Software Developer (C#/.Net Core)

  • Full-time

Company Description

Come join us and make a difference in the world!

We’re NEC Software Solutions (part of global tech giant NEC Corporation). While you read this ad, our software is helping to dispatch ambulances, support families, keep trains on the move, locate missing people and even test the hearing of newborn babies.

Working with us, you’ll be helping our 3,000+ employees push the boundaries of what’s possible and support amazing public services.

We work with governments, hospitals, police forces, housing providers, local authorities and more. We help them pay financial support faster, speed up treatments for patients and respond to emergencies in the right way. The more we do, the more our customers can do for others. And together, we make a world of difference.

We’d love your help. And we’ll support you all the way.

Discover more at www.necsws.com

Job Description

About NEC Control Room:

Our Control Room Division is developing the next generation of mission critical blue light communications, using cutting edge technology. 

Our software literally saves people’s lives by effectively and efficiently enabling the emergency services to communicate faster, more accurately and in new and innovative ways. We provide a full end -to-end solution for any critical communication control room whether this be emergency services, aviation, marine, transport or the energy sector. 

The technologies used within the in Control Room application suite include Angular, C#, .NET and SQL Server. TDD being leveraged using SpecFlow. 

What you will be doing:

You will directly impact how our organisation builds public safety software by delivering a reliable communication capability.

  • Develop scalable multi-tier solutions that will operate 24x7 and are hosted by ourselves or others.  
  • Produce high-quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed and checked in regularly for continuous integration.
  • Mentor less experienced colleagues using both your technical knowledge and leadership skills to help build a business critical team.
  • Collaborate with other cross-domain teams.
  • Occasional UK travel to support the NATS (Network Approval Testing Service) accreditation process.

Qualifications

​​​​​​​What we are looking for:

  • Demonstrable experience with object oriented design, coding and testing using C# and .NET Core.
  • Comfortable with Agile methods, such as Scrum and/or Kanban.
  • Experience with relational databases, database architecture, and distributed transaction management.

The following would be a bonus:

  • Working knowledge of technology such as Azure, Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Experience of critical communications standards such as TETRA / Airwave, LTE or 3GPP.

Additional Information

What we can offer you:

We are proud of the benefits we offer employees of NEC Software Solutions 

  • LinkedIn Learning - access to all lessons and videos
  • Private Medical Cover funded by NEC for Employees (with the option to add family members at an additional cost) 
  • 25 days paid holiday with the option to buy/ sell  
  • 4 x basic salary life assurance cover funded by NEC (with the option to increase cover at an additional cost) 
  • A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributions up to a maximum of 8.5% 
  • A fantastic selection of flexible benefits to suit your individual needs

We are an employer who cares, we have a invaluable employee assistance programme which can help in every area of your life

Additional Information

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

All offers are subject to satisfactory vetting and reference checks. Depending on the nature of the role a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check may also be required.

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

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