HeadChannel is looking for a Backend Developer (.NET) to join our growing engineering team. You will be instrumental in developing and maintaining our mission-critical system hosted on Microsoft Azure, which powers business applications across the UK and beyond. This is a high-impact role for an engineer who thrives in a cloud-native environment and enjoys working with scalable distributed systems.
What You'll Do
- Work on a mission-critical system hosted on Microsoft Azure.
- Build and maintain scalable distributed systems in a cloud-native environment.
What We're Looking For
- 4–6 years of commercial experience as a backend developer in .NET environments.
- Strong experience with cloud-based applications on Microsoft Azure.
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, multithreading, and performance optimization.
- Good experience working with SQL databases and caching layers like Azure Redis.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, particularly using Jenkins.
- Proficient in unit testing, debugging and monitoring production systems.
- Ability to work in an agile development environment (Scrum/Kanban).
- Excellent communication skills in English (C1+) – written and spoken.
- Eligibility to work in the UK (citizen or valid work permit).
Nice to Have
- Experience with Azure DevOps, Terraform or ARM templates.
- Exposure to frontend frameworks (e.g., Angular/React).
- Knowledge of containerization tools (e.g., Docker) and/or Kubernetes.
Technical Stack
- Frameworks: .NET Framework 4.7, ASP.NET MVC 5
- Azure Services: Azure App Services, Azure WebJobs, Azure SQL Database, Azure Redis Cache, Azure Application Insights, Azure Storage (Blob/Table/Queue)
- CI/CD: Jenkins
Team & Environment
You will join a growing engineering team.
