Backend Engineer

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About the Client:

Global technology and engineering company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to our customers in the Life Sciences industry. As part of our commitment to excellence, we are seeking a talented Backend Engineer to support our software development capabilities and lead the replacement of our current ActivePDF solution with a customized, cost-effective alternative. This is an exciting opportunity to significantly impact the client and its customers by delivering cutting-edge software solutions.

We are looking for a highly skilled Backend Engineer to join our Life Sciences group and play a key role in developing a customized, royalty-free alternative to our current ActivePDF solution. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in backend development, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions. As a Backend Engineer, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement scalable and efficient backend solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and implement scalable and efficient backend solutions to replace our current ActivePDF solution.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and define technical specifications.
  • Develop RESTful APIs and backend services using C#, .NET Framework, .Net Core, and Azure technologies.
  • Implement best practices for code quality, performance, scalability, and security.
  • Conduct code reviews, identify areas for improvement and mentor junior developers.
  • Work closely with DevOps engineers to implement CI/CD pipelines and automate deployment processes.
  • Monitor backend systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure system reliability and availability.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to make informed decisions about technology selection and implementation.

Requirements:

  • Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Demonstrated experience developing software in an organization using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
  • Familiarity with coding best practices, design patterns, and software development lifecycle methodologies.
  • Proficiency in Windows, C#, .NET Framework 4.1 and above (ASP.Net, MVC, MVVM), .Net Core 3.0 and above, Azure (CI/CD), SQL, and GIT.
  • 7+ years of experience in backend development.
  • Nice to have: Familiarity with Windows Log (nLogger), knowledge of self-signed certificates, and experience with Active PDF.

Benefits:
100% remote work.
Payments made from the US.
International teams.
Exciting projects; all our clients are top-notch US-based companies.
Hourly rates in US dollars.
Full-time and long-term projects.
Contract as a vendor.