Software Developer
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July 16, 2026 at 7:34 AM
About The Company
Arbor Education is dedicated to revolutionizing the educational landscape by providing innovative technology solutions tailored to the needs of schools and educational institutions. Our mission is to support schools in creating more efficient, joyful, and supportive environments for staff and students alike. We believe that technology can be a powerful catalyst for positive change in education, and we are committed to developing products that address real-world challenges faced by educators and administrators. With a team of experienced education professionals and technology specialists, Arbor Education strives to deliver impactful SaaS platforms that enhance operational efficiency, foster community engagement, and improve overall school management.
About The Role
We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Developer to join our dynamic development team. This role offers the opportunity to work on our customer-facing SaaS systems, contributing to the design, development, and maintenance of innovative software solutions that serve the education sector. Operating within an Agile environment, you will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle—from initial architectural planning and coding to troubleshooting and deployment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about creating scalable and maintainable code, eager to learn, and capable of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. Your contributions will directly impact our products, helping schools streamline their operations and improve staff and student experiences.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you should possess a strong aptitude for programming and problem-solving, with proven experience in developing customer-facing SaaS applications. You should have a solid background working with technologies such as C#, ASP.Net, and WebApi2, along with experience with SQL databases and Entity Framework. Familiarity with JavaScript and jQuery is advantageous, and experience with Azure DevOps or Azure hosting will be considered a plus. You should have a demonstrated ability to work within an Agile environment, supporting team goals and mentoring colleagues when needed. Strong communication skills, self-management abilities, and a collaborative mindset are essential for thriving in our team-oriented culture.
Responsibilities
At Arbor Education, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal growth. You will have the opportunity to work alongside passionate and dedicated colleagues in an environment that encourages innovation and continuous learning. Our benefits include 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, and we observe your birthday as a day off. We provide access to BUPA Healthcare Cashback plan after successful probation, a pension scheme, and ongoing professional development opportunities—including supported study programs and potential funding for external qualifications. We promote flexible working arrangements, including part-time and term-time hours, to help balance your work and personal life. Joining us means becoming part of a vibrant team committed to making a meaningful difference in education through technology.
Equal Opportunity
Arbor Education is an equal opportunities organization. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equality. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and reflects the communities we serve. Our recruitment processes are fair and accessible, and we actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We partner with Neurodiversity Consultancy, Lexxic, to provide ongoing training, support, and advice to ensure an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Our goal is to build a workplace where all employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.
Arbor Education is dedicated to revolutionizing the educational landscape by providing innovative technology solutions tailored to the needs of schools and educational institutions. Our mission is to support schools in creating more efficient, joyful, and supportive environments for staff and students alike. We believe that technology can be a powerful catalyst for positive change in education, and we are committed to developing products that address real-world challenges faced by educators and administrators. With a team of experienced education professionals and technology specialists, Arbor Education strives to deliver impactful SaaS platforms that enhance operational efficiency, foster community engagement, and improve overall school management.
About The Role
We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Developer to join our dynamic development team. This role offers the opportunity to work on our customer-facing SaaS systems, contributing to the design, development, and maintenance of innovative software solutions that serve the education sector. Operating within an Agile environment, you will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle—from initial architectural planning and coding to troubleshooting and deployment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about creating scalable and maintainable code, eager to learn, and capable of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. Your contributions will directly impact our products, helping schools streamline their operations and improve staff and student experiences.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you should possess a strong aptitude for programming and problem-solving, with proven experience in developing customer-facing SaaS applications. You should have a solid background working with technologies such as C#, ASP.Net, and WebApi2, along with experience with SQL databases and Entity Framework. Familiarity with JavaScript and jQuery is advantageous, and experience with Azure DevOps or Azure hosting will be considered a plus. You should have a demonstrated ability to work within an Agile environment, supporting team goals and mentoring colleagues when needed. Strong communication skills, self-management abilities, and a collaborative mindset are essential for thriving in our team-oriented culture.
Responsibilities
- Participate actively in the design, architecture, and decision-making processes for new and existing software solutions.
- Analyze and modify existing programs to improve functionality, performance, and maintainability.
- Develop and implement new software features, websites, and applications aligned with project requirements.
- Write clean, scalable, and efficient code adhering to best practices and coding standards.
- Engage in Agile sprint ceremonies, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, and retrospectives, to ensure continuous delivery and improvement.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues promptly to maintain system stability.
- Verify, test, and deploy software solutions, ensuring quality and reliability.
- Identify opportunities for process and product improvements and implement effective solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to deliver high-quality software products.
At Arbor Education, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal growth. You will have the opportunity to work alongside passionate and dedicated colleagues in an environment that encourages innovation and continuous learning. Our benefits include 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, and we observe your birthday as a day off. We provide access to BUPA Healthcare Cashback plan after successful probation, a pension scheme, and ongoing professional development opportunities—including supported study programs and potential funding for external qualifications. We promote flexible working arrangements, including part-time and term-time hours, to help balance your work and personal life. Joining us means becoming part of a vibrant team committed to making a meaningful difference in education through technology.
Equal Opportunity
Arbor Education is an equal opportunities organization. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equality. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and reflects the communities we serve. Our recruitment processes are fair and accessible, and we actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We partner with Neurodiversity Consultancy, Lexxic, to provide ongoing training, support, and advice to ensure an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Our goal is to build a workplace where all employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.