Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to work on core platform-level services that are essential to all of our cloud-supported products. You’ll gain deep domain and product knowledge, collaborating with multiple teams across the business. The APIs you’ll build will be highly scalable and present a variety of technical challenges. We make extensive use of GitHub Copilot to help deliver high-quality, maintainable code. You’ll also have opportunities to lead projects, working closely with architects and stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions.
Role Summary:
As a Senior Software Engineer (Backend), you will be responsible for designing, building, enhancing, and maintaining products and systems aligned with Sage’s business goals and architectural standards. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, scalable solutions that exceed customer and business expectations, while also sharing expertise on technical solutions and business processes within your domain.
Key Points:
* Work on mission-critical platform services used across our cloud ecosystem.
* Exposure to scalable API development and a variety of technical challenges.
* Opportunity to collaborate across squads and departments.
* Hands-on experience with modern tooling like GitHub Copilot.
* Potential to lead initiatives and work closely with senior architects.
* You will get personal development days to upskill any tech. skills
* This is a hybrid position - you will work 3 days a week from our Newcastle office.
Responsibilities:
* Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-quality backend systems and APIs.
* Collaborate with product managers, architects, and cross-functional teams to shape robust solutions.
* Lead and contribute to the delivery of projects from concept to deployment.
* Drive technical innovation and adopt modern tools, frameworks, and practices.
* Mentor and coach junior team members.
* Maintain clear technical documentation and ensure code quality standards are met.
* Champion Agile best practices and foster a collaborative team culture.
Essential Skills (Must-Haves):
* Strong experience with C#, .NET Framework, and MySQL, delivering reliable and scalable solutions.
* Microservices
* Event-driven architecture
* Proven ability to collaborate across functions, including Product Management, QA, and other business units.
* Solid working knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies, with a focus on iterative development and continuous improvement.
Secondary Skills (Nice-to-Haves):
* BDD (Behavior-Driven Development)
* AWS (Amazon Web Services)
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