At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop scalable RESTful APIs using C# and .NET in a collaborative agile environment.
- Company: International software provider for financial institutions with over 30 years of expertise.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential for career advancement in a leading tech environment.
- Why this job: Join a transformative journey and make a real impact on modernising legacy systems.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in C#, .NET, and RESTful API development; agile team collaboration skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
The company is an international software and service provider to financial institutions in over 25 countries. We provide enterprise wide solutions for (re)insurance companies, banks and other financial institutions as well as IT recruitment services. Our aim is to be recognised as thought leaders in the sectors we operate, and to deliver innovative solutions that provide real business value to our customers.
At the company, we are continuing to evolve and modernise our core platform as part of an exciting transformation journey. With over 30 years of domain expertise, we are introducing a new API driven architecture alongside our existing Legacy system and are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to play a key role in that evolution.
We are seeking an experienced C# Backend Developer to help design and build a modern family of APIs over an existing SQL based Legacy platform, supporting our move towards a more modular, service oriented architecture. You’ll work closely with software engineers, testers, product specialists, and leadership stakeholders in a collaborative agile environment, contributing to both hands-on development and technical direction.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable RESTful APIs using C# and .NET
- Build a modern API layer over an existing Legacy SQL Server database
- Define API standards, design patterns, security, auditing, and Back End best practices
- Contribute to architectural decisions and Back End strategy
- Ensure performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability across Back End services
- Collaborate closely with developers, testers, and business consultants in an agile delivery environment
- Participate in code reviews and champion engineering best practices
- Support the ongoing modernisation of a long-standing enterprise platform
Requirements:
- Strong commercial experience with C# and .NET Back End development
- Proven experience designing and building RESTful APIs
- Strong understanding of API architecture, design patterns, security, and auditing
- Experience modernising Legacy systems
- Strong SQL Server/database experience
- Experience working with distributed systems or service-oriented architectures
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Experience working within agile teams
Desirable:
- Insurance or reinsurance industry experience
- Exposure to Front End technologies such as Angular
- Experience within cloud or hybrid environments
Senior Software Engineer - Contract in Chelmsford employer: United States Digital Space LLC
As an international software and service provider to financial institutions, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our ongoing transformation journey, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to meaningful projects that drive real business value. Located in a vibrant tech hub, we offer a supportive environment that values your expertise and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Contact Details:
United States Digital Space LLC Recruitment Team
