Senior Software Engineer
Minster Law
Senior Software Engineer
Location:
Wakefield Department:
IT & Infrastructure Reports to:
Software Engineering Manager Build Technology That Drives Real Change
At Minster Law, we're looking for a talented and experienced
Senior Software Engineer
to join our growing Technology team in Wakefield. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior technical professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality software, mentoring others, and shaping the future of our engineering capability. You'll play a key role in designing, developing and delivering innovative software solutions that support business growth, customer outcomes, and our ongoing digital transformation. Working collaboratively with Product, Engineering, Platform and Infrastructure teams, you'll help turn business objectives into scalable, secure and maintainable technology solutions. What You'll Be Doing
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be a hands-on technical leader, taking ownership of solution design, software development, and engineering best practices. You'll: Design, develop and deliver high-quality software solutions using modern engineering practices.
Lead architectural design decisions and contribute to the technical direction of products and services.
Build scalable microservices and APIs using .NET and Azure technologies.
Apply secure-by-design principles throughout the software development lifecycle.
Collaborate with Product Managers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Mentor and support engineers, helping to develop technical capability across the team.
Drive improvements in software delivery through automation, CI/CD and DevOps practices.
Support live applications, diagnose issues and contribute to incident resolution when required.
Contribute to legacy system modernisation and technical debt reduction initiatives.
Work closely with Platform and Infrastructure teams to ensure reliable, secure and efficient deployments.
What We're Looking For
Essential Skills & Experience
Extensive experience developing applications using
C# and .NET
Strong experience designing and building
microservices, APIs and integration solutions
Deep understanding of
Microsoft Azure
and cloud-native application development
Strong knowledge of
SQL databases
and modern data platforms, including
Azure Cosmos DB
Front-end development experience using
JavaScript
and frameworks such as
React
or
Angular
Experience working with
Azure DevOps
, source control, testing and deployment pipelines
Proven experience deploying and supporting production software applications
Strong solution design and architecture experience
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
Previous experience mentoring and developing other engineers
Desirable Skills
Python development experience
Experience with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms
Knowledge of automated testing frameworks and tools
Experience working within Agile product delivery environments
Passion for emerging technologies, AI tools and continuous improvement
Why Join Minster Law?
At Minster Law, we are committed to developing our people and creating opportunities for long-term career growth. We encourage continuous learning, innovation and collaboration, giving our employees the opportunity to expand their skills and explore different career paths across the business. We offer: A collaborative and supportive working environment
Opportunities to work on modern cloud technologies and innovative projects
Career progression and personal development opportunities
Exposure to exciting digital transformation initiatives
The chance to shape engineering standards and best practices across the organisation
Location & Travel
This role is based at our
Wakefield office
. Occasional travel may be required depending on business needs. Ready to take the next step in your software engineering career? Apply today and help us build the technology that powers the future of Minster Law.
Location:
Wakefield Department:
IT & Infrastructure Reports to:
Software Engineering Manager Build Technology That Drives Real Change
At Minster Law, we're looking for a talented and experienced
Senior Software Engineer
to join our growing Technology team in Wakefield. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior technical professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality software, mentoring others, and shaping the future of our engineering capability. You'll play a key role in designing, developing and delivering innovative software solutions that support business growth, customer outcomes, and our ongoing digital transformation. Working collaboratively with Product, Engineering, Platform and Infrastructure teams, you'll help turn business objectives into scalable, secure and maintainable technology solutions. What You'll Be Doing
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be a hands-on technical leader, taking ownership of solution design, software development, and engineering best practices. You'll: Design, develop and deliver high-quality software solutions using modern engineering practices.
Lead architectural design decisions and contribute to the technical direction of products and services.
Build scalable microservices and APIs using .NET and Azure technologies.
Apply secure-by-design principles throughout the software development lifecycle.
Collaborate with Product Managers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Mentor and support engineers, helping to develop technical capability across the team.
Drive improvements in software delivery through automation, CI/CD and DevOps practices.
Support live applications, diagnose issues and contribute to incident resolution when required.
Contribute to legacy system modernisation and technical debt reduction initiatives.
Work closely with Platform and Infrastructure teams to ensure reliable, secure and efficient deployments.
What We're Looking For
Essential Skills & Experience
Extensive experience developing applications using
C# and .NET
Strong experience designing and building
microservices, APIs and integration solutions
Deep understanding of
Microsoft Azure
and cloud-native application development
Strong knowledge of
SQL databases
and modern data platforms, including
Azure Cosmos DB
Front-end development experience using
JavaScript
and frameworks such as
React
or
Angular
Experience working with
Azure DevOps
, source control, testing and deployment pipelines
Proven experience deploying and supporting production software applications
Strong solution design and architecture experience
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
Previous experience mentoring and developing other engineers
Desirable Skills
Python development experience
Experience with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms
Knowledge of automated testing frameworks and tools
Experience working within Agile product delivery environments
Passion for emerging technologies, AI tools and continuous improvement
Why Join Minster Law?
At Minster Law, we are committed to developing our people and creating opportunities for long-term career growth. We encourage continuous learning, innovation and collaboration, giving our employees the opportunity to expand their skills and explore different career paths across the business. We offer: A collaborative and supportive working environment
Opportunities to work on modern cloud technologies and innovative projects
Career progression and personal development opportunities
Exposure to exciting digital transformation initiatives
The chance to shape engineering standards and best practices across the organisation
Location & Travel
This role is based at our
Wakefield office
. Occasional travel may be required depending on business needs. Ready to take the next step in your software engineering career? Apply today and help us build the technology that powers the future of Minster Law.
Reference: WJCPA-5429_370975 · Posted 13 Nov 2026, 12:45 AM