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hackajob

Associate Developer

Hybrid

Newcastle upon tyne, United kingdom

Full Time

04-02-2026

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Skills

C# SQL GitHub DevOps Jenkins Azure DevOps Scrum Product Management Windows Programming git Azure AWS Agile C++ .NET Sage

Job Specifications

hackajob is collaborating with Sage to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.

Associate Developer

Job Description

Please note that this is a hybrid role, requiring you to work onsite at our Newcastle office three days per week.

As a Developer at Sage, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering high-quality products, systems, or services that surpass customer and business partner expectations. You will also proactively share expertise on technical solutions and business processes within your area of responsibility.

You’ll be joining a team of highly capable engineers who really care about what they do and thrive on collaboration and working as an Agile team to achieve amazing solutions to everyday business needs.

Key Responsibilities

Successfully develop, deliver, and maintain high-quality software (requirements, design, code, documentation, etc.)
Collaborate with Solution Designers early in the process to ensure the product is flexible, scalable, and resilient
Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting
Collaborate across teams, including product management, QA/XD, various product lines, and business units, to drive results
Identify and resolve performance issues to ensure optimal application efficiency and scalability

Development Stack

Our Windows Desktop Development Stack Includes

C / C++ (majority of the code)
.NET Framework: C#, WPF, Prism, NUnit, etc.
MFC
SQL

Essential Requirements

Associate Developer level:

Exposure to Microsoft Windows desktop application development
Basic proficiency of C / C++
Knowledge or working knowledge of .NET Framework; C#, WPF, Prism, NUnit
Knowledge or working knowledge in Agile, Scrum, and/or extreme programming methodologies

Preferred

Some knowledge of Payroll software (preferred but not essential)
Familiar with common UI design patterns like MVVM, MVC, and MVP
Familiar with Web Services and REST APIs
Familiar with GIT, GitHub, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and AWS technologies
Familiar with Unit Testing / MOCK frameworks
Interested in writing high-quality, robust code involving approaches such as unit testing, code coverage, and static code analysis
Naturally curious, thrives on learning new technologies and bringing new ideas into the teams to explore
Relishes solving problems through creative engineering

Function: Product Delivery

Country: United Kingdom

Office Location: Newcastle

Work Place type: Hybrid

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Working at Sage means you’re supporting millions of small and medium sized businesses globally with technology to work faster and smarter. We leverage the future of AI, meaning business owners spend less time doing routine tasks, like entering invoices and generating reports, and more time pursuing their ambitions.

Our colleagues are the best of the best. It’s why we were awarded 2024 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor. Because to achieve extraordinary outcomes, we need extraordinary teams. This means infusing Sage with people who knock down barriers, continuously innovate, and want to experience their potential.

About the Company

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