Senior .NET Backend Engineer - Fintech (Remote)

Jobgether

South Africa

Remote

ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote
27 paid vacation days
Paid sick leave
Referral bonuses
Learning and development support
Wellbeing budget
Equipment budget
Family support
Child support
Long-term recognition bonus
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Job summary

Jobgether is assisting a fintech partner in finding a Senior .NET Developer to join a fully remote backend team in South Africa. You will build scalable microservices for payment processing, reconciliations, payouts, and fee calculations, leveraging Azure, containers, and AI-assisted tooling.

You will own backend services, review AI-generated code, implement testing, and contribute to architectural decisions in a product-driven environment with international collaboration.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of commercial software development with C# and ASP.NET Core.
  • Experience designing and developing microservices architectures.
  • Hands-on with Microsoft Azure, Docker, and AKS.
  • Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, and Cosmos DB.
  • Experience using AI-powered development tools to deliver tasks.
  • Ability to understand and explain every line of code, including AI-generated code.
  • Commitment to clean, maintainable code and automated testing.
  • Strong ownership, accountability, and reliability in technical roles.
  • Clear communication when addressing challenges or defects.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain backend services for payment processing and back-office operations.
  • Design resilient integrations and asynchronous workflows (idempotency, outbox/inbox, sagas).
  • Build microservices to meet latency and SLA/SLO targets.
  • Implement monitoring, alerts, and operational practices for availability.
  • Review AI-generated code for correctness and security with tests.
  • Write clean code and automated tests to ensure quality.
  • Participate in code reviews and maintain technical specifications.
  • Take ownership of deliverables and address defects proactively.

Skills

Microservices architectures
Ownership & accountability
Clear communication
Financial domain focus

Tools

C#
ASP.NET Core
Microsoft Azure
Docker
AKS
SQL Server
MongoDB
Cosmos DB
AI-powered development tools

Job description

Jobgether is assisting a fintech partner in finding a Senior .NET Developer to join a fully remote backend team in South Africa. You will build scalable microservices for payment processing, reconciliations, payouts, and fee calculations, leveraging Azure, containers, and AI-assisted tooling.

You will own backend services, review AI-generated code, implement testing, and contribute to architectural decisions in a product-driven environment with international collaboration.

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