Senior Backend Engineer (.NET | GraphQL | Azure)

📋 Description

• • Join DaCodes, a leading firm specializing in high-impact software and digital transformation, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping innovative solutions for clients across LATAM and the United States. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and optimizing cloud infrastructures, contributing directly to the success of both our company and our clients. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with disruptive startups and global brands, accelerating your professional growth and expanding your expertise in cutting-edge technologies.
• • In this dynamic role, your day-to-day responsibilities will encompass the full lifecycle of GraphQL API development. You will be tasked with designing, developing, and maintaining robust GraphQL APIs, ensuring they are optimized for peak performance, scalability, and flexibility. This involves meticulously defining schemas, resolvers, and data models that can efficiently support complex querying needs across distributed systems. A key aspect of your work will be upholding and implementing best practices in API design, ensuring seamless versioning strategies, and maintaining comprehensive documentation for all developed APIs. Furthermore, you will be at the forefront of implementing event-driven solutions, leveraging technologies like Confluent Kafka to build reliable, scalable, and fault-tolerant message streaming and data pipelines. Your expertise will be crucial in integrating these event-based workflows with our GraphQL APIs, creating cohesive and efficient backend systems.
• • Your responsibilities will also extend to the operational aspects of cloud and distributed systems. You will be responsible for deploying, hosting, and managing these distributed applications on the Microsoft Azure platform. This includes ensuring the high availability, scalability, security, and optimal performance of our cloud-based services. A significant part of your role will involve proactive troubleshooting and performance optimization of these systems in production environments, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency. You will also be writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, primarily using C# .NET and its associated technologies. This involves adhering to high coding standards and contributing to the overall quality of the codebase. Collaboration is central to this role; you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including backend developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers, to deliver integrated solutions. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and experience to foster their development. You will also play a part in defining and upholding engineering best practices and technical standards across the team, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence. Staying abreast of emerging technologies and proactively proposing improvements to our existing architecture and workflows will be a vital contribution to our innovative environment.
• • About the team and company, DaCodes is a well-established firm with over a decade of experience in delivering high-impact software and driving digital transformation. Our team comprises over 300 talented individuals, referred to as #DaCoders, who bring diverse expertise in development, architecture, UX/UI design, project management, and QA testing. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where professionals can thrive and contribute to significant projects. Our client base spans across LATAM and the United States, working with a mix of disruptive startups and established global brands, offering a broad spectrum of challenging and rewarding projects.
• • In this role, you will have the unparalleled opportunity to significantly deepen your expertise in GraphQL API design and implementation, event-driven architectures with Kafka, and advanced cloud-native development on Microsoft Azure. You will gain invaluable experience in managing and optimizing distributed systems in production, working with complex data models, and contributing to the architectural decisions of large-scale projects. This position is designed to foster significant professional development, providing exposure to a wide array of industries and technologies, and offering clear pathways for career advancement within DaCodes. You will be empowered to take ownership of critical components, drive technical initiatives, and make a tangible impact on the success of our clients' digital transformations.