Job Title: C# Software Engineer (Automation) Location: Greater Manchester Salary: Up to £55k (depending on experience) We re seeking an experienced C# Software Engineer to join a highly technical engineering team responsible for developing, maintaining, and supporting real-time control systems for industrial machinery. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex automation software, contribute to retrofit and upgrade projects, and support systems deployed at customer sites internationally. This is a hands-on role suited to an engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and seeing their software operate in real-world environments.About the Role Design, develop, and maintain C#/.NET applications for real-time control systems Take ownership of software projects from concept through deployment and support Collaborate closely with engineers, product specialists, and stakeholders to deliver robust solutions Perform troubleshooting, fault-finding, and optimisation of existing systems Support retrofit projects and carry out on-site diagnostics at customer locations worldwide Write clean, well-structured, and well-documented code following best practices Conduct code reviews and contribute to technical standards Implement and maintain unit tests to ensure software reliability Stay up to date with emerging technologies and recommend improvements About You Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Proven commercial experience developing