Software Engineer, Backend Developer, Full Stack Developer

Overview

We are seeking an experienced, Dorset-based .NET Developer to join our development team.

You’ll be joining a business that receives and manages letters and parcels on behalf of our clients, handling fulfilment orders, returns, and hybrid mail (print and post). Our global client base ranges from individual expats to organisations and government agencies, all of whom rely on us for dependable, secure services.

You’ll join a small, collaborative team responsible for building and maintaining the websites, APIs, applications, and infrastructure that support the business. This role suits a developer who enjoys being hands‑on, taking ownership of features, and working closely with both technical and non‑technical colleagues.

• Design, build, and maintain backend services and API endpoints
• Improve and extend existing systems with a focus on reliability and maintainability
• Take features through the full development lifecycle, from implementation to release
• Work with our tester to improve and maintain automated test coverage
• Collaborate with the team to deliver well‑considered, practical solutions
• Identify and implement improvements to existing development and deployment processes
• Build and maintain integrations with third‑party services

• 3+ years’ commercial experience with ASP.NET /.NET
• Strong experience developing APIs and backend systems
• Solid experience with Microsoft SQL Server, including writing and optimising queries
• Good understanding of design patterns and best practices for maintainable code
• Experience using Git in a team‑based development environment
• Experience working with Microsoft Azure
• Familiarity with microservices or container‑based architectures
• Experience working with automated testing in real‑world codebase

• C# MVC / Web API (including legacy  systems being migrated to C#)
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Team City (CI)
• Front‑end:
  React Native
• Mobile apps (iOS & Android):
  Expo
• A healthy mix of greenfield and brownfield
• End‑to‑end involvement in feature delivery

• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, and an extra day off for your birthday
• A friendly, pragmatic team culture with a strong focus on collaboration
• Based at our Lytchett Matravers office in Dorset (BH16 6FH
  ), with up to two days per week remote working initially and flexibility to increase this over time

Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, United Kingdom (BH16 6FH
). Remote work is available up to two days per week initially.

Commuting/relocation:
Poole or surrounding areas. Hybrid remote in Poole BH16.

Full‑time, Hybrid Remote