Software Engineer, Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software

About the Role

They're looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a collaborative engineering team building scalable APIs and backend services that power modern eCommerce and customer loyalty experiences. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact products used by millions of customers while helping shape the technical direction of a growing engineering function.

• Designing, developing and maintaining high-performance REST and gRPC services using .NET and C#
• Building scalable backend solutions that support digital commerce and customer engagement platforms
• Collaborating with product managers, architects and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Producing clean, maintainable and well-tested code with a focus on performance, reliability and scalability
• Creating and maintaining API documentation and technical standards
• Monitoring application performance and identifying opportunities for optimisation
• Participating in Agile ceremonies, code reviews and sprint planning
• Troubleshooting production issues and supporting critical applications when required
• Mentoring junior developers and contributing to engineering best practices
• Helping drive continuous improvement across development processes and platform architecture

• 5+ years' experience developing enterprise software using C# and .NET/.NET Core

• Strong experience designing and building RESTful APIs
• Experience developing solutions within eCommerce or high-volume transactional environments
• Solid knowledge of relational databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL or Oracle
• Experience working with No
  
  SQL technologies including MongoDB or Cassandra
• Understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud
• Familiarity with containerisation technologies such as Kubernetes or similar orchestration platforms
• Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies including Kafka, RabbitMQ or Azure Service Bus is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, testing methodologies and scalable application design
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams

• Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies including Kafka, RabbitMQ or Azure Service Bus is highly desirable

Opportunity to work on large-scale, customer-focused digital platforms

Collaborative engineering culture with a strong emphasis on innovation and technical excellence

Career progression and the opportunity to mentor and influence technical direction

Exposure to modern cloud-native technologies and distributed systems