Senior Backend Developer

About The Company Waracle is a leading digital technology consultancy dedicated to transforming businesses through innovative software solutions. With a focus on delivering impactful and scalable digital products, Waracle partners with ambitious clients across various industries to solve complex business challenges. Our team comprises a diverse, intelligent, and forward-thinking community of specialists passionate about technology-driven transformation. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment that encourages continuous learning, creativity, and excellence. Our commitment to quality and security ensures that every project we undertake not only meets but exceeds client expectations, making us a trusted partner in digital innovation. About The Role We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Developer to join our dynamic team at Waracle. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of digital transformation by designing and delivering robust backend solutions. Operating in a hybrid work environment, you will enjoy the flexibility of working remotely while engaging with your colleagues in our Glasgow or Dundee offices two days a week. As a Senior Developer, you will go beyond coding; you will be a key influencer within our engineering practice, driving technical excellence, fostering knowledge sharing, and mentoring junior team members. Your expertise will be vital in creating scalable, maintainable, and secure digital solutions that align with client needs and industry best practices. Qualifications A proven track record of contributing to the successful delivery of complex digital products and solutions.Deep practical experience with .NET C# and related frameworks.Familiarity or hands-on experience with modern cloud platforms and tools such as Azure, Durable Functions, Event sourcing, SQL, and Docker.Strong understanding of software design principles, including SOLID, maintainability, and security best practices.Excellent communication skills with a supportive and encouraging style, capable of mentoring team members and translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.Experience with front-end frameworks, such as React.js, is a plus but not mandatory.A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous learning and professional growth. Responsibilities Architect and deliver end-to-end backend subsystems, ensuring they are modular, scalable, and maintainable.Champion high standards of code quality, security, and testing through peer reviews and best practices.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design technical solutions that meet client requirements and project goals.Translate complex technical decisions into clear, accessible language for clients and stakeholders, fostering trust and understanding.Mentor junior developers, providing constructive feedback and encouraging their professional development.Contribute to the continuous improvement of development practices, tools, and methodologies within the team.Balance speed and quality to ensure the timely and sustainable delivery of features and solutions. Benefits At Waracle, we believe in supporting our team both professionally and personally. Our benefits package includes: Rest & Recharge: Generous holiday allowance and flexible leave policies.Financial Future & Security: Competitive salary, pension schemes, and financial planning support.Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance, wellness programs, and mental health support.Flexible Working: Hybrid work model with options for remote work and flexible hours.Learning & Development: Access to training, certifications, and professional growth opportunities.Lifestyle Perks: Discounts, social events, and employee recognition programs.Family First: Parental leave policies and family support initiatives.Community & Connection: Inclusive culture promoting teamwork, diversity, and social responsibility. Equal Opportunity Waracle is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to ensuring that everyone has equal access to employment opportunities regardless of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and creativity, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best.