Senior Software Engineer

DCS Recruitment
Manchester, United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
£65,000 – £75,000 pa

Salary

£65,000 – £75,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Posted
7 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Benefits

Hybrid working in Manchester Strong engineering culture and collaborative team Opportunity to influence technical direction Clear progression opportunities

Senior Software Engineer (.NET / AWS)

Location: Manchester / Hybrid

Salary: Up to £75,000 + benefits

The Role

We are looking to hire experienced Senior Software Engineers to join a growing engineering function. You'll play a key role in designing and building scalable, cloud-native applications that support a rapidly evolving digital product suite.

Working closely with the wider engineering team, product managers, and stakeholders, you'll contribute across the full development lifecycle - from architecture and design through to deployment and optimisation.

This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking, collaborative team with a strong engineering culture and modern tech stack.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop and maintain applications using .NET technologies (C#)

Build and deploy scalable systems within AWS cloud environments

Contribute to architecture and technical decision-making

Work closely with Product and Engineering teams to deliver features

Champion best practice, code quality, and mentoring within the team

Improve system performance, reliability, and scalability

Support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes

Required Experience

Strong commercial experience with .NET / C#

Hands-on experience with AWS (essential)

Experience building scalable, distributed systems

Strong understanding of APIs and microservices architecture

Exposure to CI/CD and DevOps ways of working

Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

Desirable Skills

Experience with Docker / Kubernetes

Knowledge of event-driven systems

Any frontend exposure (React / Angular) is a bonus

Experience in a regulated environment (nice to have)

What's on Offer

Salary up to £75,000

Hybrid working in Manchester

Strong engineering culture and collaborative team

Opportunity to influence technical direction

Clear progression opportunities

Interested?

Please submit your CV to Chrissie Rehman at DCS Recruitment via the link provided. Alternatively email me on

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