Contract Software Developer
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid – 1 day per week on-site)
Rate: £300 – £450 per day (Outside IR35)
Contract: 3-month initial term (potential extension)
Our client, a specialist consultancy, is seeking a Contract Software Developer to support ongoing customer projects. You’ll join a small, collaborative team delivering high-quality software solutions across a range of industries.
This role is ideal for an experienced developer who enjoys hands-on project work, liaising directly with customers, and contributing to a flexible, delivery-focused environment.
What you’ll do
* Develop and maintain web applications using C# and .NET
* Work closely with customers to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions
* Take ownership of features from design through to deployment
* Contribute to best practices in code quality, performance, and security
* Explore opportunities to support emerging mobile development initiatives
You’ll work directly with technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery of customer projects, with autonomy and clear outcomes.
What we’re looking for
* Proven experience in C# and .NET web development
* Strong understanding of software architecture and lifecycle delivery
* Excellent communication skills with the confidence to engage customers
* Self-sufficient and comfortable working in a small, agile team
* Interest in exploring mobile technologies or cross-platform tools
The ideal contractor will be pragmatic, delivery-focused, and confident working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Why this contract?
* Outside IR35 engagement
* 3-month initial term with scope to extend
* Hybrid working (1 day per week in Cheltenham)
* Varied and engaging customer projects
* Supportive, down-to-earth team culture