Job Description

At Magnet, we’re passionate about creating digital experiences that help our customers and colleagues thrive. We’re looking for a Software Developer to help us build, enhance, and maintain the web applications and platforms that power our business. As we transition into new UK ownership this role will have a real impact in how we continue to grow our digital capabilities.

If you’re passionate about coding, enjoy solving problems, and want to work with various stakeholders in a collaborative environment, this could be a great next step in your career.

Please note - there is flexible hybrid working, but please make sure you are commutable to our Leeds office.

What’s in it for you?

• Salary between £40,000 - £45,000, per year DOE

• Flexible hybrid working, please make sure you are commutable to our Leeds office

• Fantastic company discounts: Up to 80% off our stylish kitchen ranges and products

• Holidays: Buy up to five extra days with our holiday purchase scheme

• Well-being support: Access to our virtual GP service and employee assistance platform 24/7

• Lifestyle perks: Cycle to work scheme and savings on hundreds of top brands via our benefits app

• A collaborative culture built on care, inclusion, and continuous improvement

What you’ll be doing:

• Working within Magnet’s Digital Experience team to build and maintain our growing portfolio of web applications, platforms, and digital features

• Implementing new functionality while following best practices for long‑term stability and high‑quality code

• Maintaining clear documentation and contributing to audit trails

• Investigating incidents, troubleshooting bugs, and managing work items in Azure DevOps

• Collaborating with the team to improve processes, ways of working, and development standards

• Participating in technical discussions and contributing to decisions alongside developers and business stakeholders

Who we’re looking for:

• Experience coding in C#, using ASP.NET Core for new development and willingness to support legacy ASP.NET Framework applications

• Front‑end experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, ideally using React (interest in Blazor is a bonus)

• Understanding of back‑end service/API design, ideally with clean coding principles in mind

• Ability to work collaboratively, share ideas, and contribute to continuous improvement

• Experience with tools such as Git, Visual Studio / VS Code, Azure, SQL Server, and API integrations

• Familiarity with standard tools like Microsoft Office and Azure DevOps.

• Desirably knowledge of clean architecture, SOLID principles, KISS, YAGNI, and other engineering best practices

• Experience with other SPA frameworks would be beneficial (e.g., Vue, Angular)

We’re on a journey of transformation, and we’re always open to fresh ideas. So even if you don’t meet every requirement, we’d still love to hear from you.

You’ll also be successful in this role by living and breathing our core values - Care, Deliver, Inspire.

Why choose Magnet?

At Magnet we’re proud of our 100-year heritage and even more excited about what’s ahead.
As the UK’s leading kitchen specialist, our success is built on the passion and creativity of our people. You’ll work in a collaborative environment where innovation and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do.

We’re committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know.