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Senior Software Engineer - Remote

Paxton Access Ltd is a leading UK designer and manufacturer of market-leading access control and door entry systems, with over 30 years of experience.

Paxton Access

Employee count: 201-500

South Africa only

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At the heart of Paxton, we are innovators, we look for ways of harnessing new technology to provide better solutions for our customers. We're a global brand with nearly 40 years of experience, our team of over 400 employees is spread around the world.

We pride ourselves on creating a vibrant environment, with a focus on excellent company culture. Our teams make Paxton a great place to work with brilliant benefits that come with any role at Paxton, with an emphasis on career progression, training and development, and recognition of achievement for every employee.

So, what are the benefits?

  • Join a Carbon Neutral company – Paxton is Carbon Neutral in the UK, France, Germany & South Africa!
  • 25-days holiday entitlement, with options to buy and sell holiday.
  • Recognised as one of the Best Companies to Work for in the UK, by Best Companies™.

About the role

Join our Development team in Brighton where you'll lead and support the software team in designing, implementing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions for Paxton’s product portfolio, ensuring technical integrity across user interfaces, back-end API services, mobile apps, and cloud services.

  • Champion module design and feasibility plans, ensuring successful implementation across new and existing product ranges.
  • Collaborate with other teams to identify dependencies, mitigate risks, and recommend solutions.
  • Provide clear technical updates and articulate proposals to project and management teams.
  • Mentor and support team members, communicating technical changes and impacts.
  • Review requirements, specifications, and designs to assure product quality.
  • Enhance tools and workflows, recommending improvements.
  • Push technology boundaries to deliver innovative solutions.
  • Investigate and resolve software defects promptly.
  • Coordinate and deploy new builds for release candidates.
  • Ensure effective development testing, including Unit, Integration, Performance, Stress, and Automation Testing.
  • Contribute to decisions on overall software architecture.
  • Champion the code review process and ensure timely feedback resolution.
  • Build strong relationships with engineers, providing direction and support.

What are we looking for?

  • Proven experience in software development, including test-driven and behaviour-driven design methodologies.
  • Strong knowledge of C#, .NET, Web API, and advanced front-end and back-end technologies.
  • Comprehensive understanding of software design patterns and SOLID principles.
  • Experience working with Azure or equivalent cloud services.
  • Excellent team player with strong communication, mentoring, and leadership skills.

The right attitude is more important to us than your skills or experience. If you’re excited about a role but your existing experience doesn’t match up with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

We want to collaborate with you and hear your ideas, most of all, we want people to enjoy the journey with us. Take a look at what our team thinks of working here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WH7Pi3--zc

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Senior

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South Africa +/- 0 hours

About Paxton Access

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For over 30 years, Paxton has been designing and manufacturing market-leading access control systems. Our commitment to innovation and quality has established us as a trusted brand among security professionals. We are proud to secure buildings across the world, working with a wide variety of sectors including education, healthcare, retail, and commercial sites. Our products are tailored to meet the unique security needs of various industries, ensuring safety and convenience for users and operators alike. Paxton has become known for our installer-focused approach, providing top-notch technical support and free training to our partners, which simplifies the installation and use of our systems.

We manufacture all our products in the UK, based in Brighton, and export to over 60 countries around the world. With a focus on sustainability, we have introduced initiatives to reduce our carbon footprint and promote environmentally-friendly practices. Our systems integrate seamlessly with existing building technology, providing comprehensive access control solutions that enhance security while being easy to use. At Paxton, we harness the latest technology, ensuring our customers receive reliable protection while also experiencing exceptional service and support.

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