Senior Software Engineer – C# Microservices (Contract)

TheDriveGroup; Sydney; On-site; AUD 148,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

TheDriveGroup seeks a software engineer to craft a pivotal business application, embracing quality and industry best practices. You’ll influence technical decisions and help evolve the project with a focus on scalable, secure solutions.

You’ll work in a flexible, performance-driven environment with weekly/bi-weekly in-office days for strategy and collaboration. The role begins as a 12-month contract with an above-market daily rate, with potential extensions or transition to a long-term position.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in C# and API design
• Experience with microservices architecture
• Familiarity with event-driven and distributed systems
• Attention to security, performance and scalable design
• Hands-on experience with TDD and unit testing
• Knowledge of modern design patterns and SOLID principles
• Experience using Docker or containerization

Responsibilities

• Develop a pivotal business application with a focus on quality and best practices.
• Collaborate with the team to influence technical decisions and architecture.
• Maintain flexibility around timelines and office days for brainstorming sessions.
• Contribute to ongoing technical growth and diversification of the project's tech scope.

Skills

C#

APIs

Microservices

Event-driven

Distributed systems

Security

Performance

Scalability

TDD

Unit testing

Design patterns

SOLID

Docker

Job description

TheDriveGroup seeks a software engineer to craft a pivotal business application, embracing quality and industry best practices. You’ll influence technical decisions and help evolve the project with a focus on scalable, secure solutions.

You’ll work in a flexible, performance-driven environment with weekly/bi-weekly in-office days for strategy and collaboration. The role begins as a 12-month contract with an above-market daily rate, with potential extensions or transition to a long-term position.