Backend Developer – .NET & ASP.NET Core

Pauwels Consulting

Ghent, Belgium Posted November 4, 2026

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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain backend functionalities using C# and Core within a modular architecture.
  • Design, build, and maintain REST APIs and ensure consistent data delivery via JSON.
  • Manage data models and processing using Entity Framework Core and MSSQL.
  • Write and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure software quality and stability.
  • Collaborate with frontend developers on API contracts, data validation, and error handling.
  • Implement secure software development practices based on OWASP guidelines.
  • Document technical choices, code, and API specifications for long-term maintainability.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in backend development using C#,.NET, and Core.
  • 3+ years of experience in designing, developing, and consuming REST APIs.
  • Experience with Entity Framework Core and relational databases such as MSSQL.
  • Practical knowledge of testing and quality through unit testing and integration testing.
  • Solid experience with version control using Git.
  • In-depth understanding of modular architecture and the separation between shared and domain-specific code.
  • Knowledge of security principles including OWASP guidelines and input validation.
  • Experience working with Agile methodologies.
  • You're able to independently analyze technical problems and provide maintainable solutions.
  • You are native in Dutch.
  • Nice to Haves Experience with Elasticsearch and Elastic APM for tracing and monitoring.
  • Knowledge of background processing and task scheduling using Hangfire.
  • Familiarity with DevOps and containerization tools such as GitLab CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Basic knowledge of Vue.js to facilitate collaboration with frontend teams.
Required Skills
.NET ASP.NET C# REST API MS SQL Server integration tests collaboration software development OWASP testing Git Agile Dutch Elasticsearch DevOps GitLab CI
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