Backend Developer

We’re looking for a talented Back-End Developer to help design, build, and maintain the robust, scalable systems that power our NZ digital platforms. If you love solving complex problems, building high‑performance services, and working with modern .NET and cloud technologies, this role gives you the space to make a real impact.

About the Role

As a key member of our NZ Web Development team, you’ll be responsible for developing secure, scalable backend services and APIs that integrate seamlessly with our front-end applications and AU systems. You’ll collaborate closely with front-end developers, QA, business stakeholders, and our AU development teams to deliver high‑quality features and maintain reliable, high‑performing systems.

You’ll report directly to the Web Development Team Lead and play a vital role in shaping our evolving backend architecture.

What You'll Do

• Back-end development — Design, build, and maintain backend services, APIs, and integrations using C#/.NET.

• API & integration development — Build RESTful APIs, integrate with third‑party and internal systems, and maintain secure authentication/authorisation (OAuth 2.0).

• Code quality — Write clean, testable, well‑documented code and participate in code reviews.

• Agile delivery — Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver features, estimates, and technical insights.

• Support & optimisation — Troubleshoot production issues, improve performance, and maintain scheduled backend jobs.

• Team collaboration — Work closely with NZ and AU teams to support shared architectural standards and contribute to a positive team culture.

What You'll Bring

Technical Expertise

• Strong experience with C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core, and SQL Server.

• Experience building enterprise-grade applications, APIs, and integrations.

• Familiarity with .NET 8+, serverless technologies (Azure Functions, GCP Cloud Run), and modern backend patterns.

• Understanding of microservices, event-driven architecture, distributed systems, and GraphQL.

• Experience with Docker, CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps), and Git workflows.

• Strong knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Node.js/NestJS.

• Background in e-commerce systems or transactional platforms.

Who You Are

• A proactive problem-solver with a strong sense of ownership.

• A clear communicator who can explain technical concepts to technical and non‑technical audiences.

• Collaborative, easy to work with, and comfortable working across AU/NZ teams.

• Someone who thrives in an environment where processes exist but still evolve.

• A contributor to a healthy, inclusive, and supportive team culture.

Apply Now

If you’re excited about building high‑quality backend systems and want to work in a collaborative, forward‑thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you.

The successful applicant will be required to meet a satisfactory National Criminal History Check outcome.