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Senior Backend Developer - Greenfield Project

Daniel James Resourcing Ltd
Posted 6 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS26 0JE, England

Salary

£75,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Backend Developer with a salary of up to £75,000 in Manchester, offering hybrid work options of 1-2 days per week.
  • The role involves building a new cloud-native, scalable platform from scratch without dealing with legacy code or outdated systems.
  • Candidates should have strong expertise in .NET and AWS, along with experience in Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, and a minimum of several years of relevant experience is typically expected.
  • The ideal candidate is a problem-solver who thrives in agile environments, delivering efficient and scalable code while communicating effectively with both technical and business teams.
  • This opportunity promises to be career-defining, allowing developers to work on a transformative project that will shape the future of the industry.
Senior Backend Developer | Up to £75,000 | Manchester (Hybrid, 1-2 days per week)A Greenfield Platform. A Global Transformation. A Career-Defining Opportunity.Some roles are just another job. This isnt one of them.
Were assembling a world-class engineering team to build something truly groundbreakinga brand-new, cloud-native, scalable platform that will change the way businesses operate for the foreseeable future. No legacy code, no outdated systemsjust a clean slate and the opportunity to shape the future from day one.
Our client is a major force in their industry, embarking on an ambitious technology transformation that will set new standards in digital innovation. They are investing heavily in engineering excellence, and we need outstanding developers to help make it happen.
What makes this different?
  • Greenfield engineeringdesign and build a cutting-edge SaaS platform from scratch.
  • Cloud-first architectureAWS-native solutions with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform).
  • Modern backend stack.NET 7, running on Linux, containerised with Docker, orchestrated via AWS EKS & ECS.
  • Event-driven systemsKafka, AWS MSK, SNS/SQS, and EventBridge.
  • Serverless capabilitiesAWS Lambda (Python, JavaScript).
  • High-performance data layerAWS Aurora (MySQL/Postgres), DocumentDB, DynamoDB.
  • Fully automated CI/CD pipelinesGitHub Actions.
Who were looking for:
  • An expert in .NET and AWS, with strong experience in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform).
  • Someone who writes clean, efficient, and scalable code.
  • A developer who thrives in agile, high-performance teams, delivering at pace.
  • A problem-solver who can design and build systems that are resilient, performant, and future-proof.
  • A strong communicator who understands the balance between technical excellence and business needs.
  • Someone who wants to make an impactthis is not a back-office role; your work will define the core platform of a major enterprise.
Why join?
  • Work on something speciala platform that will shape an industry for years to come.
  • No legacy techthis is modern engineering at its best.
  • A highly skilled teamsurround yourself with top-tier developers who share your ambition.
  • A strong engineering culturebest practices, quality-first approach, and autonomy to innovate.
  • A competitive packageup to £75,000 plus benefits.
  • Flexibilityhybrid working (1-2 days per week in Manchester).
This is the opportunity that senior backend engineers wait forto be at the heart of a truly transformative build, where every decision and every line of code matters.
If that sounds like the kind of challenge youve been looking for, we should talk.

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