Backend .Net/GCP Engineer

Role: Backend .Net/GCP Engineer

Location: Remote

Type: Contract

Description:

• Manage a 3-person client team
• Perform written performance reviews for team
• Hold regular one-on-ones with team members
• Design independently within a defined architecture
• Provide input to the architecture
• Understand different architectural views (conceptual, logical, physical, and deployment)
• Review code assuring Definition of Done, coding standards, and good design principles are met
• Operate as a "full-stack" developer with expertise in new and legacy architecture styles
• Develop talent at all levels of developer
• Set an example of a professional developer
• Coach and teach usage of Design Patterns, SOLID principles, and Architectural Patterns
• Establish development environment setup for team from scratch
• Create new hosting and deployment environments from scratch, or work with engineering in their creation
• Establish new Continuous Integration, integrate with SCM, and set up builds
• Guides the team in developing estimates
• Communicate with the client on new features and scope change
• Define technical approach, lead team in implementing it
• Design features independently
• Deliver complex components
• Define and manage tools and processes for team
• Mentor team on methodology use
• Interview junior and mid-level candidates for the team
• Proactively raise and solve issues with clients

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional experience developing in C#
• 4+ years of experience working with .NET technologies including at least one of the following: Web API, ASP.NET MVC, Blazor, or MAUI
• 4+ years of experience working with Azure including at least one of these technologies: Azure Functions, Event Hubs, Service Bus, Identity, AD, AKS, AzDO, and APIM
• 4+ years of experience working with JavaScript, jQuery, NodeJS and/or other related front-end web technologies
• 4+ years of experience with unit testing
• 3+ years of experience working in software and on GCP technologies and cloud native services.
• 2+ years of experience with GCP Cloud Run, designing & scheduling & executing batch jobs.
• 1+ years of experience in creating new hosting and deployment environments from scratch, working knowledge of containers and virtualization

Preferred:

• GCP Solutions Certification, management of Cloud environment Understanding of IT/ workflows in large enterprises
• Highly proficient implementing and consuming SOAP or REST services
• Advanced debugging and troubleshooting tools and techniques
• Expert database programming skills
• Expertise in Object-Oriented Design and Development (SOLID principles)
• In-Depth understanding of Server operating systems and Cloud hosting models, and strong ability to establish new Continuous Integration, integrate with SCM, and setup builds
• Strong experience with the Agile methodology and the SCRUM process
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Prior team leadership experience strongly preferred
• Master's degree in technical discipline desired