Dotnet Developer

We’re seeking a skilled Backend & DevOps Software Developer to join our Innovative Platforms team. The ideal candidate will have experience in building scalable backend services using C#/.NET, familiarity with managing cloud infrastructure in Azure, and implementing CI/CD pipelines using Octopus Deploy and Azure DevOps.

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• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services and APIs using C#/.NET.
  
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using Octopus Deploy and Azure DevOps.
  
• Collaborate with front-end developers and product owners to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  
• Ensure secure, scalable, and performant backend architecture.
  
• Integrate with Azure services including Azure Functions, Blob Storage, Azure SQL, and App Services.
  
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems, ensuring high availability and reliability.
  
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following SOLID principles.
  
• Knowledge of automating infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Bicep or Terraform.
  
• Participate in code reviews and provide technical mentorship to team members.
  
• Stay current with emerging backend and cloud technologies.
  

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• 4+ experience in backend development with C#/.NET (Core, .NET 6+).
  
• Strong knowledge of Azure services (App Services, Azure SQL, Blob Storage, Functions).
  
• Hands‑on experience with CI/CD using Azure DevOps and familiarity with Octopus Deploy.
  
• Proficiency in RESTful API design and implementation.
  
• Understanding of authentication and authorisation (OpenID Connect, JWT).
  
• Skilled in scripting for automation (PowerShell).
  
• Good grasp of asynchronous processing and event‑driven architecture.
  
• Strong knowledge of software design principles and patterns.
  
• Experience with Git and branching strategies.
  
• Competent in SQL and database optimisation.
  
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to debug effectively.
  
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  
• Exposure to monitoring and logging tools (ElasticStack, Azure Log Analytics).
  
• Awareness of DevSecOps and secure coding practices.
  
• Experience with automated testing frameworks (xUnit, NUnit).
  
• Familiarity with Agile or Scrum ways of working.
  
• Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (ARM templates, Terraform). xcfaprz
  
• Interest in containerisation (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).