Backend Software Developer with C# and Umbraco

Jas Gujral; City Of London; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading travel company is seeking a Senior Backend Developer (Umbraco) to improve their eCommerce website and internal applications. This remote role requires experience in ASP.NET, C#, and collaboration with design teams. The salary for this position ranges from £55K to £65K annually, depending on experience. The successful candidate will oversee technical development and ensure quality through automated testing.

Benefits

Company pension

Performance-related bonus

Generous holiday concessions

Friend and family discounts on Travel holidays

Educationals – trips for staff

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience in backend development.
• Excellent working knowledge of ASP.NET and C#.
• Experience with Umbraco CMS and Agile practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the eCommerce web and application development.
• Collaborate with front-end developers for improved UI & UX.
• Implement automated regression testing.

Skills

ASP.NET

C#

HTML

JavaScript

jQuery

React Framework

MS SQL Server

Mongo DB

Elasticsearch

Continuous Delivery

Azure cloud services

REST APIs

PowerBI

Test Driven Development

Behaviour Driven Development

Agile

Tools

Git

Github

Team City

Octopus

Jenkins

Selenium

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Overview

Backend Developer (Umbraco) - Senior-level

Working as part of the Digital team, you'll be responsible for the ongoing development and improvements to an eCommerce website as well as other internal applications for this award-winning Travel Company.

Responsibilities

• Leading the eCommerce web and application development from a technical perspective
• Collaborating with the front end developer and design resource to deliver improved UI & UX
• A problem solver - you'll need to be able to analyse and suggest improvements to existing website features
• Analysing and identifying ways to automate processes working alongside the business lead
• Implementing automated regression testing for the software developed

Skills and Experience

• Excellent working knowledge of ASP.NET, C#, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, React Framework, MS SQL Server, Mongo DB, Elasticsearch
• Understanding of SOLID development principles
• Worked previously on projects using the Umbraco CMS
• Continuous Delivery skills, tools and techniques (e.g. Git, Github, Team City, Octopus, Jenkins, Selenium, etc.)
• Familiar with Azure cloud services & setting up/managing resources/deploying apps
• Familiar with JIRA and Confluence
• Capable of working with (and developing) multiple (REST) APIs documented with e.g. OpenAPI/swagger and other API messaging formats e.g. JSON, XML, SOAP
• Experience of PowerBI, PowerQuery and R
• Experience of structured testing and quality assurance approaches (e.g. Test Driven Development and Behaviour Driven Development)
• A positive and cooperative individual who will work effectively across departments and within a team
• Worked in an agile/Kanban environment and familiar with JIRA and confluence
• Not afraid to challenge existing thinking in order to improve processes

Benefits

• Company pension
• Performance-related bonus
• Generous holiday concessions
• Friend and family discounts on Travel holidays
• Educationals – trips for staff to get to know and understand our destinations
• ‘Cycle to work’ scheme

The salary for this role will be in the range £55K to £65K per year depending on experience.

The Client is based in Central London and this role will be working remotely.

Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.