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ELM Utility Services

Application Developer - Missoula, Montana

ELM Utility Services, Missoula, Montana, us, 59812


ELM is seeking a highly skilled Backend Developer with expertise in C#, T-SQL, SQL Server, API development, and deploying services on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in building scalable APIs, managing Azure services, and ensuring the performance and security of web applications.

Key Responsibilities:

T-SQL & Stored Procedures•Write, optimize, and maintain complex T-SQL queries and stored procedures to support backend applications.•Develop and refine data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes to enhance system efficiency.

C# and API Development:•Design and develop robust APIs using ASP.NET Core, focusing on modularity, security, and scalability.•Apply industry best practices such as RESTful design, OAuth and OpenID Connect for authentication, and versioning APIs to ensure backward compatibility.•Utilize middleware for error handling, logging, and CORS to build a reliable API ecosystem.

Azure Service Integration:•Deploy and manage APIs on Azure App Services, ensuring high availability and auto-scaling configurations.•Implement Azure API Management for API gateway functionalities like request throttling, analytics, and API mocking.•Leverage Azure SQL Database for data storage solutions, optimizing performance through effective indexing and query optimization.•Use Azure Functions for serverless computing needs, reducing infrastructure management and focusing on business logic implementation.

Continuous Integration and Deployment:•Implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, automating builds, tests, and deployments to streamline development processes.•Ensure code quality through automated testing frameworks and static code analysis tools integrated within the development pipeline.

Collaboration and Leadership:•Work closely with front-end developers, system architects, and product managers to define requirements and translate them into scalable solutions.•Mentor junior developers, advocating for best coding practices and continuous learning within the team.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:•Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.•3-5 years of professional experience in backend development, with a strong focus on T-SQL, C#, .NET, and API development.•Proven track record of developing and maintaining high-traffic APIs on Azure.

Technical Skills:•In-depth knowledge of T-SQL, C#, .NET Core, and ASP.NET Core.•Extensive experience with Azure, including App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, and API Management.•Strong understanding of RESTful API principles, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and other authentication/authorization protocols.•Familiarity with contemporary architectural patterns, like microservices, as well as traditional patterns, such as WebForms.

Soft Skills:•Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.•Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.•Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, result-driven environment.

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