{"id":5656,"date":"2026-10-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/job\/uk-snr-software-engineer\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T00:00:00","slug":"uk-snr-software-engineer","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/job\/uk-snr-software-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Snr Software Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>UK Snr Software Engineer Overview<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Company Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Unum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Job Role<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>UK Snr Software Engineer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Qualifications<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Not specified<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>I<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Job Type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Full Time<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK, United Kingdom<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Requirements<\/h2>\n<h3>What we&#x27;re looking for<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Proven full-stack development experience, including hands-on work with Azure,.NET, React and AI (essential)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Pay &amp; benefits<\/h2>\n<h3>What you&#x27;ll get<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Competitive salary and generous bonus scheme<\/li>\n<li>Private Medical Insurance<\/li>\n<li>Defined Contribution pension scheme<\/li>\n<li>Life assurance, private medical and income protection insurance<\/li>\n<li>Access to a remote GP, nutrition coaching, personal training, unlimited mental health support and medical second opinions<\/li>\n<li>27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days<\/li>\n<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme with on-site charging facilities<\/li>\n<li>Free shuttle bus from Dorking train station<\/li>\n<li>A supportive culture focused on wellbeing, development and career growth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>The role<\/h2>\n<p>Job Posting End Date: November 13<\/p>\n<h3>What you&#x27;ll do<\/h3>\n<p>The senior software engineer is a key member of the Agile team and works with technical governance to ensure the delivery of the agile team meets agreed upon architecture standards. 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