Software Engineer ( OO / PHP / C# )

Davies; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job description

Department: IT

Location: Home United Kingdom

Description
If you're ready to be part of a team that values innovation, diversity, and collaboration, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our award-winning IT team at Davies.
Davies Group are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Software Engineer to join their team. The role is varied, and you will work on projects as diverse as creating new Claims Management Systems, continuous improvement of our existing Metrix systems and bespoke back-office systems.
You will be primarily developing in PHP on a LAMP/WAMP stack but will be utilising JavaScript and CSS skills to produce modern, professional, and responsive systems.
The work is performed in a relaxed environment under an "Agile" working methodology using a variety of in-house frameworks and public PHP libraries.
As we work in an agile way, we are looking for someone with also C#/.NET and general OO experience.

What will your day look like:

1. Assist in defining and adhering to development patterns and standards.
2. Develop and support applications using primary PHP with also C#, .NET and React.
3. Contribute to various development projects as needed across different business areas.
4. Support business as usual activities or project deadlines, including out-of-hours work when required.

Knowledge and Abilities:

1. Proven experience in PHP and also C# and .NET development alongside a front-end framework such as React.
2. Knowledge of Agile/Scrum frameworks.
3. A flexible and adaptable approach to work.
4. Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Benefits

Career & Purpose

• Davies Innovation Lab
• Leadership training programme
• Funding for professional qualifications
• Thrive at Davies; learning opportunities

Environmental & Social

• The Davies Foundation
• Local charity funding
• Pennies To Heaven
• Employee Resource Groups
• Employee volunteering programme

Financial Health

• Pension, 5% employee and 5% employer contribution
• My Choices at Davies provides; High Street discounts and Financial wellbeing hub
• Life assurance: x4
• Refer a Friend
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Lease car salary sacrifice
• Davies Incentive Plan
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay

Mental, Physical & Emotional Wellbeing

• Wellbeing centre; move, munch, money & mind focus
• Discounts with 100's of UK retailers
• EAP; 24/7 confidential helpline
• 25 days holiday, increases to 26 days after 5 years and 27 after 10 years
• Flexible working; hybrid, work from home or join a collaborative office space
• Dress for your day
• Inclusive employment policies eg. Menopause, fostering friendly, fertility, sabbatical policy and baby loss and miscarriage
• Flexible benefits include; holiday purchase plan and a opportunity to purchase health cash plan and BUPA dental plan