Lead Backend Software Engineer / Developer (C# .Net API AWS) Sunderland / WFH to £80k
Do you have strong backend C# development skills?
You could be progressing your career in a hands-on leadership role at a growing games / gambling site, whilst continually learning and developing your skills.
As a Lead Backend Software Engineer you'll take a senior, hands-on role in an Agile team (which you'll help to grow) developing game mechanics into readily deployable APIs with the focus on scalability and resilience. You'll work across the full software development lifecycle, from inception through to release, building highly available applications using a range of technologies with a focus on backend C#, T-SQL, Redis and AWS.
You'll provide mentoring and technical guidance to the team with a focus on delivery, whilst remaining hands-on and leading technical discussions and decision making, you'll be empowered to evaluate and contribute to technology and process improvements.
Location / WFH:
There's a hybrid work from home policy with 2-3 days a week; when you're in the office you'll be collaborating with fellow technologists in a relaxed environment in awesome custom built offices in Sunderland with a range of facilities and perks including free meals at the onsite restaurant as well as membership at onsite gym.
About you:
1. You have strong C# .Net backend development experience
2. You have mentoring / technical / team leadership skills, are able to coach and build a successful engineering team
3. You have experience of developing APIs
4. You have a good knowledge of AWS (they're using Lambda, ECS, S3, DynamoDB, Elastic Beanstalk, Cloud Formation)
5. You have a good knowledge of databases e.g. SQL, MySQL, T-SQL, Redis, Couchbase
6. You're collaborative with great communication skills
What's in it for you:
7. Competitive salary to £80k
8. Continual training, learning and career development opportunities
9. Bonus
10. Pension
11. Private medical care
12. Plus a range of other perks and benefits