Software Engineer - Technologist
On site
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
£ 70,000 / year
Full Time
21-03-2025
Job Specifications
Software Engineer / Developer *Newcastle onsite* to £70k+
Are you a bright, ambitious Software Engineer looking for an opportunity to progress your career, working on complex and interesting systems in a role where you can learn and develop your skills?
You could be joining a FinTech start-up, they have secure backing and an established Hedge Fund client as a partner.
As a Software Engineer you will collaborate with a small, talented team to deliver the core platform within a Microsoft environment using the latest versions of C# .Net to produce high quality code. Once the Beta has been rolled out and tested the company has ambitious growth plans, this is a great opportunity to be involved from the ground up and progress your career.
Location / WFH:
You'll join colleagues in Central Newcastle offices on a full-time basis (Monday to Friday).
About you:
You have achieved a minimum 2.1 BSc in Computer Science or similar technical discipline from a top tier / Russel Group university, backed by A's at A-level
You're a technologist who enjoys collaborating and problem solving, working on complex, distributed systems
You have strong backend coding skills - you can come from any tech background (e.g. Java, Python, Full Stack) but be happy to use C# .Net going forward and pick up new things along the way
You have experience with public cloud technologies - Azure, AWS, GCP
You have a good knowledge of modern software engineering best practices and have experience across the full software development lifecycle
You have a thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Data Structures, Design Patterns, Algorithms
You're excited to join a start-up in a role that you can shape and influence
What's in it for you:
As a Software Engineer / Developer you will earn a competitive salary (to £70k) plus significant bonus and benefits package.
Apply now to find out more about this Software Engineer / Developer (OOP C# .Net) opportunity.
At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
About the Company
At Client Server, we are driven by technology and powered by people. We are a leading technology recruitment consultancy, specialising in a vast range of technology roles in London, the UK, Europe, and the USA. Our focus is finding exceptional candidates for exceptional organisations. These include technology leaders, innovative start-ups, hedge funds, banks and consultancies. Know more
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