C# Software Engineer

This is an opportunity to register your interest in future C# Software Engineer contract positions based in Birmingham, West Midlands. Roles of this type may sit within organisations modernising their technology infrastructure, moving toward cloud-native architectures and distributed systems. You could be working on projects involving API development, microservices design, Azure cloud migration, CI/CD pipeline implementation and integration with broader platform ecosystems - environments where solid engineering practices and technical collaboration drive delivery forward., * Designing and developing scalable APIs and microservices using C# and ASP.NET

• Building backend systems that integrate with modern cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS
• Writing clean, maintainable code following SOLID principles and established architectural patterns
• Contributing to CI/CD pipeline development and deployment automation
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams on system design and technical problem-solving
• Working with SQL databases and understanding distributed system concepts
• Participating in code review, testing and quality assurance processes
• Supporting the integration of third-party services and platforms where required

• Proven experience developing applications using C# and the .NET framework (ASP.NET, .NET Core or .NET 5+)
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns and SOLID principles
• Experience building or consuming REST APIs and working with microservices architecture
• Proficiency with SQL and relational databases
• Familiarity with version control (Git) and CI/CD concepts
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
• Authorization to work in the United Kingdom

Nice-to-have

• Experience with Azure cloud services or AWS
• Knowledge of Docker and containerisation
• Exposure to React or other frontend frameworks
• Familiarity with testing frameworks and test-driven development
• Microsoft certifications such as Azure Developer Associate or MCSD
• Experience with Kubernetes or infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform

Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:

• The chance to work on modern, scalable systems and cutting-edge technology stacks
• Exposure to cloud-native development and distributed systems architecture
• Opportunities to develop expertise across the full .NET ecosystem
• Collaborative technical environments where you can learn from experienced teams
• Flexibility often associated with contract positions, including the potential for extension based on project needs
• Professional development through exposure to diverse projects and technology challenges
• Competitive contract rates, with this specific opportunity offered at £400-500 per day depending on experience and expertise

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