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May 19, 2026

Senior .Net Developer

Senior • Remote

130 - 160 PLN/hr

Gdansk, Poland

Join an international IT company specializing in cloud services, managed services, and digital transformation for enterprises. As a Senior .NET Developer with a focus on AWS and CI/CD automation, you will participate in the project by providing backend support to the Tech Lead and a team.

Key responsibilities

  • Designing and architecting system components,

  • Writing high-quality, testable code in .NET,

  • Contributing to the development of modern cloud-native solutions,

  •  Working across the full project lifecycle (from discovery to delivery),

  • Participating in planning and analysis (discovery, planning),

  •  Working in a “spec-driven” approach (based on specifications),

  • Co-creating and refining specifications, acceptance criteria, and architectural decisions.

Ideal candidate profile

  • Experience with .NET (Core / modern .NET),

  • Azure or AWS,

  • Knowledge of architecture: microservices, distributed systems,

  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical architecture,

  • Writing integration and end-to-end tests,

  • Familiarity with BDD (Behavior-Driven Development) approach.

Conditions

  • Type of cooperation: B2B contract

  • Initial contract duration: 1st June- End of February 2027, with the intention to extend the cooperation or move top performers to another project.

  • Rate: 130 - 160 PLN/h

  • Benefits: Private healthcare, Multisport card and life insurance

  • Work model: 100% remote from any location in Poland

Recruitment steps

  1. Phone call with a Recruiter- Oliwia (approx. 20 min.)

  2.  Interview with Client: Introductory conversation with the delivery team: review of your experience vs project needs, light technical questions, and verification of your comfort in a fully English‑speaking, international environment.

  3. Introductory interview: discussion of experience in relation to project requirements, technical questions.

  4.  Final technical interview with Client: in‑depth technical questions, possibly practical task to see how you think, ask questions, and structure solutions.

  5. Decision and feedback


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