Senior Back End Engineer (C#.Net, Azure) - Toronto, ON

Senior Back End Engineer (C#.Net, Azure) Toronto, ON (Fully Remote) 1-year contract with the possibility of extension - Design and develop elegant back-end cloud solutions which are end-to-end: technical analysis, data implementation/architecture, unit testing, development, and integration testing. - Support in the maintenance of existing software systems. - Performs root cause analysis on system errors, identifies corrective action, and liaises with production support to resolve issues. - Provide thorough documentation and technical support for existing applications where necessary. - Maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment for applications. Required Skills: - Able to conceptualize a technical solution and relay it to other team members and stakeholders. - Work with the architecture group to implement software against reference specifications. - Extensive experience in building unit, component, and integration tests and knowledge of how to use this as a system contract between other system endpoints. - Experience building cloud-based apps and a strong familiarity in the scalability, performance optimization, and monitoring of those apps. - Support in the maintenance of existing software systems. Required Experience: - 3+ years experience with C#.Net - 3+ years experience in the online software industry; strong knowledge of website design, functionality usability, and web-based application architectures. - Extensive experience in Microsoft Azure cloud solutions - Experience with Visual Studio - University Degree in Computer Science or related subject. Originally posted on Himalayas