Delphi Software Engineer
+6 months +
+Fully remote working
+£400 - £450 a day
+Inside IR35
Skills
* Delphi
* AWS
* Lazarus
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to support the migration of a legacy on‑premise application into a modern, cloud‑based environment on AWS. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong Delphi expertise who can work across legacy components while supporting modernisation into languages such as C# or .NET where required.
You will work as part of a collaborative, delivery‑focused team, contributing to application refactoring, rebuilding Delphi dependencies, and helping transition legacy tech into a sustainable future‑state architecture.
Project Overview
The project involves migrating a legacy PHP and Delphi application running on Windows / MS SQL to an AWS‑hosted environment using PostgreSQL.
* Re‑platforming the existing application from on‑premise Windows servers to AWS.
* Converting the MS SQL database to PostgreSQL.
* Removing Windows components and transitioning to Linux‑based deployments.
* Reviewing Delphi dependencies and re‑writing / re‑architecting components where necessary in a modern language (C# or .NET).
* Supporting any small remaining elements of Delphi UI work.
Key Skills Required
* Delphi (essential)
* Experience with Lazarus (open‑source Delphi IDE) – highly beneficial
* Knowledge of WebSockets and REST APIs in Delphi
* Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
* Ability to assess and re‑engineer legacy codebases
* Familiarity with PHP considered helpful (but not required)
Nice to Have
* AWS
* Docker
* Experience migrating or modernising legacy Windows‑based applications
* Exposure to C# / .NET development
If you would like to discuss this Delphi Software Engineer in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
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