Lead Backend Software Engineer / Developer (C# .Net AWS Maths) Sunderland / WFH to £80k

Do you have strong C# .Net backend skills combined with leadership experience?

You could be progressing your career in a hands-on technical leadership role at a growing games / gambling site, whilst continually learning and developing your skills.

What's in it for you:

Competitive salary to £80k + quarterly bonus
Holiday purchase scheme, plus an extra day for every your there (up to 5)
Pension, Private medical care
Onsite gym
Onsite restaurant with free breakfast, lunch, snacks and drinks
Free inner city parking
Free tickets to EFL matches
Hybrid working (x3 days a week office)
Family friendly policies
Social events and more!Your role:

As a Lead Backend Software Engineer you'll remain hands-on in an Agile team (which you'll help to grow), developing game mechanics into readily deployable APIs with the focus on scalability and resilience. You'll work across the full software development lifecycle, from inception through to release, building highly available applications using a range of technologies with a focus on backend C#, T-SQL, Redis and AWS.

You'll provide mentoring and technical guidance to the team with a focus on delivery, whilst remaining hands-on and leading technical discussions and decision making, you'll be empowered to evaluate and contribute to technology and process improvements.

Location / WFH:

There's a hybrid work from home policy with 2-3 days a week; when you're in the office you'll be collaborating with fellow technologists in a relaxed environment in awesome custom built offices in Sunderland with a range of facilities and perks including parking, free meals at the onsite restaurant as well as membership at onsite gym.

About you:

You have strong C# .Net backend development experience
You have mentoring / technical / team leadership skills
You have experience of working on online games or similar
You have experience of developing APIs
You have a good knowledge of AWS (they're using Lambda, ECS, S3, DynamoDB, Elastic Beanstalk, Cloud Formation)
You have a good knowledge of databases e.g. SQL, MySQL, T-SQL, Redis, Couchbase
You have a good understanding of mathematics and computer science fundamentals
You're collaborative with great communication skillsApply now