Senior .NET Developer – musicMagpie

About The Role

We’ve recently welcomed musicMagpie to the AO family, a company that shares our passion for putting customers first, caring about colleagues and making a real difference. Together, we’re set to make an even bigger difference and with that comes exciting opportunities to shape the future of sustainable tech.

musicMagpie are on a mission to make tech more affordable and help protect the planet by encouraging recycling, refurbishing, and repurposing tech and physical media products. They give millions of customers a smart, sustainable, and trusted way to buy, sell, and rent phones, tablets, games consoles, laptops, and other tech – all in one place.

We’re looking for a Senior .NET Developer, to be a core part of one our cross functional teams. Each of our cross-functional teams owns a series of platforms, from development and infrastructure through to ongoing support, so you’ll be a key part of delivering features, enhancements, and general tech related updates (mostly recently updating to .NET Core) within the team. In addition, our teams maintain their own pipelines and infrastructure using IaC best practices.

You’ll be working in an agile team, supporting and mentoring the team in design, development and making high level technical decisions, whilst also working with Product Owners, developers, and external stakeholders to define and work towards achievable goals.

Here’s What You Can Expect To Be Doing

• Building .NET Core applications
• Migrating legacy applications to .NET Core (Ruby and / or VB experience would be an advantage but not required)
• Working towards a service driven architecture
• Working with programs such as .Net Core/APIs/MySQL
• Building and Deploying to Azure
• Maintaining secure and resilient Azure Infrastructure
• Delivering clean, maintainable and secure code
• Pushing for the highest standard of code from yourself and the rest of the team
• Supporting the team to progress as individuals but also towards team goals
• Working closely with business stakeholders
• Working with the UI Developers to deliver a complete solution
• Drive ongoing technical advancements from inception to production
• Delivering in a CI/CD environment
• Designing and interacting with Restful APIs and data stores

A Few Things About You

• Proven experience building Web based .NET Solutions
• Experience with Git, GitHub/Azure Dev ops
• Familiarity with agile environments
• Experience/knowledge of developing for the cloud
• Experience with CI and Automation tools
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Be able to communicate well with technical and non-technical people
• Comfortable working independently
• Preferred knowledge of Azure PaaS services
• Preferred eCommerce development
• Experience with modern Frontend technologies React/Vue desirable but not essential
• Experience in TDD desirable but not essential

A Bit About Us

musicMagpie is the surprisingly quick and easy way to declutter and get cash for your stuff, which is why millions of people use us every year to sell their mobile phone, games consoles, tablets, smartwatches, CDs, DVDs, Games, Books, Blu-Rays & much more (you can now sell LEGO® with us too!). We’ve paid hundreds of millions to our happy customers – the smart, sustainable and trusted way to shop an sell

As a pioneer in the circular economy, we’ve built a trusted platform using our circular model of recycling, refurbishing, reselling and renting products to give tech a second life and help to reduce e-waste on a massive scale.

Our Benefits

As a musicMagpie employee, you’ll be part of a company that’s making a real difference, redefining how people buy and sell tech, and shaping a greener, more sustainable future. Plus, you’ll have the chance to learn, grow and innovate alongside a team that’s friendly, supportive and always looking ahead!

· 33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)

· Holiday purchase scheme on top of your above statutory allowance!

· Salary sacrifice pension scheme

· Share save scheme

· Discounts across the musicMagpie product range

· Making a difference – 2 days paid leave for volunteering at a charity of your choice

· Health & wellbeing – Employee Assistance Helpline (EAP) & access to mental health first aiders and much more