BackEnd Software Developer

We are looking for an experienced Senior Back-End Software Developer to join a large-scale enterprise project focused on designing, developing, and maintaining secure, cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in Microsoft Azure, DevOps, containerization, and modern back-end technologies, with a proven ability to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Responsibilities As a Senior Software Developer, You Will

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain back-end applications and RESTful APIs.
• Develop cloud-native enterprise applications using Microsoft Azure technologies.
• Translate technical specifications into scalable, secure, and high-quality software solutions.
• Design, develop, and integrate RESTful APIs with enterprise systems.
• Develop and optimize server-side logic to ensure high performance and reliability.
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation processes.
• Integrate middleware and open-source technologies into enterprise applications.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide post-implementation support.
• Prepare technical documentation, implementation plans, and unit test plans.
• Participate in solution design sessions, code reviews, and testing walkthroughs.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams throughout the SDLC.
• Provide regular project updates and support knowledge transfer activities.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in cloud application development and software engineering.

• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure, including:

• Azure App Services
• Azure Functions

• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

• Experience with containerization technologies:

• Docker

• Kubernetes and/or OpenShift

• Hands-on experience with DevOps tools and practices:

• Azure DevOps
• Jenkins
• Ansible

• CI/CD pipelines

• Experience designing and developing cloud-native enterprise applications.

• Knowledge of enterprise cloud architecture, including:

• Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Security and encryption
• Compliance
• High-availability architecture

• Monitoring and observability

• Experience with Azure Data Services and ETL/ELT processes.
• Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles and API-driven integrations.

• Expert proficiency in one or more of the following:

• Java
• Python
• SQL

• JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js)

• Extensive experience designing, developing, and integrating RESTful APIs.
• Experience following structured SDLC methodologies for application design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance.

Preferred Technical Skills

• Server-side application development.
• Database design and administration.
• Relational and hierarchical databases.
• Middleware and gateway technologies.
• Installation scripting, debugging, and deployment.
• Object-oriented programming principles.
• Query languages and information retrieval.
• Communication protocols.
• Technical documentation.
• Knowledge of AODA accessibility standards.
• Understanding of front-end technologies and back-end integration.
• Experience integrating open-source software into enterprise environments.

Analytical & Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience analyzing business and technical requirements.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
• Experience working within enterprise architecture and project management frameworks.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong stakeholder management and consulting skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with developers, architects, DBAs, project managers, and business teams.
• Experience reporting project progress, risks, and issues to leadership.

Nice to Have

• Experience working within the public sector.
• Experience supporting enterprise cloud and legacy platforms.

Work Arrangement

• Onsite position (5 days per week).
• Standard working hours: 7.25 hours per day, Monday to Friday.