.NET Backend Developer (Azure)

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#

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)

Nice-to-Have Skills:

Knowledge of microservices architecture

Exposure to message queues such as Azure Service Bus or RabbitMQ

Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Application Insights)