International multimedia organization, renowned for its engaging and innovative content across books, TV, social media, and live events, is seeking a talented software developer to join their dynamic engineering team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the modernization and expansion of the company’s digital and cloud-based solutions.
You will collaborate closely with the Solutions Architect and Development Manager, leveraging cutting-edge AWS technologies to create scalable, secure backend microservices. With a SaaS transition underway, this position offers involvement in exciting projects, including a planned AI initiative.
This role would suit a jnr/mid-level engineer with a passion for learning, clean code, and staying up to date with emerging technologies and the latest trends.
Key Responsibilities:
* Backend Development: Build and maintain APIs and backend microservices, primarily using C#
* Cloud Architecture and Serverless Solutions: Support the design, development and implementation of serverless architectures using C#, AWS Lambda and API Gateway.
* Build cloud-native solutions to support a high-demand, global audience.
* Database Design and Optimization: Design efficient MSSQL database structures and manage seamless data flows between systems.
* Modern Development Practices: Apply software design principles, such as SOLID, and participate in Agile ceremonies to ensure code quality and system robustness.
* Cross-Department Collaboration: Engage with teams across global offices to deliver integrated digital solutions and enhance platform functionality.
Must-Have:
* Backend Development: Strong C# experience (2-3 years)
* Experience of Node.js 20.x.
* AWS Expertise: Hands-on experience with AWS Lambda and API Gateway.
* Database Knowledge: Strong understanding of MSSQL databases.
* Software Development Principles: Familiarity with design patterns and SOLID principles.
* APIs: Experience developing RESTful APIs.
* Teamwork: Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and collaborative mindset.
* A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Desirable:
* Experience integrating Salesforce APIs or proficiency with APEX.
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like AWS CodeDeploy, AWS CodeBuild, Git, or TeamCity.
* Knowledge of frontend frameworks (e.g., React).
* A strong portfolio or active GitHub projects.
* Additional certifications in AWS, DevOps, or related areas.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a motivated engineer to advance their career while working on innovative projects in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.
Salary & Package:
* £40,000 - £45,000
* Remote Working Culture
* 25 days Holiday
* 1pm Friday Finish
* Sponsored Study Scheme
* Internal Training Scheme
* Private Medical Scheme
* DE&I Scheme
* Discount Scheme (Food, Clothes, Electronics and Holidays)
* Fun Socials and Company Events
Unfortunately, the client is unable to sponsor, you must be living in the UK and be able to work with no restrictions or visa requirements.