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My client is seeking a highly skilledSenior Full Stack Engineerwith a strong focus on backend development to join their innovative team. They are looking for a professional with8+ years of development experiencewho is passionate about building robust, scalable systems forSaaS/DaaS platformsand has a proven track record of delivering high-quality, impactful solutions.


This role will involve modernising legacy systems, developing APIs and services, and contributing to Greenfield projects that empower clients to make informed decisions while addressing key challenges in sustainability.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and development of scalable, backend-heavy systems with a focus on performance and maintainability.
  • Build and optimise services and APIs, ensuring they meet both current and future needs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions for SaaS/DaaS platforms.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, promote best practices, and conduct detailed code reviews.
  • Drive improvements in software development processes, focusing on CI/CD, security, and scalability.


Requirements:

  • 8+ years of development experience, with a strong emphasis onC#/.NETin building APIs, services, and scalable backend solutions.
  • Proficiency inTypeScriptand familiarity with service-oriented architectures.
  • Experience working with cloud platforms such asAzureorAWS, and deploying containerised applications usingDockerandKubernetes.
  • Strong understanding of database design, optimisation, and management (SQL/NoSQL).
  • A structured and semantic problem-solving approach, with the ability to remain flexible and collaborative.
  • A background inSaaS/DaaS platforms, ideally in B2B environments, working on service-heavy solutions.


Desirable Skills:

  • Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks and the ability to contribute to frontend-related tasks when necessary.
  • Experience migrating legacy, on-premise systems to modern cloud-native solutions.
  • Knowledge of modern data engineering practices.


What’s on Offer:

My client provides an exceptional working environment that blends purpose with flexibility. They support remote work but value the benefits of in-person collaboration during key meetings. The role comes with a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Private healthcare with added perks like Headspace membership.
  • Generous annual leave, increasing with tenure.
  • Enhanced life insurance, income protection, and parental leave.
  • Employer pension contributions up to 5%.
  • A strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.


Next Steps:

If you’re an experienced developer ready to bring your expertise to an impactful role, I’d love to discuss this opportunity with you. My client is focused on creating innovative solutions that make a difference – join them to shape the future of the industry.


The role is remote first, candidates are expected to travel to offices in the midlandsoncea month.


Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

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