TalkingParents

TalkingParents

Senior Backend Engineer

Fort Walton Beach, Florida · Senior · Full-time

Work authorization requiredDetected 36 days ago
C#.NETBackend DevelopmentGitSQLNoSQLAzureProblem Solving

About the role

  • Positions are full-time and onsite (in-person) at our office in beautiful Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
  • You'll architect solutions and steer AI-driven development workflows, ensuring generated code meets production standards while personally owning the critical paths, edge cases, and system-defining logic.
  • If you are passionate about Software Engineering, thrive in a dynamic environment, and are excited to bring innovative ideas to life, we encourage you to apply today!

Responsibilities

  • You'll own backend services end-to-end, from database schema through API controllers, working with AI agents that multiply your output while you maintain quality and architectural intent.
  • Design, build, and maintain C#/.NET backend services - APIs, domain logic, Azure Functions, and data access layers
  • Own features from technical design through deployment - decompose requirements into implementation tasks, write acceptance criteria, and drive work to completion
  • Write and maintain unit tests (MSTest + Moq) using TDD practices
  • Design and optimize SQL Server schemas and queries (T-SQL, Dapper, SqlKata)
  • Build and maintain Azure Functions for background queue processing, time-triggered tasks, and processing incoming web hooks
  • Collaborate with web, mobile, and DevOps engineers to ship cohesive features
  • 5+ years of professional experience building backend services in C# /.NET

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • Solid T-SQL skills and experience with database design, query optimization, and data access patterns (Dapper, Entity Framework, or similar ORMs)
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure services - App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Storage Queues, Service Bus, Key Vault
  • Experience with Git workflows - branching strategies, pull requests, conventional commits, CI checks
  • Experience with Blazor or other server-side rendered.NET UI frameworks
  • Experience with Cosmos DB or other NoSQL databases alongside relational stores
  • Strong problem-solving instincts - you can trace a bug across service boundaries without hand-holding

Nice to have

  • Strong hands-on experience with ASP.NET Core Web APIs - controllers, middleware, dependency injection (Autofac preferred)

Compensation

  • NOTE TO APPLICANTS: Salary or wages listed on Indeed.com or TheLadders.com are not based on actual data for this job listing.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US and not require sponsorship now or in the future.

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