Remote Software Engineer, Platform (C#)

Description:

• Oak Engage is seeking a skilled Back-End Engineer with strong C#/.NET experience to join their development team.
• The role involves designing, building, and maintaining scalable and secure APIs and backend services using C# and .NET.
• Responsibilities include collaborating with front-end engineers and product teams, optimizing database queries, contributing to architectural planning, implementing unit tests, and maintaining code quality.
• The position is hybrid, based in Newcastle or remote within the UK, and reports to the Engineering Manager.
• The company is on a growth journey, backed by investment, and aims to redefine employee engagement through smarter internal communication.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 3+ years of back-end development experience using C# and .NET Core/.NET 6+.
• A strong knowledge of SQL and/or NoSQL databases is required.
• Experience in building REST APIs and microservices is essential.
• A solid understanding of software design principles, scalability, and performance is necessary.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and cloud infrastructure, particularly Azure, is an advantage.

Benefits:

• Employees will have a meaningful role in a mission-led SaaS company with strong growth and product-market fit.
• The position offers flexible hybrid or remote working options.
• Benefits include private health insurance, life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• There is a gym contribution and travel allowance provided.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and discretionary leave are included.
• A generous holiday policy of 25 days plus Bank Holidays and additional discretionary days is offered.
• Regular team socials and a positive, collaborative culture are part of the work environment.