Sr. software engineer

job summary:
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer with strong experience in Microsoft Azure and modern backend development to design, develop, and implement scalable, secure cloud-based applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Microsoft .NET technologies, Azure cloud services, and a proven track record of designing and delivering complex, scalable, and secure solutions, supplemented by strong data processing capabilities using Python, PySpark, and Microsoft Fabric. This role requires strong leadership, architectural vision, and hands-on development capabilities across core software engineering and integrated data workflows.

location: Warrenville, Illinois
job type: Contract
salary: $55 - 70 per hour
work hours: 9am to 5pm
education: Bachelors


responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• Develop and maintain backend applications using .NET Core / .NET Framework, C#, and related technologies.
• Lead architectural discussions and design reviews to ensure best practices.
• Integrate core Azure services such as Azure Functions, App Services, Azure SQL, Blob Storage, Key Vault, and Azure DevOps.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and automate deployments using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• Monitor and optimize application performance and scalability.
• Build, optimize, and manage large-scale data processing pipelines and analytics workflows using Python , PySpark , and Microsoft Fabric .
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and data teams to translate data requirements into robust technical solutions.

qualifications:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

- 10+ years of experience in software development with .NET technologies.

- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.

- Proficiency in C#, ASP.NET Core, REST APIs, and Entity Framework.

- Strong understanding of cloud architecture, microservices, and serverless computing.

- Experience with core Azure services: App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, Azure SQL, and Enterprise Data Warehouse.

- Strong understanding of cloud-native design patterns, microservices, and event-driven architecture.

- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD).

Strong programming proficiency in Python, with proven experience building data pipelines using PySpark.

Hands-on experience developing analytics solutions, Lakehouses, and data workflows within Microsoft Fabric.

skills:
.NET Core,Microsoft .NET,.NET Framework,.NET,ASP.NET Core,application performance,Azure Data Factory,Azure Data,backend development,backend,large-scale data processing,analytics solutions,C#,secure cloud,cloud architecture,cloud-native design,cloud environments,programming proficiency,containerization,CI/CD,building data pipelines,data processing,Enterprise Data Warehouse,Azure Databricks,automate deployments,DevOps practices and tools,Docker,Entity Framework,event-driven architecture,Git,GitHub Actions,Data Engineering,Computer Science,Key Vault,Kubernetes,microservices,Azure,Microsoft Azure,Azure cloud services,Azure services,Azure DevOps,Azure Solutions Architect Expert,Microsoft Fabric,Logic Apps,Oracle SQL,PL/SQL,PySpark,Python,REST APIs,Azure SQL,Agile/Scrum,Azure Functions,serverless computing,software engineering,software development,communication,strong leadership,leadership,high-performance,Collaboration,Architecture,analytics workflows,Azure Solutions Architect Expert,scalability,security best practices,stakeholder management skills,data workflows

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.