Software Developer

• NEC Software Solutions is headquartered in the UK and operates around the world.
• We employ more than 3,000 people in six countries, building software and services to get our customers better outcomes.
• We traded as Northgate Public Services until 1 July 2021 when we rebranded to align with our owners, NEC. Most of our subsidiary companies did too (APD Communications, i2N, EMIS Care and Charter Systems) but our service design agency still trades as Snook.
• We’ve been part of global tech company NEC Corporation since January 2018.

Find out more about our business on the Corporate Responsibility and Performance pages.

Responsibilities:

• Write clean, scalable code using .NET programming languages
• Remain up to date with the terminology, concepts and best practices for coding mobile apps
• Develop technical interfaces, specifications, and architecture
• Use and adapt existing web applications for apps
• Create and test software prototypes
• Develop client displays and user interfaces
• Assist software personnel in handling project related work and other requirements
• Coordinate with other software professionals and developers

• Have a passion for technology and displays an excellent understanding of IT and its impact on business.
• Ability to shape ideas and opinions through proper communications, planning, influencing/networking with key stakeholders using one’s knowledge and experience.
• Experience of working with an offshore development team.
• Willingness to solve DevOps/Support/Maintenance problems.
• Knowledge and / or experience of the Healthcare domain.
• A positive approach to achieving success and undertaking tasks with enthusiasm.
• Working with distributed teams in a matrix structure. 

• Previous experience of developing in C# and the .Net framework (v4.5 or later)
• Demonstrable experience of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Experience of working in an agile framework (Scrum) 
• Previous experience of Microsoft SQL Server 2012 and above and T-SQL
• Previous experience of relational database development
• Good understanding of Object-Oriented design and principles 
• .Net MVC (Razor)
• Entity Framework and LINQ
• Web Service (WCF, Web API)
• JavaScript / JQuery / AJAX / TypeScript 
• XML
• Kendo UI
• HTML, CSS

Employees of NEC are entitled to the following Company funded benefits:

• Single Private Medical Cover (with the option to select family cover at an additional cost)
• 25 days paid holiday (includes 3 company nominated days) with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days
• 4 x basic salary life assurance cover
• A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributions
• A selection of tax efficient flexible benefits to suit your individual needs
• The role offers a competitive salary.

OTHER INFORMATION

Candidates must be able to demonstrate a pre-existing right to work in the UK. Documentary evidence will be required.

All offers are subject to satisfactory vetting and reference checks to include a SC and NPPV check as standard.

NEC is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all communities.