About the job

• About our client: Our client is a global investment advisory firm focusing on long-term value creation through investment strategies. They work with a diverse group of institutional partners and pride themselves on their collaborative, sustainable, inclusive culture and performance.

What you will be doing:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and reliable backend services using .NET (C#).
• Implement Web APIs/Minimal APIs with async patterns, LINQ, and EF Core.
• Design and optimize SQL Server databases, including schema design, indexing, and query tuning.
• Apply solid object-oriented design principles, clean architecture, and design patterns (SOLID principles).
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests using xUnit/NUnit and mocking frameworks like Moq.
• Participate in code reviews and collaborate with Business Analysts and Quality Assurance teams.
• Take ownership of features and modules from conception to deployment.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and the software release cycle.

What our client is looking for:

• A relevant tertiary qualification would be beneficial (Computer Science, Software Engineering, etc.)
• Minimum of 8+ years of software development experience
• Proficient in Web APIs/Minimal APIs, async patterns, LINQ, and EF Core.
• Skilled in schema design, indexing, query tuning, and stored procedures.
• Strong understanding of OOD principles, clean architecture, and design patterns (SOLID).
• Familiar with xUnit/NUnit, integration tests, and mocking (Moq).
• Solid understanding and practical application of Git workflows, code reviews, and branch strategies.
• Knowledgeable in DevOps practices and the software release cycle.
• Strong skills for working with Business Analysts and Quality Assurance teams.
• Demonstrated ability to take responsibility for tasks.