SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Location: H Tempest Head Office, Cornwall, TR26 3HU
Salary: Circa £40,000 per annum + Great Benefits!
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

WE’RE HIRING!

Tempest Photography (the UK’s leading school photography company) are looking for a passionate Software Developer to join our team and help us build and improve the platforms our customers and colleagues rely on every day!
Our software team plays a key role in modernising legacy systems, building scalable platforms, and delivering tools that make a real difference to customers and colleagues.
We’re looking for a capable and motivated Mid-Level Developer to help us improve and expand our systems – someone who can take ownership of features, contribute to architectural decisions, and mentor junior developers when needed.

AS OUR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER YOU WILL BE SPECIFICALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR:

• Designing, developing and maintaining software applications using C# and .NET (Core or Framework).
• Leading development of features and components across our internal tools, e-commerce platforms, and customer-facing services.
• Contributing to system architecture, design discussions, and technical planning.
• Writing clean, well-documented, and testable code that meets business requirements.
• Identifying technical debt and help improve code quality through refactoring and best practices.
• Troubleshooting issues across the stack and provide production support where needed.
• Supporting legacy PHP applications where necessary and contribute to modernisation/migration efforts.
• Mentoring junior developers and provide code reviews with constructive feedback.

IN ORDER TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE YOU MUST HAVE:

• Solid experience with C# and the .NET ecosystem (Core or Framework).
• Experience working with SQL databases and writing performant queries.
• Strong understanding of software design principles, version control (Git), and debugging tools.
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Comfortable working in Agile or Scrum teams.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on scoped features.
• Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas and collaborate across disciplines.