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Posted 21 July, 2026

Senior Software Engineer

DCS Recruitment
Manchester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer (.NET / AWS)

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Location: Manchester / HybridSalary: Up to £75,000 + benefits

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The Role

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We are looking to hire experienced Senior Software Engineers to join a growing engineering function. You'll play a key role in designing and building scalable, cloud-native applications that support a rapidly evolving digital product suite.

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Working closely with the wider engineering team, product managers, and stakeholders, you'll contribute across the full development lifecycle - from architecture and design through to deployment and optimisation.

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This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking, collaborative team with a strong engineering culture and modern tech stack.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Design, develop and maintain applications using .NET technologies (C#)
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  • Build and deploy scalable systems within AWS cloud environments
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  • Contribute to architecture and technical decision-making
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  • Work closely with Product and Engineering teams to deliver features
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  • Champion best practice, code quality, and mentoring within the team
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  • Improve system performance, reliability, and scalability
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  • Support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes
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Required Experience

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  • Strong commercial experience with .NET / C#
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  • Hands-on experience with AWS (essential)
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  • Experience building scalable, distributed systems
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  • Strong understanding of APIs and microservices architecture
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  • Exposure to CI/CD and DevOps ways of working
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  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
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Desirable Skills

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  • Experience with Docker / Kubernetes
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  • Knowledge of event-driven systems
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  • Any frontend exposure (React / Angular) is a bonus
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  • Experience in a regulated environment (nice to have)
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What's on Offer

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  • Salary up to £75,000
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  • Hybrid working in Manchester
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  • Strong engineering culture and collaborative team
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  • Opportunity to influence technical direction
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  • Clear progression opportunities
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Interested?

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Please submit your CV to Chrissie Rehman at DCS Recruitment via the link provided. Alternatively emailme on