Senior Software Engineer (C#, .NET)
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Job Summary
Hi were Smoove part of the PEXA Group.
Our vision is to simplify and revolutionise the home moving and ownership experience for everyone. We are on a mission to deliver products and services that remove the pain frustration uncertainty frictionand stress that the current process creates.
We are a leading provider of tech in the property sector - founded in 2003 our product focus has been our conveyancer two-sided marketplace connecting consumers with a range of quality conveyancers to choose from at competitive prices via our easy-to-use tech platform. We are now building out our ecosystem so consumers can benefit from our services either via their Estate Agent or their Mortgage Brokerthroughsmarter conveyancing platforms making the home buying or selling process easier quicker safer and more transparent
Why join Smoove
Great question! We pride ourselves on attracting developing and retaining a diverse range of people in an equally diverse range of roles and specialisms who together achieve outstanding results. Our transparent approach and open-door policy make Smoove a great place to work and as our business expands we are looking for ambitious talented people to join us.
As a Senior Engineer at Smoove youll be a technical specialist who drives complex software solutions while mentoring team members. Were looking for someone with deep expertise in either backend systems or full-stack development who can take ownership of end-to-end features and contribute to architectural decisions.
Youll work within a collaborative team environment where engineers own quality from development through production focusing on delivering high-performance systems mentoring junior engineers and ensuring technical excellence across all aspects of software development.
Our Ethos
We believe in autonomous engineering teams where every engineer owns quality from development through production. You will be empowered to make technical decisions mentor colleagues and drive engineering excellence within your area of expertise.
Youll develop T-shaped skills with deep expertise in your primary specialisation (backend or full-stack) while building collaborative skills across adjacent technologies and domains engaging with emerging technologies and contributing to team learning and cross-functional understanding.
Key Responsibilities
- System Design & Implementation: Design and implement complex software solutions with focus on performance scalability and maintainability while writing clean testable code following established standards
- Architecture & Feature Ownership: Participate in architectural decisions contribute to technical strategy discussions and take end-to-end ownership of features from conception through production deployment
- Performance & Security: Ensure optimal system performance through load testing caching strategies monitoring and apply security best practices throughout the development lifecycle
- Testing Excellence: Implement comprehensive testing strategies including unit integration and performance testing with shift-left practices
- AI Integration & Development: Leverage AI-powered development tools to enhance productivity explore opportunities for AI integration within applications and contribute to evaluating emerging AI technologies
- Mentoring & Knowledge Sharing: Provide technical guidance and career development support to junior team members conduct thorough code reviews and share expertise through documentation and tech talks
- Standards & Cross-training: Help establish and maintain coding standards development practices and bridge knowledge gaps to facilitate cross-functional understanding
- Cross-functional Work & Communication: Collaborate effectively with product QA UX and other engineering teams while communicating technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders
- Agile Participation & Quality Ownership: Actively participate in sprint planning stand-ups and retrospectives while taking responsibility for quality from development through production
Technical Excellence & Development
Technical Leadership & Mentoring
Collaboration & Delivery
Skills & Experience Required
- Programming & Architecture: Advanced proficiency in C# for backend specialists or full-stack capabilities including modern frontend frameworks with strong understanding of microservices architecture API design and distributed systems
- Testing & Performance: Comprehensive experience with testing frameworks test automation performance testing load testing monitoring and system optimisation
- Cloud & DevOps: Hands-on experience with Azure understanding of CI/CD pipelines containerisation and infrastructure as code
- Database & Security: Experience with SQL Server databases data modelling performance optimisation and security best practices
- Problem Solving & Mentoring: Ability to analyse complex technical problems design elegant solutions and provide technical guidance to develop junior engineers
- Communication & Collaboration: Strong technical communication skills for diverse audiences and proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Quality Mindset: Commitment to engineering excellence continuous improvement and shift-left testing practices
- Experience in financial services & regulated environments
- Knowledge of machine learning and AI integration
- Open source contributions and community involvement
- Experience with modern development practices (TDD DDD BDD)
- Background in high-performance systems and scalability challenges
Technical Background
Professional Skills
Nice To Have
Key Technologies & Tools
- Programming Languages & Frameworks: .NET SDK 8 9 10 (C#) .NET Framework MVC Blazor gRPC MassTransit & related frameworks/technologies modern frontend frameworks for full-stack roles
- Cloud & Infrastructure: Azure Kubernetes Docker CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps) containerisation tools Grafana Helm Charts
- Data & Testing: xUnit Playwright Apache Superset Databricks dbt fivetran Snowflake database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) comprehensive testing frameworks
- Development Practices: Test-driven development (TDD) Domain-driven design (DDD) Behaviour-driven development (BDD) shift-left testing practices
Sound like you
We at Smoove are ready so if this role sounds like you apply today.
To be conducted as part of post offer employment checks:
The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud other unlawful or dishonest conduct malpractice and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights can be found at Cifas.
GDPR Compliance
Digital Completion UK Limited (trading name PEXA) Optima Legal Services Limited (trading name Optima Legal) and Smoove Limited(a holding company which comprises of the following wholly owned trading Subsidiary companies: United Legal Services Limited United Home Services Limited Legal-Eye Limited and Amity Law Limited) are all owned directly by DigCom UK Holdings Limited which is a wholly owned Subsidiary of PEXA Group Limited in Australia (ACN; ASX: PXA) (referred tocollectively asPEXA Group).
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Senior IC
Key Skills
- Spring
- .NET
- C/C++
- Go
- React
- OOP
- C#
- AWS
- Data Structures
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
About Company
PEXA offers secure online property settlement, digital solutions & actionable insights to unlock the life-changing potential in property.
