Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer - up to £70,000 + Discretionary Bonus - Remote with Occasional Travel to Manchester or London Our client, an award-winning legal firm, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of cutting-edge digital products. This role is integral to an innovation team, working closely with AI specialists to drive excellence across a suite of products, including upcoming projects to completely rebuild existing solutions into event-driven designs. As part of a fast-moving and collaborative environment, you will have the opportunity to work alongside passionate developers, leveraging Microsoft technologies. If you are an experienced developer ready to step up, support a small team, and shape the future of the digital space for this legal firm, this could be the ideal role for you. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and maintenance of high-quality, award-winning digital legal products. Drive innovation across the entire suite of solutions, working closely with the AI Centre of Excellence. Collaborate on upcoming projects to transform existing products into event-driven designs. Apply expertise in Microsoft technologies and loosely coupled architectures (microservices). Work with a dedicated architecture team to implement modern, scalable solutions. Step into a near-lead role, demonstrating senior-level experience and providing leadership support. Mentor junior and mid-level developers, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. Guide scope estimation, work forecasting, and ensure adherence to coding, security, and architectural standards. Develop reusable software components for faster delivery and optimized performance. Prepare technical documentation and analyse software configurations to enhance business processes. Skills & Experience (Required): Strong expertise in full-stack development, specifically C# .Net and ideally Angular. 2 years in a senior developer role, working with microservices (loosely coupled architectures). Experience using Microsoft Azure for cloud-based development. Experience mentoring junior/mid level developers. Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile methodologies. Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to various stakeholders. Experience building APIs for both internal and external products. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a growth mindset. Why Join? Be part of an award-winning team at the forefront of digital innovation. Work on exciting projects that you'll be able to take ownership of. Lead the transformation of existing products into event-driven architectures. Enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote role, with occasional travel to Manchester or London. Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses and regular reviews. If you’re a senior software engineer looking to work in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment and make a real impact, apply now!