Ref: VA161 Head Office - Harpenden Mid Tier Appointment reporting to Craig.
Are you a Senior Software Engineer who’s tired of churning out code for forgettable projects? At Plowman Craven, your work will directly influence real-world solutions in geospatial tech, infrastructure, and innovation. From developing tools that support cutting-edge drone surveys to building platforms that map the world in 3D, this is your chance to lead technical development in a company where your code powers precision and progress.
Your Journey Starts Here
As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll work alongside our UK and international development teams to design, develop, and deliver innovative web-based solutions. You’ll be involved in full stack development, lead technical conversations, and play a key role in product evolution. You’ll also be an integral link between teams, driving collaboration, and ensuring our software delivers exceptional value to our clients.
How You’ll Shape the Future with Us
* Build and manage web servers with Node.js and Express and create dynamic front-end interfaces using React and EJS.
* Write PowerShell scripts for backend process automation.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams across development, innovation, and external partners.
* Identify bottlenecks, troubleshoot bugs, and ensure the performance, security, and scalability of applications.
* Stay at the forefront of tech trends to keep our products and processes ahead of the curve.
What Makes You a Great Fit
* Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer, with strong skills in:
o HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript
o Backend: Node.js, Express, NestJS
o Frontend: React, EJS
o Databases: SQL, Postgres
o Scripting: PowerShell
* Experience with GitHub, Docker, and deployment processes.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and collaborative mindset.
* Familiar with PowerApps, AWS/Azure or cybersecurity practices.
* 5+ years of delivery experience.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
* A competitive base salary plus opportunities to earn bonus.
* Join a team that’s passionate, innovative, and truly supportive.
* Access to professional development, management training, and the space to excel.
* Work-Life Balance: 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays, because rest fuels performance.
* We’ll set you up with a company laptop and mobile, so you’re ready to roll.
* Employee-Owned: After 12 months, you’ll become part of our Employee Ownership Trust, shaping the future with us.
A Bit More About Us? Go on then!
At Plowman Craven, we’re leaders in geospatial technology, trusted by major players in property, infrastructure, and construction. With over 60 years of expertise, we combine precision with innovation, delivering world-class measurement and imaging solutions using the latest tech. From laser scanning and BIM to UAV mapping and geospatial data processing, we’re pushing boundaries—and we want you to be part of it.
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