Backend Developer

Sheffield

8 months ago

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Backend Web Developer – Sheffield – £30,000 to £40,000 + Benefits

An established and innovative technology business based in Sheffield is looking to recruit a talented Backend Web Developer to join their friendly and supportive team. This is a great opportunity to work on exciting, industry-leading web projects in a collaborative environment that values integrity, continuous learning, and a passion for technology.

The role is based in Sheffield full time Monday to Friday so Candidates need to live locally

The Role

The successful candidate will help boost development capacity and contribute to the delivery of robust digital solutions. Responsibilities include:

Supporting and maintaining a range of websites, portals, and web-based applications
Developing new applications using technologies such as:
Umbraco CMS
.NET / .NET Core
SQL Server
API integration and SQL querying
Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team and sharing technical knowledge
Offering support and guidance to internal teams

Key Skills & Experience

Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years’ experience, with proven skills in at least three of the following areas:
Backend development using .NET
Backend development using alternative technologies
API integration
SQL Server and T-SQL
Version Control (e.g., Git)

You will also bring:
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Effective problem-solving abilities
Confidence working under pressure and to deadlines
A proactive approach to researching and resolving technical challenges

Qualifications

Formal qualifications are not required – what matters is your capability, enthusiasm, and experience.

What’s on Offer
Salary between £30,000 and £40,000, dependent on experience
Up to 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
Flexible working hours and arrangements
Friendly and supportive working culture
Office-based in Sheffield city centre

Apply now to be part of a forward-thinking team where your work has real impact. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours/week) with flexitime available

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