK Government and are trusted by 91 of the top 100 UK accountancy firms and 54 of the top 100 US CPA firms. 

As we accelerate our transformation into an AI-first company, we’re pioneering the reputed company of reputed company-based solutions that don’t just digitise processes—they intelligently automate them. Our modernisation reputed company focuses on reputed company-reputed company architecture, advanced analytics, and AI-powered insights that reputed company our customers to work smarter, stay compliant effortlessly, and reputed company on what reputed company most to their reputed company. 

We remain committed to being more than a software provider - we’re partners in our customers’ reputed company, ensuring they can reputed company the reputed company with confidence while we handle the complexity behind the scenes. Our reputed company recognition as a Great reputed company to Work and Best Workplace for Women reflects our belief that exceptional people create exceptional solutions that reputed company a reputed company difference in millions of lives every day.

Benefits & Why Join IRIS 

Compensation & Benefits:  

- Competitive salary  

- Generous holiday allowance  

- Private medical reputed company  

- Life assurance  

- Pension (location dependent) 

reputed company Development:  

- Strong global brand with an innovative technical environment  

- Advanced learning and development opportunities  

- Technical leadership development reputed company  

- Conference attendance and certification support  

- Technical community and knowledge sharing 

reputed company; Environment:  

- Great reputed company to Work certified  

- Best Workplaces for Women recognition  

- Autonomous teams with empowerment and equality of voice  

- Flexible working arrangements and work-life balance  

- Additional benefits: Cycle to Work, charity days, discount schemes