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Location: Sutton Coldfield - Onsite

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000

Are you ready to be part of something exciting? Chapman Tate is proud to be working with a leading UK manufacturer who are investing in the future of their tech – and their people.

We're on the lookout for a Software Developer with hands-on experience in C#, .NET, and SQL to join this well-established company during a pivotal phase of digital transformation. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a major migration project, moving from legacy systems to a modern C#/.NET environment.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Supporting and developing software solutions that improve internal systems and business operations

  • Working as part of a close-knit IT team to modernise the company’s software estate

  • Contributing to the migration of legacy code to a new .NET-based platform

  • Collaborating with key stakeholders to understand technical requirements and deliver efficient solutions

    What we’re looking for:

  • Strong experience with C# and .NET (Framework or Core)

  • Solid understanding of SQL and relational databases

  • Comfortable working onsite as part of a collaborative team

  • A proactive mindset and eagerness to develop your skillset further

    Why this role?

  • Be part of an exciting transformation – play a key role in the modernisation of systems from the ground up

  • Clear progression path – grow your career with opportunities to step up as the company continues to invest in tech

  • Onsite stability – join a friendly, supportive team within a company that values long-term success

    If you're looking to develop your skills and be part of a rewarding journey with a secure and forward-thinking business, we’d love to hear from you

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