Job Description

Posted 3 weeks ago

Software Engineer (API Development / Backend – Node.js, C#)
Birmingham, West Midlands (Hybrid – 1 day onsite a week)
£50-55k + Benefits
 
We’re partnering with a leading enterprise software house in Birmingham that is expanding its engineering team. They’re looking for a Software Engineer with strong API and backend development experience to work on complex, high-performing systems used by global clients.
 
This Developer role offers the opportunity to build and enhance large-scale, data-driven applications with a focus on reliability, scalability, and performance.
 
As a Software Engineer, you’ll take ownership of backend services and integrations, designing and developing robust APIs that power enterprise software products. You’ll work primarily with Node.js and C#, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver well-architected, maintainable solutions.
 
Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend systems.
Develop high-quality, scalable code using Node.js and C#.
Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define technical solutions.
Ensure best practices in testing, deployment, and CI/CD.
Optimise performance, security, and maintainability of backend services.
Support occasional front-end integration using React (desirable, not essential). 
Skills & Experience

4+ years’ commercial experience in backend/API development.
Strong expertise in Node.js and C#.
Solid understanding of REST API design and implementation.
Experience with cloud computing and CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of automated testing tools
Familiarity with React or modern JavaScript frameworks (advantageous).
Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills. 
Join a forward-thinking Software engineering team focused on quality and innovation, where you will work on high-impact enterprise software projects.
Keywords: Software Developer, Backend Developer, API development, Rest Api, Node.js, C#.React, Birmingham, West Midlands
 
To apply, please send your CV to Bethany at (url removed)
or call (phone number removed) for more details.
 
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