Are you ready to take ownership of backend development and shape the future of a thriving tech team? Our client, a successful classic car parts company in the Telford area, is seeking a Senior Back End Developer to join their dynamic team and drive their web applications to new heights.

About the Role: As the Senior Back End Developer, you'll be the cornerstone of our backend development efforts, designing, developing, and maintaining services for our internal and public-facing Angular applications, including our £7m revenue public website. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of the backend side, mentor future team members, and play a crucial role in steering the direction of our development practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and implement backend development strategies
• Write and maintain efficient, reusable, and robust code
• Mentor and develop less experienced team members
• Implement best practices for high-quality, performant, and scalable solutions
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks, bugs, and other issues
• Set and maintain code quality standards and testing regimes
• Collaborate closely with the front-end development team

Required Skills and Experience:

• Extensive experience in C# and .NET 4.5 framework / .NET Core
• Strong understanding of SOLID principles, RESTful services, and API design
• Good understanding and experience of Domain Driven Design (DDD)
• Commercial experience with Entity Framework 6 / Entity Framework Core
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure DevOps CI and CD pipelines
• Experience monitoring and managing Microsoft Azure resources

Technologies You'll Work With: C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Web API, Entity Framework, CQRS, Angular, Swagger, Dapper, Azure DevOps, SQL Server

What Sets This Opportunity Apart:

• Chance to shape and lead the backend development strategy
• Opportunity to build and mentor a team of backend developers
• Family-run business with a flexible, idea-driven culture
• Agile working environment
• Dedicated training budget for professional development and certifications
• Hybrid working model: 4 days in office, 1 day remote
• Competitive salary range: £60,000 - £70,000

If you're a highly motivated self-starter with a passion for collaborative problem-solving, high-quality code, and on-time product delivery, we want to hear from you! This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing team and advance your career in .NET development.