Posted: 3h ago
The role
Edinburgh (Hybrid 23 days per week) | £450£475 per day | Inside IR35
Bright Purple are recruiting for an experienced Oracle & WinForms Developer to join a well-established investment technology team delivering enhancements and continuous improvements across a portfolio of business-critical applications.
This role is ideal for a contractor who enjoys working within complex enterprise environments, balancing hands-on database development with application enhancement work across mature systems that are central to daily business operations.
The Opportunity
Youll become part of a collaborative development team responsible for maintaining, enhancing, and modernising a suite of front-office applications used by investment professionals. The focus is on delivering incremental improvements, reducing technical debt, and supporting ongoing business change initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Developing and enhancing enterprise applications built on C#/.NET WinForms
Designing and maintaining Oracle PL/SQL database objects including procedures, packages, functions, and scheduled jobs
Supporting the ongoing evolution of business-critical systems and processes
Investigating and resolving complex technical issues within existing applications
Working closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions
Participating in technical design, peer reviews, testing, and release activities
Contributing to technical debt reduction and application modernisation initiatives
Essential Skills
Strong commercial experience with Oracle PL/SQL
Solid background in C#/.NET WinForms development
Experience working with complex Oracle-backed applications
Strong SQL and database design skills
Azure DevOps and Git source control experience
Agile delivery experience within collaborative development teams
Ability to work across the full software development lifecycle
Desirable Experience
.NET Core and modern web technologies
Entity Framework, Angular or TypeScript
CI/CD practices and DevOps tooling
Service-oriented or microservice architectures
Financial services or investment management environments
Whats On Offer
£450£475 per day
Inside IR35
Hybrid working in Edinburgh (23 days per week onsite)
Long-term contract opportunity
Collaborative team culture with direct stakeholder engagement
Opportunity to work on highly visible systems supporting investment operations
Bright Purple is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We partner with clients who value and actively promote diversity and inclusion across the technology sector.
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