Software tech at Sage means giving businesses of all sizes the technology to better manage everything from money to people. As a Software Engineer here, you'll be part of a global market leader but with a very local heart. We're a FTSE 100 company with £60m of new investment into the business, over 13,000 colleagues globally and we continually give back to our local communities.

Software tech at Sage means giving businesses of all sizes the technology to better manage everything from money to people. As a Software Engineer here, you'll be part of a global market leader but with a very local heart. Led by Glassdoor's top scoring UK CEO during the Covid-19 crisis, we're a FTSE 100 tech company with over 13,000 colleagues globally and we continually give back to our local communities.

This isn't just a Software Engineer role working with a product that businesses around the world depend on. It's a fantastic opportunity to learn and be part of something amazing, right here up North! You'll work alongside a team of local tech specialists, honing your skills and knowledge. And, as you continually aim for world-class solutions, you'll become a key player in the development of one of the most innovative financial tech solutions - our SME accounting software.

Ideal skills

There's a reason why businesses around the world depend on Sage platforms. It's because we innovate. As a Software Engineer you're at the controls making decisions that will make a difference to users all over the world. Our software engineers are creative, freethinking and you'll receive all the encouragement and training you need to make sure you can realise your own ideas. Our Software Engineer will:

• Be passionate about software engineering and up-to-date with latest developments
• Understand .NET engineering, and be able to use front and back end technologies like .NET Core and React.
• Relish challenges and problem-solving
• Be thirsty for knowledge and thrive in a learning environment
• Be keen to develop and share their own ideas
• Share knowledge and encourage others to grow
• Contribute to our culture of respect, innovation and fun

Key responsibilities

• You'll work on one of the most innovative products in the Sage portfolio - SME accounting solutions
• Help shape and roadmap the future of our product
• Use agile thinking to solve complex software engineering problems
• Join and make a highly visible contribution in a small close-knit team of engineers
• Be given free rein to develop your own ideas on ‘Innovation Fridays'

About Sage

Sage is a global company built on the unique personalities and characteristics of 13,000 colleagues across 24 countries. The market leader for cloud-based accounting, financials, enterprise management, people and payroll software, we empower the world's business heroes. Steve Hare has been recognised by colleagues as the top scoring CEO on Glassdoor throughout the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, due to the high levels of communication and engagement throughout. As a worldwide FTSE 100 company, we do business the right way while giving back to our local communities. By giving each colleague five paid days a year to support the Sage Foundation, they can volunteer in whatever way they feel best. We believe in building a culture where colleagues feel they can bring their whole selves to work. Where people know they'll be judged on their performance and behaviours - not their identity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment and not discriminated against based on their race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability. 

Contact Name: Sage
Reference: TJ/7388/TJSA6
Job ID: 2885219