Senior Backend Developer

Can you develop microservices APIs and web based serverside applications with .NET and Umbraco And do you want to be part of a growing business with over 330 exceptional employees Then this might be the job for you:

A part of the team

Novicell is a leading digital consultancy that helps companies realise their digital potential. We combine technical expertise with creative innovation to deliver tailored solutions to our clients. Our diverse team of specialists work together with one goal in mind: to create exceptional results and push the boundaries of digital development.

We are about 30 good people in our London office and you will also have over 330 great colleagues across 8 offices in 6 countries. Our offices are in London Barcelona Amsterdam Aarhus Aalborg Copenhagen Stockholm and Oslo.

What will you be working on

As a Senior Backend Developer your primary tasks will include among other:

• Developing performancecritical and scalable microservices and APIs with state of the art technologies like .NET C# and Cloud Services.
• New and further development of .NET and Umbraco sites.
• Take part in architecture decisions and documenting the results.
• Design and implement the interface between the client and serverside applications. This includes specifying and implementing REST APIs and working with realtime data and WebSockets.
• Integration between websites and various XML / JSON based web services.

We build on the MACH architecture

Which means:

• Microservices: Our APIs consist of microservice runtimes that talk to each other and our integration layer is built on Azure Functions
• APIfirst: All our solutions are APIdriven where the front end can deliver the best possible user experience on top of the underlying APIs
• Cloud Native: We use all the latest cloud services such as message queues API gateways and Function Apps in Azure
• Headless: Underlying CMSs are used in headless format and presentation is not dictated by the CMS

Do you have what it takes

• You have minimum 5 years of experience with .NET development in C# SQL and Git preferably from an agency or consultancy firm.
• You have experience with CMS system Umbraco or other such as Contentful Storyblocks or other.
• Previous experience as a senior developer within a project team.
• You are familiar with basic software patterns and principles like SOLID Domain Driven Development Dependency Injection CQRS etc.
• You have practical experience with SQL Server database and the SQL query language.
• You are familiar with Microservice based architectures and the principles of message queues.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously is essential
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as good mentoring skills
• Familiarity with modern frontend technology like vue.js is a big plus.
• Knowledge about containerisation (Docker) and Infrastructure as code (Terraform) is a plus.

Get a chance to work at a flink and flittig workplace

Here at Novicell we have replaced extensive employee handbooks and ancient rules with dialogue responsibility and trust. We encourage social interaction to create an even better work environment and it is our shared opinion that work must be enjoyable! We strive to have fun while delivering the best results possible why else devote so many waking hours together

Novicells motto is flink and flittig which is Danish for kind and diligent. This means we treat each other well while providing the best possible service to our clients. More specifically this means we offer:

• An informal organization with a large degree of freedom and flexibility
• A creative and inspiring environment with the chance to influence the organizations development
• A strong social culture with many activities and events
• The industrys most flinke and flittige colleagues

Here at Novicell you do not get extra points for being the last person at the office every day. We respect the difference between work time and free time therefore we encourage you to pack up at the end of the day go home and do something else than working.

Salary and benefits

Salary

depending on experience.

Location

Weve moved to a shiny spacious new office in Shoreditch where you will be working from. Flexible working arrangements are in place across the organisation to ensure our employees are happy and productive.

Benefits

• 7.5hour workdays. As near to zero overtime as we (and you) can manage
• Private health insurance (with access to private GP/Nurse)
• Study abroad trips to Denmark Spain Sweden or Norway
• Christmas Eve and New Years Eve as days off on top of your statutory allowance
• Annual summer company gettogether in Denmark
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Serviced office with free breakfast fruit snacks coffee beer and all the trimmings
• Excellent training and CPD opportunities

Practical information

• We are located at 2133 Great Eastern St London EC2A 3EJ
• The role requires your onsite presence in our office in Shoreditch London. You will therefore be needing a work visa or Right to Work in the UK.

We look forward to be reading your application!

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