We're partnered with a leading Investment Management firm who specialise in private market & equity investments who are looking to hire 2 Full Stack Engineers to join them on a rolling 6 month contract basis, outside IR35. It's to work on a programme of tech modernisation by building and maintaining a structured inventory of technical debt across applications, platforms, integrations, databases, frameworks, and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

1. Identify obsolete technologies, unsupported frameworks, duplicated functionality, fragile integrations, unnecessary complexity, and legacy code for retirement
2. Set measurable targets for reducing technical debt, obsolete dependencies, vulnerabilities, code complexity, operational incidents, and maintenance effort
3. Define modernization strategies using appropriate patterns: retire, retain, rehost, replatform, refactor, re-architect, and replace
4. Refactor and redesign critical legacy components including C# and .NET services, Angular front ends, and SQL Server data layers

Skills & Competencies (Essential)

1. Proficiency in C#, .NET, Angular, and SQL Server
2. 10+ years of software engineering, solution architecture, platform engineering or technology modernization experience within an Investment Management or Buyside focused environment.
3. Strong hands-on C# and .NET experience, including code review, refactoring and migration of production systems, and experience with the Angular front ends they serve.
4. Deep practical knowledge of Microsoft Azure and cloud-native architecture, including Azure Functions, App Services and Docker-based containers.
5. Hands-on experience using AI coding tools such as Claude Code to accelerate code review.
6. Practical understanding of Microsoft Fabric, Power BI and modern data-platform architecture.