Summary
An experienced Backend Software Developer is sought to strengthen the foundations of a sophisticated industrial software platform. You’ll design, develop, test, and maintain backend modules, contribute to APIs, data models, authentication and architecture, and improve quality through reviews, automated testing, and observability. The role bridges software engineering with a specialized industrial domain.
Highlights
Develop and refine backend foundations for industrial software, translating technical and customer requirements into scalable solutions while collaborating across frontend, QA, DevOps, engineering, and external stakeholders.
Description
About the Company
We are looking for an experienced backend software developer with an analytical mindset to help further build and refine the foundations of our Synaps software platform.
Synaps is a software platform Soleras develops to control and monitor high-tech PVD coating production lines.
About the Role
Your responsibilities include designing, developing, testing, and maintaining backend modules for the Synaps platform.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, and maintain backend modules for the Synaps platform.Translate technical and customer requirements into robust, scalable, and maintainable solutions.Contribute to API design, data models, authentication, system integration, and backend architecture.Improve software quality through code reviews, automated testing, observability, and engineering best practices.Work closely with frontend developers, QA, DevOps, engineering stakeholders, and subcontractors.Act as a bridge between the industrial application domain and the core software engineering effort.
Qualifications
A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.At least 5 years of professional experience in a technical software environment.
Required Skills
Strong knowledge of C# and .NET.An analytical mindset and a structured approach to solving complex problems.Ownership, curiosity, and the ability to work independently while staying aligned with the team.Comfortable collaborating in a cross-functional and international environment.Fluent in written and spoken English.Open to occasional international travel to meet clients, understand their operating environment, assist them in adopting our software, and turn feedback into better software.
Preferred Skills
You are familiar with several of the following technologies and concepts:
Backend & APIs: ASP.NET, modern API architecture, REST, gRPC, SignalR, HTTP-based communicationData: PostgreSQL, TimescaleDB, time-series dataSecurity: OAuth and authentication protocolsDelivery & operations: CI/CD, Git, Docker, Kubernetes
What makes this role distinctive
You work on software that interacts with real industrial equipment and processes.You can influence backend foundations, engineering practices, and the future evolution of the platform.You combine hands-on development with close collaboration across software, engineering, and customer-facing teams.Your work contributes directly to the reliability, scalability, and relevance of Synaps in complex coating environments.
