Senior CPS Engineer
Civica · London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Posted Sep 3, 2026
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We’re Civica and we make software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world. From local to state government, to education, to health and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to help provide critical services to over 100 million citizens.
Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work around the globe, supporting the needs of citizens and those that serve them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we're at a pivotal point on our journey to realize that aspiration.
Why you will love this opportunity as Senior CPS Engineer at Civica
Civica Election Services are seeking a creative and self-motivated Senior Software Engineer (SSE) with good exposure to multiple technologies and platforms & who is keen to join a growing software company. This SSE will be primarily responsible for working on our Civica Polling Station (CPS) application.
The successful candidate will be part of a team who are developing new and innovative public cloud products as well being responsible for maintaining the existing and established Election related software, investigating, fixing and testing existing software problems.
Requirements
Analyse new requirements and provide impact analysis addressing technical design and identifying individual tasks
Architect, design and implement solutions to meet the requirements.
Design and coding of new functionality
Communication of technical details that impact fulfilment of requirements.
Iterative development of software with responsiveness to constructive feedback.
Provide 3rd line application support against agreed service levels including the implementation of bug fixes
Develop and maintain code to a high standard within IT development and maintenance projects.
Troubleshoot and problem-solve support issues as they arise and as directed by the Development Lead and/or Technical architect.
Code reviews of the work of peers in the group.
Perform unit testing of work.
Write documentation and comment code as required.
Ensure code is properly version-controlled.
Comply with corporate test processes and ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
Supervise and mentor junior staff
Ability to travel to London on request (once a month minimum)
Accountable for the quality of your software
Code reviews of peers software
Requirements
Proactive personality and able to work autonomously
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
Good team player.
The ability to work to agreed deadlines
Ability to work at detailed and abstract levels
Ability to guide junior team members.
Self-learner
Track record of delivering commitments on time and quality
Effective and security focussed use of AI Coding Agents
Must have minimum 5+ years of relevant experience
.Net Core using C#
ASP.Net MVC using C#.Net
JavaScript / jQuery / TypeScript / AJAX
HTML, CSS
Database (SQL Server)
Client-side JS Framework…