Backend Software Developer with C# and Umbraco

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

Job summary

An award-winning Travel Company in Central London is seeking a Senior Backend Developer primarily experienced in ASP.NET and Umbraco to improve their eCommerce platform and other applications. Responsibilities include leading development projects, collaborating with design teams, and implementing automated testing processes. Offering a competitive salary between £55K to £65K based on experience. The position allows for remote work. Benefits include a company pension and generous holiday concessions.

Benefits

Company pension

Performance-related bonus

Generous holiday concessions

Friend and family discounts on Travel holidays

Educationals – trips for staff

'Cycle to work' scheme

Responsibilities

• Lead eCommerce web and application development from a technical perspective.
• Collaborate with front end developer to improve UI & UX.
• Suggest improvements to existing website features.
• Automate processes working alongside business lead.
• Implement automated regression testing for developed software.

Skills

ASP.NET

C#

HTML

JavaScript

jQuery

React Framework

MS SQL Server

Mongo DB

Elasticsearch

Git

GitHub

Team City

Octopus

Jenkins

Selenium

Azure cloud services

JIRA

Confluence

REST APIs

PowerBI

PowerQuery

Test Driven Development

Behaviour Driven Development

Job description

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.

You will be responsible for:

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.