Hackajob*
is collaborating with
Aberdeen*
to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.
At Aberdeen, our ambition is to be the UK's leading Wealth & Investments group.
Strengthening talent and culture is one of our strategic priorities. We strive to make Aberdeen a great place to work so that we can attract and retain the industry's best talent.
Our people put our stakeholders at the heart of everything they do by helping us to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients, customers, colleagues, shareholders, and society.
We are focused on growing our direct and advised wealth platforms and repositioning our specialist asset management business to meet client demand. We are committed to providing excellent client service, supported by leading technology and talent.
Aberdeen Comprises Three Businesses, Interactive Investor (ii), Investments, And Adviser, Each Of Which Focuses On Meeting And Adapting To Our Clients' Evolving Needs
* interactive investor, the UK's second largest direct-to-consumer investment platform, enables individuals in the UK to plan, save, and invest in the way that works for them.
* Our Adviser business provides financial planning solutions and technology for UK financial advisers, enabling them to create value for their customers.
* Our Investments business is a specialist asset manager that focuses on areas where we have both strength and scale to capitalise on the key themes shaping the market, through either public markets or alternative asset classes.
About The Department
The Client Technology team at Aberdeen focuses on delivering exceptional experiences for colleagues and clients by placing them at the centre of everything we do. The Technology function drives the strategic direction and management of all IT systems, including system design, programming, network and budget planning, database management, and operations. The Application Development & Support area develops and maintains all internal and external applications, while the Web, Mobile, and Front-End team ensures seamless user experiences through expert design and support of distributed, object-oriented systems.
About The Role
We're looking for a proactive and technically strong Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our Client Technology team, focusing on the Azure-based application layer that powers our web-based client solutions. As the digital "shop window" for our clients, this team plays a pivotal role in delivering seamless, high-performing, and secure technology experiences.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about building cloud-integrated applications on Microsoft Azure, proactively solving complex technical challenges, and developing innovative solutions using modern Microsoft technologies. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and supporting backend services and infrastructure that deliver scalable, secure, and highly reliable web solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain Azure-based applications that power client-facing solutions.
* Build scalable, secure, and high-performance backend services using Microsoft Azure and .NET technologies.
* Design and develop APIs (including OpenAPI and OAuth).
* Implement automation and scripting using SQL, Azure CLI, and PowerShell.
* Support infrastructure-as-code using tools such as Terraform.
* Design and manage CI/CD workflows through Azure DevOps.
* Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, efficient, and compliant solutions.
* Troubleshoot, optimise, and enhance application performance across the Azure ecosystem.
* Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
About The Candidate
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
* Strong experience with Microsoft Azure, including Storage Account, Networking, App Services, Key Vault, and Managed Identities.
* Strong proficiency in SQL and scripting (Azure CLI, PowerShell).
* Proficient in designing and developing APIs using .NET technologies (OpenAPI, OAuth).
* Experience with infrastructure-as-code (e.g. Terraform).
* Proficient in designing and managing CI/CD workflows within Azure DevOps.
* Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to development.
* Solid understanding of security, compliance, and agile delivery.
* Passionate about learning new technologies and sharing knowledge across the team.
* Collaborative team player with the ability to mentor and support others.
Additional Desirable Skills
* Experience of C#, Azure Function Apps
* Experience of data orchestration tools (e.g. Azure Data Factory)
* Experience of .NET 8 and above
* Experience of GraphQL
* Exposure to Snowflake or DBT
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you have a disability and would like to apply to one of our UK roles under the Disability Confident Scheme, please notify us by completing the relevant section in our candidate questionnaire. One of our team will reach out to support you through your application process.
Our Benefits
There's more to working life than coming home with a good salary. We have an environment where you can learn, get involved and be supported.
When you join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days' annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits - including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount portal. You can read more about our benefits here.