Senior Backend Developer
RUSH, New Zealand
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Microsoftie (.NET Core Developer) to be a part of our Frictionless Commerce Tribe, working on high profile design-centric mobile applications that are in the hands of thousands of New Zealanders. We may develop hard and fast, but deep down we're real softies. Oh, and, like, .NET is a Microsoft framework? Which makes that a funny title? You'll get used to us.
About RUSH
RUSH Digital aims to be the best design/tech studio in the solar system. Join our growing team of 50+ (plus you), fun-loving, hard-working, results-driven, stone-cold-awesome designers, producers, engineers, tinkerers and thinker-er-s.
Use your skills to work on projects that include (but sure as heck, are not limited to): cloud, machine learning, deep learning, hardware, 3D printing, natural language processing, computer vision, mobile front-end, AR, VR, interactive 3D. Really, the list goes on.
- "We can just use this convolutional neural network approach and remove the depth sensor." - Engineering Team
- "That's a solution looking for a problem." - Design Team
- "There is no ‘I' in team, no really there isn't." - Production Team
Requirements
Skills Needed (aka. Main Steeze)
- Excellent communication skills.
- 6+ years of experience with C# .NET (with some CORE) in a commercial setting.
- #Backend4lyfe - Strong demonstrated skills in architecture of backend applications, ability to lead backend development from scratch enforcing best practice.
- You dig agile development and you really know - and can show your experience with - the whole software dev life-cycle. You're a start-to-finish kinda kid.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure, AWS or other cloud platforms.
- You need a reasonable opinion around here so you can share recommendations and alternatives objectively. Plus, it helps when deciding where to go for lunch.
- You're effective by nature - you like to move fast, you like prototyping, and you love validating and being thorough in all aspects of your day-to-day job.
- Documentation and communication (in-person, email, slack, carrier pigeon if need be) doesn't scare you.
Bonus Skills (aka Bonus Steeze)
- Front-end isn't a cuss word for you: React JS and/or Vue.
- Well rounded front-end/interactive exposure to things like Unity, Python, JavaScript, Android Java, Objective-C, Swift etc.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Benefits
RUSH is one of a kind.
We have a start-up buzz, we have lots of social events, we love coming together to celebrate success and to learn from each other - put simply, we have a lot of fun and get hard work done together. If you have a growth-mindset, a passion for learning and want to push the boundaries, this could be the place for you.
Our contractors are an important part of our crew and treated as such.
You can spark up a conversation with the CEO or anyone in senior roles and they'll treat you like family. We don't do politics, we don't do egos. We just want to do amazing work with huge impact.
We are a flexible and inclusive workplace that recognises you as a whole person and the unique strengths you bring.