Software Developer

The Range; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a skilled Software Developer based in Plymouth to join their dynamic team. The role involves contributing to the full software development lifecycle in an Agile environment. Key responsibilities include participating in Agile ceremonies, mentoring junior members, and driving improvements in product functionality. Ideal candidates have strong experience in C#.Net and a degree in Computing or equivalent professional experience. The position is full-time for a temporary duration of 12 months, offering competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Long service awards

Employee discount

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in continuous delivery of high-quality software releases.
• Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments within self-organising teams.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Agile ceremonies as a core member of the development team.
• Drive improvements in product functionality and internal processes.
• Mentor junior team members and introduce new methodologies.

Skills

C#.Net

ASP.Net

Agile practices

T-SQL

RESTful APIs

JavaScript

Education

Degree-level education in Computing

Job description

Overview

We are a Sunday Times Top Track 100 company and one of the UK\'s fastest growing privately owned companies. The Range has grown enormously since its inception in 1989, and now has over 200 stores nationwide. People are at the heart of our retail concept, and we want to invest in our staff and make the future extraordinary.

As a result of our expansion plans, and our continued ongoing success we are seeking a dynamic Software Developer to be based at our Head Office in Plymouth.

About The Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will contribute to the full software development lifecycle, working within an agile environment to deliver high-quality solutions. Youll collaborate with cross-functional teams, support existing products, and help drive continuous improvement across tools, processes, and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute as a core member of the development team.
• Analyse technical specifications and contribute to software design, development, testing, and maintenance.
• Provide support for current software builds and assist external teams with product usage and testing.
• Drive improvements in product functionality, development tools, and internal processes.
• Mentor junior team members and introduce new methodologies and technologies.

Person Specification

Desirable

• Strong experience in designing distributed software architectures using C#.Net, ASP.Net (Web Forms preferred; MVC or .Net Core also beneficial).
• Solid understanding of modern development methodologies and Agile practices.
• Proficiency in database technologies such as T-SQL, PL/SQL, or MySQL.
• Experience working with RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with JavaScript and industry-recognized libraries.
• Ability to work effectively within a transversal team.
• Background in software development or equivalent experience.

Essential

• Degree-level education in Computing or equivalent professional experience.
• Proven experience in continuous delivery of high-quality software releases.
• Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments within self-organising teams.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Pension
• Long service awards
• Employee discount
• Cycle to work scheme

Position: Temporary (12 Months), Full-time

Hours: Monday Friday, 08:45am 17:30pm.

Location: Plymouth, Devon