C#, .NET with Azure

Title of Position:        Senior Software Engineer

Need visa independent candidates and onsite 3 days a week In Richmond, VA. Need local candidates.

Position Description

Senior Software Engineers serve as a technical force multiplier who bridge the gap between complex business objectives and scalable, high-performance systems. They are responsible for more than just writing code; they act as strategic architects and mentors, owning the entire development lifecycle and defining the long-term vision for the platform. By balancing hands-on execution with high-level system design and increasingly, the integration of AI-driven workflows ensure that technical solutions are robust, secure, and maintainable. Thriving in ambiguity, translating high-level stakeholder needs into clear technical roadmaps while elevating the team’s overall velocity through consistent code reviews, best-practice advocacy, and the mentorship of junior talent.

 Key Responsibilities

·       Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications aligned with business requirements

·       Lead technical architecture discussions and contribute to the continual improvement of software development processes

·       Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define and deliver new features

·       Mentor and guide junior software engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional growth

·       Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and ensure the scalability and security of applications

·       Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and adherence to best practices

·       Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend innovative solutions

·       Assist the release engineer with implementation plans and deployment of developed solutions

·       Provide on call support as related to system upkeep and maintenance needs as well as help desk assistance

·       Utilize skills in data analysis, data verification, and problem solving

·       Provide accurate breakdown tasks and estimates for coding and development unit testing efforts

·       Perform root cause analysis for critical issues, owning the outcome and delivering on identified resolution steps

Minimum Requirements

• 5 years of hands-on software development experience required

 Critical Skills 

·       Design, secure, and manage RESTful APIs, ensuring high availability and seamless integration with front-end consumers

·       Advanced knowledge of  Core and associated technologies

·       Experience designing and supporting applications in the Azure environment

·       Experience with cloud platforms, microservices architecture, and containerization technologies

·       Strong understanding of software architecture, data structures, algorithms, and design patterns

·       Continuous integration and deployment knowledge

·       Experience with Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, or similar SQL/NoSQL databases

·       Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering scalable and maintainable solutions

·       Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly across audiences

·       Demonstrated ability to actively listen, provide constructive feedback, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

·       Exceptional interpersonal and consensus-building skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

·       Azure certification preferred

·       AI workflow integration using tools such as Claude is a plus

·       Svelte development experience is a plus

Education

·       Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or a minimum of 7 years of professional experience in software development within the IT industry

o   Master’s degree is preferred