Lead Dotnet Developer

Perm role with Betting and Gambling Firm

Job Title: Lead .Net Developer

Job Type: Perm

Location: 2 Days in a Week in Manchester M2 4JG

Strong focus on .NET Core, C#, APIs, architecture

• Microservices
• Agile
• CI/CD / DevOps collaboration
• System ownership

Shows both technical + leadership capability

Job Purpose

You will join one of our agile teams and be responsible for implementing sections of functionality or making updates to existing features, ensuring they are delivered on time with the correct approach and to the standards defined by the Lead Developers.

Our tech stack includes some of the latest design patterns and tools as well as established tech that needs additional features building on. For example, SQL, NoSQL, caching services, messaging services, C# Windows Services, WebAPI, WCF, WPF, Winforms, Microsoft Orleans... all used to build a platform that has integration to internal and external services.

Job Duties

• To work on the integration of web front ends with back-end services and third-party systems.

• Apply software development best practices, architectures and patterns in collaboration with other developers and QA.

• Implementing new features, writing clean, reusable code.

• Owning developments all the way to production and supporting them once live.

• Collaborate with the platform engineering team developing a true CI/CD process.

• Ensuring everything you write is testable, whether this be unit, integration, UI or performance tests.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essentials:

• Significant commercial experience in .NET with C#

• Experience with N-Tier architecture/SOA

• Knowledge of relevant design patterns

• Excellent understanding of OOP concepts

• Demonstrable experience of building Web Services, WebAPI and WCF

• Database experience, working with both SQL and NoSQL

• Expertise in performance optimization

• Source Control, must be confident using Git for all roles

• Experience working in an Agile or Kanban environment

• Knowledge of software and application design and architecture

• An excellent communicator, both verbal and written

• Hardworking and willing to go above and beyond learning new skills

• Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate with others

• An interest in troubleshooting and problem solving

• Participate in releases, and/or out of hours on-call availability as needed

Desirables:

• Any history working with WinForms/WPF is extremely useful

• Experience in the gaming industry is a significant advantage

• Experience taking ownership of a system or sub-system is an advantage