.Net Consultant

Locations Belfast, Birmingham, Edinburgh, London, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

As a .NET Developer, you will work closely with several customers to maintain, develop, and innovate on business-critical applications — including full end-to-end delivery through requirements, development, testing, and production deployment. Working in the Version 1 Service Reliability Group, you will have the opportunity to work across a wide range of technologies including cloud services, CI/CD pipelines, and modern architecture patterns, further develop your skills, and progress your career within a growing business.

• Develop and maintain software to meet client needs using C#, .NET Core/.NET Framework, and Entity Framework Core
• Design, build, and support distributed APIs and multi-tier integrations across client systems
• Modernise and re-platform legacy applications, applying patterns such as N-Tier, MVC, Event-Driven, or Microservices architecture where appropriate
• Own and improve CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, Azure Dev Ops) and support release/deployment processes, including working within formal change management (e.g. ITIL) for production releases
• Apply unit testing and TDD practices (e.g. xUnit, NUnit, Moq) to ensure reliability and maintainability
• Work with Microsoft Azure cloud services (e.g. App Service, Functions, Service Bus) as part of application delivery
• Follow best practice guidelines and help improve those guidelines, creating best-in-class documentation with client users in mind
• Provide technical mentorship and peer code review to support quality and consistency across the delivery team
• Support responsible adoption of AI-assisted development tools (e.g. Git Hub Copilot) in line with governance best practices

• Current .NET / C# and ASP.NET development experience, including .NET Core
• Experience with Entity Framework or similar ORM tools
• Experience and awareness of the wider Microsoft technology stack
• Exposure to or strong interest in Microsoft Azure cloud services
• Familiarity with Git/Git Hub version control
• Familiarity working with Azure Repos and Devops.
• Unit testing and TDD experience (e.g. xUnit, NUnit)
• Experience working within formal change/incident management processes (e.g. ITIL)
• Exposure to modern architecture patterns (Microservices, Event-Driven, Clean Architecture)
• Interest in AI-assisted development tooling and governance

Why Version 1?

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability.

• Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectivelybenefitfrom a share of our company's profits
• Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme
• Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people’s individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance
• Financial Wellbeing initiatives including;
  
  Pension, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financialadviceand an Employee Discount scheme
• Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more. Generous holiday allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies
• Educational assistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat
• Reward schemes including Version 1’s Annual Excellence Awards & ‘Call-Out’ platform.
• Environment, Social and Community First…