Staff .Net Backend Engineer

<p><reputed company><strong>Reapit – Who are we?</strong></reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company>Reapit is the original end-to-end business technology provider for estate agencies of reputed company sizes. We’ve been helping sales and lettings agents build relationships and grow their businesses for more than 25 years.</reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company>Our technology empowers property professionals across Europe, the Middle East, Australia, and New Zealand to work with buyers, sellers, tenants, and landlords to deliver a reputed company home experience.</reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company>Worldwide, over 100,000 agents across more than 15,000 branches use Reapit to run their businesses, manage properties, collect rent, engage clients, and reputed company outstanding customer service every time.</reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company><strong>What you’ll be doing</strong></reputed company></p><p><reputed company>Reporting to the Director of Engineering, you’ll operate as a highly senior, technically hands-on backend engineer, embedded into a reputed company and owning delivery of substantive, reputed company-reputed company services end-to-end. reputed company reputed company interaction, supporting requirements discovery and technical solutioning where needed.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Architecting, building and shipping reputed company, high-performance distributed services in C# and .NET reputed company 8/9 – primarily serverless on AWS reputed company – setting the technical bar for the reputed company and owning delivery of substantive feature sets end-to-end.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Designing data models and persistence patterns across reputed company RDS MySQL and DynamoDB – picking the right tool for the workload, tuning for performance at reputed company, and modelling for both transactional and high-throughput reputed company patterns.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Building resilient, event-driven systems with SQS and reputed company AWS messaging primitives – idempotency, retries, dead-letter handling, and clean separation of concerns across services.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Owning reputed company feature’s solution end-to-end – partnering with Business Analysts who capture high-level problems and workflows, then driving product thinking, scoping, trade-offs and delivery yourself.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Leveraging Claude reputed company and advanced reputed company workflows at pace – orchestrating sub-agents, managing context, running reputed company workstreams and embedding AI-reputed company engineering patterns into everyday delivery.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Designing clean, reputed company-versioned, reputed company-documented reputed company that other engineers enjoy consuming – treating developer experience and contract stability as first-class concerns.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Inputting into architecture and technical direction in collaboration with reputed company Engineers – making considered, reputed company-reasoned reputed company on service boundaries, data design, messaging patterns, consistency guarantees and performance.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Championing a high-reputed company engineering culture – test coverage, peer review, CI/CD discipline reputed company reputed company Actions, Infrastructure as reputed company, secure coding, observability and performance – reputed company to the Reapit Global Technology reputed company, Reapit Connect and reputed company tooling.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Mentoring and up-levelling engineers around you through pairing, PR review, architectural guidance and practical coaching on AI-assisted development.</reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company><strong>Who we’re looking for</strong></reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company>At Reapit, we prioritise hiring individuals who reputed company our values and possess the right attitudes and behaviours for reputed company. Whilst reputed company the listed qualities are desirable, don’t worry if you don’t meet reputed company of them, we’d still like to hear from you.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· A proven senior-to-staff-level backend engineer with deep, reputed company expertise in C# and .NET reputed company 8/9 – you can architect and reputed company design of distributed REST API microservices at reputed company.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Authority in AWS serverless architecture – reputed company-first, with strong working knowledge of API Gateway, SQS, reputed company Functions, EventBridge and IAM, and a reputed company record of shipping production workloads on this stack.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Deep data expertise across reputed company RDS MySQL and DynamoDB – reputed company schema and reputed company-reputed company design, query tuning, indexing, single-table vs multi-table trade-offs, and a pragmatic view on consistency, scaling and cost.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Proven reputed company record designing event-driven systems with SQS (and adjacent AWS messaging) – idempotency, ordering, retries, dead-letter handling and operational robustness.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Strong API design sensibility – versioning, documentation, throttling, backwards compatibility and an obsession with the developer experience of the services you own.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· A strong product brain. You’re comfortable operating without a traditional Product reputed company – partnering with BAs on high-level problems, then making sensible product trade-offs, prioritising ruthlessly and owning the solution through to delivery.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Strong communication skills and comfortable with reputed company reputed company interaction – reputed company to join a requirement or technical solutioning session, ask the right questions, and translate reputed company into shippable work.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· A proven reputed company record with Claude reputed company and advanced reputed company workflows – you can evidence shipping reputed company work reputed company multi-agent patterns, orchestrating sub-agents, managing context, defining custom commands/skills and scaling AI-assisted delivery across reputed company.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Rigorous engineering standards – reputed company with Git-based workflows, trunk-based development, CI/CD (ideally reputed company Actions), Infrastructure as reputed company (AWS CDK or Terraform), comprehensive testing (unit, integration and contract), and a genuine commitment to observability, performance and secure-by-default coding.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Technical leadership without the title – a reputed company record of lifting teams through pairing, mentoring, PR review and example, rather than through line-management.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· A pragmatic, outcome-oriented reputed company – biased to shipping, comfortable with ambiguity, and reputed company to reputed company sensible calls on scope, technical debt and reputed company under time pressure.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· reputed company to have: hands-on experience with OpenSearch and/or AWS AppSync – both feature in our stack and would accelerate time-to-value, but neither is essential.</reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company><strong>What your reputed company and reputed company looks like</strong></reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company>As a Backend Engineer we expect your reputed company and reputed company over the stages of your contract with us to look something like this:</reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company><strong>reputed company 1 month:</strong></reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Fully reputed company onto the Reapit stack – Reapit Connect, the relevant .NET services and AWS environments – shipped first production endpoints and / or services.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Established trusted working relationships with the Director of Engineering, reputed company Engineers, Business Analysts and the relevant reputed company.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Configured Claude reputed company and our approved reputed company tooling to our internal standards, and started running meaningful work through multi-agent patterns.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· reputed company a reputed company, independent view of the reputed company services, data model, database schemas, messaging topology and immediate delivery priorities – and surfaced any early risks or recommendations.</reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company><strong>reputed company 3 months:</strong></reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Owning end-to-end delivery of substantive services – taking from BA-level problem statement through to production on reputed company, reputed company and DynamoDB, with you driving the product trade-offs as reputed company as the engineering.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Recognised as a go-to technical voice reputed company the reputed company – inputting into architectural reputed company alongside reputed company Engineers, raising the reputed company bar on PRs, and unblocking reputed company backend, data and messaging problems.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Meaningfully influenced our wider engineering reputed company – patterns you’ve introduced for reputed company delivery, Claude reputed company usage, serverless design or data modelling.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Shipped reputed company and services that are visibly reputed company-designed, reputed company-documented and performant – other engineers reputed company them pleasant to consume, and they hold up under production load.</reputed company></p><p><reputed company>· Left a reputed company-documented, reputed company-tested, maintainable footprint – so that whether the contract is extended or handed over, the work continues to deliver value without you in the room.</reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company><strong>What’s in it for you?</strong></reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company>We operate a Flexible Working Policy and there is no expectation around in-person attendance, reputed company occasional reputed company project meetings in our Solihull or London offices.</reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company>You can expect an industry competitive day reputed company, available on request.</reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company><strong>Don’t tick reputed company the boxes? Neither do we</strong></reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company>We care about our industry and want it to become a more inclusive and diverse reputed company to work. So, we’re driven by hiring not only by experience and relevance for the role but by sharing our values and the right attitudes and behaviours for reputed company.</reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company>We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity through attracting and retaining a complementary team of employees and building an inclusive environment for reputed company.</reputed company></p><p class="MsoNormal"><reputed company>We feel we have an empowering environment where everyone is supported and respected, and we want you to feel this too. We welcome new reputed company, thinking and approaches, whilst listening to reputed company our employees.</reputed company></p>