Team Lead Backend (.Net & C#)

Team Lead Backend (.Net & C#) 

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable server-side applications using the .NET framework and related technologies. 
  
  

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, product managers, and designers, to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications. 
  
  

• Develop and implement efficient and secure RESTful APIs and microservices to support client applications and integrations. 
  
  

• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles and design patterns. 
  
  

• Write clean, testable, maintainable, and well-documented code following software development best practices and coding standards. 
  
  

• Perform thorough testing and debugging of backend applications to ensure high quality and reliability. 
  
  

• Optimise application performance and scalability through code optimisations, caching strategies, and database optimisations. 
  
  

• Proficiency in SQL databases both in writing queries and optimising performance.
    

• Understanding of software development best practices, including code reviews, unit testing, continuous integration and delivery pipelines. 
  
  

• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to architectural guidelines, and best practices. 
  
  

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to debug and resolve complex issues. 
  
  

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues reported by users or identified through monitoring and logging systems. 
  
  

• Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. 
  
  

• Stay updated with the latest trends, tools, and technologies in backend development and actively contribute to improving development processes and efficiency.

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services (AWS).
   

• Strong background in backend development, with experience in languages such as C#, Python, Go, Java, or similar. 
  
  

• Knowledge of NoSQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server databases. 
  
  

• Experience in design and implementation of distributed systems that comprise of multiple domain-oriented services. 
  
  

• Understanding of front-end development technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. 
  
  

• Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git. 
  
  

• Familiarity with containerisation technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes. 
  
  

• We don’t expect you to be an expert in all these technologies but would anticipate experience with some combined with a curiosity for others: etcd, Consul, Redis, Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, gRPC, Orleans.