Senior Software Engineer (.NET)

  • Posted 5 hours ago | Updated 5 hours ago

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2

Job Details

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support the modernization and migration of a legacy application stack. The ideal candidate will have an extensive background in C# .NET, ASP.NET MVC, and Microsoft SQL Server, with hands-on experience in upgrading and refactoring enterprise applications.

Responsibilities:
  • Upgrade and refactor legacy .NET applications (currently on .NET Framework 4.x / ASP.NET MVC 5) to .NET 9.
  • Debug and maintain application layers: frontend (JavaScript/jQuery), middle tier (C#), and database (SQL Server).
  • Write and optimize complex SQL queries and views across large-scale schemas (100,000+ tables).
  • Work with Entity Framework to manage data access and persistence.
  • Analyze and apply indexing strategies, query optimizations, and understand use of SQL optimizers.
  • Apply table normalization, aggregation techniques, joins, and table hints in SQL Server.
  • Utilize SOLID design principles in software architecture when appropriate.
  • Ensure API security using OAuth, token-based authentication, and related standards.
  • Collaborate with teams to modernize front-end components and explore modern JavaScript libraries/frameworks.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • 7+ years of experience creating web applications with C#, .NET, and ASP.NET MVC.
  • Proficient with Microsoft SQL Server, including complex views, stored procedures, etc.
  • Professional experience using Entity Framework.
  • Solid experience debugging across frontend, business logic, and data layers.
  • Knowledge of indexing, query optimization, and execution plans.
  • Proficient with JavaScript and jQuery.
  • Experience implementing and maintaining OAuth, tokens, and API security protocols.

Nice to Have:
  • Experience with Azure, Azure SQL, and Azure Functions.
  • Proficiency creating single-page web applications using modern JavaScripts libraries and/or frameworks such as React.js, Node.js, Angular, etc.
  • Understanding of cloud migrations and version control systems in the cloud.
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