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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Backend Software Engineer / Consultant - **Company:** Crossfire Consulting Corp - **Location:** New York, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Business Analytics Applications, IOS Applications, Apple IOS, Audit Trail, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Cyber Security, Data Deduplication, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, DevOps, Github, Identity and Access Management, Key Management, PostgreSQL, Microsoft Software, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, NoSQL, OAuth, OpenID, Performance Tuning, Systems Development Life Cycle, Queueing Systems, Role-Based Access Control, Power BI, JSON Web Token, Secure Coding, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Data Logging, Transaction Processing (Computing), Pretty Good Privacy (PGP), Transport Layer Security, Google Cloud, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Enterprise Software Applications, DevOps Tools - Open-source, SOAPAPI, AWS Lambda, Backend, Cloudformation, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Bicep, AWS Fargate, Enterprise Integration, Apache Kafka, Api Gateway, Restful APIs, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Data Pipelines, Dynatrace, Api Management, Serverless Computing, Legacy Systems - **Published:** August 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/1f543ff1-11d7-4196-8e6f-ca0070de03c7 ## About the Role 5+ years of hands-on backend software engineering and enterprise application development experience. Strong expertise in C#, .NET, and ASP.NET Core. Strong experience designing and developing cloud-native backend services and APIs. Experience with at least one major cloud platform: Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform. Hands-on experience with serverless and container technologies, such as Azure Functions, AWS Lambda, Kubernetes/AKS, ECS/Fargate, GKE, or Cloud Run. Strong experience with event-driven and workflow technologies, such as Durable Functions, Step Functions, Temporal, Kafka, Event Hub, Pub/Sub, SNS, or SQS. Strong enterprise integration experience with REST, SOAP, API gateways, SFTP/PGP, message queues, polling, retry, idempotency, and deduplication. Strong knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWT, RBAC/IAM, TLS, encryption, secrets management, and Secure SDLC practices. Strong data engineering experience with SQL Server/PostgreSQL, NoSQL platforms, data modeling, ETL/ELT, data warehousing, audit trails, and performance tuning. Experience with Azure DevOps, Azure Government, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, ARM/Bicep, CloudFormation, or equivalent DevOps tooling. Strong experience with automated testing, logging, monitoring, distributed tracing, and production diagnostics. Ability to independently execute complex backend development assignments and deliver high-quality production software. Preferred Experience Microsoft technology stack: .NET/ASP.NET Core, C#, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Azure API Management. Mobile-to-backend integration, particularly iOS applications. Public-sector, public-safety, transportation, case-management, workflow-driven, or other mission-critical enterprise applications. CJIS or comparable security/compliance environments. Power BI or similar operational reporting and analytics platforms. Legacy system integration and modernization. High-volume transaction processing and near-real-time enterprise integration. Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience. Relevant Azure, AWS, security, or DevOps certifications are a plus. #tech #NoLinkedIn ## Description The Senior Backend Software Engineer / Consultant is a hands-on engineer responsible for developing, integrating, testing, deploying, and supporting backend services for the E-Citations application. This role requires deep expertise in .NET, cloud-native development, secure APIs, workflow automation, enterprise integration, data engineering, and production support. The consultant will work directly within the Product and Engineering team to deliver secure, scalable, production-ready backend capabilities and resolve complex technical issues. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, deploy, and support backend services and integrations for E-Citations. Build secure REST/SOAP APIs and integrations across iOS, .NET, enterprise, and legacy systems. Develop workflow automation, business rules, state-machine logic, and event-driven processing. Build resilient real-time, near-real-time, messaging, SFTP, and batch integrations using retry, idempotency, and deduplication patterns. Develop and optimize relational and NoSQL data models, ETL/ELT pipelines, audit logging, and reporting integrations. Implement authentication, authorization, RBAC, encryption, secrets management, and secure coding practices. Develop and support CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code, automated testing, logging, monitoring, and observability. Troubleshoot complex defects and production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement durable fixes. Participate directly in sprint delivery, code reviews, testing, releases, and technical documentation. Support production releases and critical operational issues, including occasional evening or weekend support when required. 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