.NET Backend Developer (Azure)

Company Description

ASTRELUX IT Private Limited is a next-generation IT consulting and technology services firm based in India, providing remote IT support, cloud infrastructure management, cybersecurity solutions, and technical support outsourcing to clients across the USA and Europe. Our goal is to empower businesses with secure, scalable, and efficient IT environments, whether it's a startup, growing enterprise, or a managed service provider requiring white-label solutions. With a highly skilled team and a global delivery model, ASTRELUX IT offers 24/7 technical support, seamless cloud migration services, and proactive cybersecurity advisory. We pride ourselves on reliability, responsiveness, and a partnership-driven approach that turns technology into a strength for our clients.

Experience: 5 to 9 Years

Budget: 24lpa

Location: Perungudi, Chennai

Work Mode: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full-time / Permanent

Interview Process: Face-to-face interview

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced .NET Developer with hands-on expertise in Microsoft Azure to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and secure backend solutions using .NET Core and deploying them on Azure Cloud Services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, cloud-native applications that meet performance and security standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using .NET Core / ASP.NET Core
• Build and consume RESTful APIs to support various application components
• Develop scalable, cloud-native solutions using Azure services such as App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Blob Storage, and Service Bus
• Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and other backend engineers in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Write clean, modular, and testable code adhering to best practices and coding standards
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tools
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability in a cloud environment
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and documentation

Must-Have Skills:

• 6+ years of backend development experience with .NET / C#
• Good experience in microservices architecture
• Proficiency in ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core, Web API, and LINQ
• Strong experience working with Microsoft Azure cloud services
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Git
• Good understanding of SQL Server or other relational databases
• Solid knowledge of RESTful API design and integration
• Familiarity with asynchronous programming, dependency injection, and clean architecture principles
• Experience with containerization (Docker) and hosting services in Azure App Services or AKS is a plus
• Understanding of cloud security, authentication, and authorization mechanisms (e.g., Azure AD, OAuth2)