Senior Software Engineer (Azure)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Azure): Development and support of critical business systems in event-driven microservices architecture with an accent on Azure platform, fullstack delivery using C#/.NET, Angular, and cloud services. Focus on building high-volume low-latency REST services, ensuring security, performance, and maintainability in enterprise solutions.

Location: Hybrid working opportunity requiring 1-2 days onsite per week or fortnight from the IB Global Centre in Cardiff (UK).

Salary: Circa £47,000 per annum (negotiable dependent on experience)

Company

Global organisation providing world-class educational services to over 6,000 schools across 160 countries.

What you will do

• Deliver enterprise-strength solutions for Azure platform using Angular, Blazor/TypeScript/JavaScript, C#/.NET Core/Framework.
• Participate in Scrum ceremonies, elaboration, refinement, and peer reviews.
• Provide unit-tested, deployable, performant software meeting NFRs for security, maintainability, and performance.
• Collaborate with Developers, Architects, QAs, Product Owners; produce technical documentation.
• Support code quality monitoring, software releases, deployments, demos for global stakeholders, and handovers to support team.

Requirements

• Fullstack or expert backend development experience in large-scale enterprise solutions matching C#/.NET Core/Framework, Angular/Razor.
• Essential Azure development (Function apps, Logic apps, Event grid, Service bus) and cloud experience.
• OOP/SOA, Design Patterns, SOLID principles, DDD; event-driven microservices/serverless architectures.
• High-volume low-latency REST services with ASP.Net Web API; ORM like EF Core.

Nice to have

• Agile methodologies, polyglot persistence (noSQL), Azure Storage, Data Factory, Power BI.

Culture & Benefits

• 10% employer pension contribution (3% employee), enhanced family benefits, 25 days annual leave + public holidays + up to 5 extra purchasable days.
• Life assurance 4x salary, flexible hours (core 10am-12pm/2pm-3pm, 37.5h/week), paid SCRUM Master training, volunteering leave.
• Continuous professional development, flexible benefits allowance (1.5% salary), commitment to diversity and equal opportunities.