Senior Back End Developer (.Net) - Claimit

Fractional Talent
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

ASP.NET
.NET
API
Artificial Intelligence
Business Logic
Azure
C Sharp (Programming Language)
Software as a Service
Software Quality
Continuous Integration
Distributed Systems
Entity Framework
PostgreSQL
Microsoft Software
Microsoft SQL Server
Cloud Services
Software Deployment
Software Engineering
SQL Databases
Strategies of Testing
GIT
Software Version Control
Docker
Microservices

Job description

You'll focus primarily on back end systems and APIs, working within our Microsoft stack as we move through .NET 9 and towards .NET 10. This is a senior, hands-on role where you'll help shape architecture, improve reliability and performance, and raise the bar on engineering standards as we scale.

You'll work closely with the CTO, product, and other engineers to design robust services that support customer-facing features, AI-driven workflows and analytics-heavy use cases., * Design, build and maintain scalable, secure and performant back end services using C# and ASP.NET Core.

  • Own and evolve APIs, data models and business logic that underpin Claimit's platform.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions as we modernise and scale our systems, including our transition to .NET 9 and beyond.
  • Work closely with product and engineering to translate requirements into well-structured, production-ready solutions.
  • Improve and maintain CI/CD pipelines, testing strategies and deployment processes in Azure.
  • Ensure high standards of code quality through testing, peer review and thoughtful system design.
  • Identify and address performance, scalability and security concerns as usage grows.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Software deployment?, * Strong commercial experience as a Senior Back End Engineer (or similar), ideally in a start-up or scale-up SaaS environment.

  • Deep knowledge of C#, ASP.NET Core, and modern .NET development practices.
  • Experience building and maintaining APIs, background services and data-heavy systems.
  • Solid experience with SQL databases (e.g. SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and ORMs such as Entity Framework.
  • Good understanding of software engineering fundamentals including testing, version control (Git), and CI/CD.
  • Experience working with Azure for hosting, deployment and cloud services.
  • Comfortable taking ownership, making technical decisions, and improving systems over time.
  • Able to balance delivery with long-term code quality and maintainability.

Nice to Have

  • Prior experience or exposure to the logistics or courier industry
  • Experience with distributed systems, micro-services, or event-driven architectures.
  • Familiarity with Docker and container-based workflows.
  • Exposure to AI- or data-driven products, even if not hands-on ML work.

Benefits & conditions

  • A genuinely competitive senior-level salary, plus meaningful equity in a seed-stage AI business (details shared during early interview stages).
  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
  • Access to our EMI share scheme.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Fully remote working within the UK.
  • A collaborative environment where senior engineers have real influence over technical direction and product outcomes.

Candidate Experience

Our interview process is designed to be clear, respectful and efficient.

  • Intro call with a Talent Partner (30-35 mins)
  • Technical interview (video) with Co-Founder & CTO, David (1 hour)
  • Take-home Tech Exercise (2-3hrs max)
  • Final video call with Co-Founder & CEO, Andy, and a Senior Engineer (1 hour)

We aim to give feedback within 24-48 hours at each stage and complete the full process within 1-2 weeks.     If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.

About the company

Claimit is a rapidly growing, seed-stage AI tech startup transforming claims management through intelligent automation. We help businesses manage logistics, loss and damage claims more efficiently by removing manual effort and friction from complex processes.

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