Senior Backend Engineer (.NET)

Boost Talent; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Boost Talent in Manchester is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to own critical services across design, deployment and production support. You will work in a close-knit engineering team on a core system of record, using modern .NET/C#, AWS and cloud-native patterns.

This hybrid role requires two days per week onsite in Manchester and offers a salary up to £80k. You will partner with architects, analysts and other engineers to deliver scalable solutions and reliable services.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with .NET/C# backend development.
• Experience building scalable backend services and APIs.
• Knowledge of AWS and cloud-native architectures.
• Understanding of infrastructure as code (Terraform).
• Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB).
• Ability to model complex data structures and data models.
• Experience operating services in production.

Responsibilities

• Own services through design, deployment and production support.
• Collaborate with architects, analysts and cross-functional teams.
• Develop scalable back-end services and APIs on AWS.

Skills

C# .NET

Back-end APIs

AWS

Terraform

MongoDB

DynamoDB

Data modelling

Production operations

Incident support

Stakeholder mgmt

Architect collaboration

Tools

Terraform

AWS

Job description

City / State Manchester (Up to 2 days a week onsite)

Salary Up to £80k

Country United Kingdom

We are partnering with a globally recognised intelligence, data and technology organisation whose products help customers make critical decisions in complex and fast-moving environments. Their engineering teams are building modern, cloud-native platforms that deliver highly valuable information products to customers around the world.

We are partnering with a globally recognised intelligence, data and technology organisation whose products help customers make critical decisions in complex and fast-moving environments. Their engineering teams are building modern, cloud-native platforms that deliver highly valuable information products to customers around the world.

As a Senior Back End Engineer, you will join a close-knit engineering team responsible for a core system of record platform. Working within a “you build it, you own it” environment, you will take ownership of services throughout their lifecycle, from design and development through to deployment, monitoring and production support.

This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working with intricate data models and collaborating with architects, analysts and engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions. You’ll have the opportunity to work with modern AWS technologies, cloud-native architectures and large-scale data platforms in a highly collaborative environment.

The team operates a hybrid working model, with two days per week in the Manchester office.

Skills Required

• Strong commercial experience with modern .NET and C# development.
• Experience building scalable back end services and APIs.
• Knowledge of AWS cloud services and cloud-native architectures.
• Understanding of Infrastructure as Code concepts, ideally with Terraform.
• Experience working with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or DynamoDB.
• Ability to work with complex data structures and data models.
• Understanding of logical and physical data modelling principles.
• Experience operating services in production environments.
• Comfortable working within a “build it, own it” engineering culture.
• Experience supporting incidents, troubleshooting and service reliability.
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work closely with architects, analysts and cross-functional teams.

Boost Talent is committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience and supporting equal opportunities throughout the recruitment process. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will gladly discuss any reasonable adjustments you may need to help you feel supported throughout the process. Please contact [e-mail] in confidence.

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Best of luck!

Permanent

City / State Manchester (Up to 2 days a week onsite)

Salary Up to £80k

Country United Kingdom

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