Senior Associate - .NET

### **Description**

As a Senior Associate \- .NET at Davies, you will contribute to the design, development, and support of our software applications within an Agile Scrum team. You will work with modern technologies including C\#, .NET Core, React, Azure, and microservices, helping to build secure, scalable, and high‑quality solutions. You will collaborate closely with senior engineers, architects, and product teams, participate actively in Agile ceremonies, and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering practices across the organisation.

This role is ideal for someone with solid commercial experience who is ready to deepen their technical expertise, work across a growing technology estate, and play a meaningful role in delivering high‑quality digital products.### **Key Responsibilities**

• Design, develop, and maintain applications using C\#, .NET Core, SQL Server, and JavaScript frameworks such as React.
• Develop APIs, microservices, and event‑driven components.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following SOLID principles and modern engineering practices.
• Contribute to secure coding, performance optimisation, and system reliability.
• Work closely with product owners, QA engineers, architects, and senior developers to deliver features from concept to deployment.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Assist in the maintenance and support of existing applications within the Davies estate.
• Contribute to discussions on technical design, problem solving, and improvement opportunities.

### **Skills, Knowledge and Expertise**

• Commercial experience with **C\#, .NET Core, SQL Server, Entity Framework**.
• Experience with **React** (or Angular/Vue) and modern JavaScript/TypeScript practices.
• Understanding of **microservices** and event‑driven architecture.
• Experience working with **Azure cloud services** (or AWS/GCP equivalent).
• Proficiency with **RESTful APIs**, Web APIs, and integration patterns.
• Familiarity with **CI/CD pipelines**, automated testing, and DevOps tooling.
• Good understanding of **software design principles** and secure coding practices.
• Consistent delivery of high‑quality, secure, and maintainable software.
• Effective collaboration within the Scrum team and across technical functions.
• Contribution to improving technical processes and development standards.
• Proactive ownership of tasks and strong participation in Agile delivery cycles.
• Support for application maintenance, reliability, and performance improvement.

### **About Davies**

We are a specialist professional services and technology firm, working in partnership with leading insurance, highly regulated and global businesses.

We help our clients to manage risk, operate their core business processes, transform and grow. We deliver professional services and technology solutions across the risk and insurance value chain, including excellence in claims, underwriting, distribution, regulation \& risk, customer experience, human capital, digital transformation \& change management.

Our global team of more than 8,000 professionals operate across ten countries, including the UK \& the U.S. Over the past ten years Davies has grown its annual revenues more than 20\-fold, investing heavily in research \& development, innovation \& automation, colleague development, and client service. Today the group serves more than 1,500 insurance, financial services, public sector, and other highly regulated clients.