InspiredXpert: Senior Backend Developer

5 days ago

Home Based, South Africa Inspired Testing Full time R1 200 000 - R2 400 000 per year

Role: Senior .Net Developer (IT consultant)

Location: Remote (South Africa-based only)

Engagement: Independent Contractor | 3–6 Month Contract (must be able to invoice monthly))

Start: Immediate start required. Max 1 week notice considered

Role Summary

InspiredXpert is looking for a highly skilled Senior .NET Developer to support an exciting client engagement. This is a fully remote, short-term contract for a hands-on expert with proven experience delivering complex backend systems in fast-paced, client-facing environments. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, technically strong, and confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable backend systems using .NET (preferably .NET 6 or later).
  • Build and optimise event-driven architectures using technologies such as Kafka.
  • Work with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB to manage distributed data sets.
  • Integrate with cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Engage directly with clients and project leads to gather requirements, provide updates, and shape delivery strategy.
  • Operate as a trusted consultant—proactive, accountable, and capable of working with minimal supervision.
  • Contribute to technical decision-making, architecture reviews, and system improvements.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • 10+ years of backend development experience with a focus on the Microsoft stack.
  • Expert in .NET Core / .NET 6+, C#, and SQL Server.
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka or other messaging/event streaming platforms.
  • Solid understanding of MongoDB or other NoSQL databases.
  • Experience working in consulting, professional services, or IT project delivery environments.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Comfortable working independently and leading delivery within a remote setup.

InspiredXpert is a specialist IT Talent Solutions company providing high-quality contract or perm talent across software development, cloud, AI, cybersecurity, and data-driven roles. We connect skilled professionals with innovative companies, offering exciting opportunities to work on impactful projects across the globe.

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