Sr Backend Developer (.NET / Azure / Microservices)

AI overview

Design and enhance scalable backend services using C#/.NET and Azure, while improving engineering processes and collaborating on innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Important Information 

Experience: +6 years

Job Mode: Full-time

Work Mode: Work from home

ID: 19262

Role Summary

We are seeking a Senior Backend Developer with strong experience in C#/.NET, microservices architecture, and Microsoft Azure to design, build, and continuously improve scalable backend services for enterprise-grade solutions. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment and brings a quality-first engineering mindset with strong problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect, develop, and maintain backend services with a focus on scalability, reliability, maintainability, and reusability.
  • Build and evolve RESTful APIs and server-side components for web-based applications.
  • Contribute to product roadmaps by supporting technical planning, estimations, and delivery execution.
  • Analyze complex technical problems and propose innovative solutions involving technology, tools, and engineering methodology.
  • Ensure high standards of product quality and timeliness; provide guidance, remove blockers, and resolve issues to meet objectives.
  • Improve and refine engineering processes to enhance quality and productivity.
  • Identify and implement cloud infrastructure improvements in Azure to enhance performance and reduce operational cost (e.g., eliminating unused resources).
  • Automate operational and monitoring activities via scripting and scheduled jobs (e.g., disk space checks, import failures, log errors, backup validation, alerts).

Required Technical Qualifications (Must Have)

  • Strong backend development experience with C# and .NET.
  • Hands-on experience with microservices and RESTful web services.
  • Solid SQL skills, including T-SQL, and experience with SQL Server and/or Azure SQL.
  • Practical experience working with Azure services and cloud delivery workflows, including Azure DevOps and Azure Service Bus.
  • Proven ability to deliver quality results in a fast-paced environment with strong ownership and collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

  • Experience with Azure Cache for Redis.
  • Experience with Cosmos DB and/or MySQL.
  • Experience with Dynamics / Dynamics CRM migrations, upgrades, and customizations.
  • Familiarity with SOAP services, security protocol-driven integrations, and Dependency Injection patterns.
  • Scripting/automation skills (e.g., PowerShell) for monitoring and operations.
  • Exposure to Windows Server, Hyper-V, and/or Ubuntu environments.
  • Complementary programming knowledge such as PHP and Python.
  • Front-end familiarity with Angular for cross-functional collaboration (not required).
  • Education and Certifications (Preferred)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification (preferred).
  • MCSA: Dynamics 365 certification (preferred).

 

About Encora

Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others. 

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality. 

Encora specializes in delivering customized software engineering solutions and digital product development services to fast-growing technology firms, leveraging advanced technologies to foster innovation and growth across various industries.

View all jobs
Ace your job interview

Understand the required skills and qualifications, anticipate the questions you may be asked, and study well-prepared answers using our sample responses.

Backend Engineer Q&A's
Report this job
Apply for this job