Senior Azure AI Software Developer

Quest Software Inc.
Aliso Viejo, CA, United States
8 days ago
Apply on arc.dev
Prepare application

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

.NET Framework Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Computing Platforms Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure C Sharp (Programming Language) Software as a Service Cloud Engineering Software Quality Code Review
+25 more
Continuous Integration Software Debugging Software Design Patterns Distributed Systems Object-Oriented Software Development Scrum Methodology Software Maintenance Secure Coding Software Engineering TypeScript YAML Azure Service Bus Azure Data Factory GitHub Copilot ReactJS Backend AngularJS Solid Principles Information Technology Cosmos DB Azure AKS Code Restructuring Serverless Computing Jenkins Microservices

Job description

Quest Software is seeking a Senior Azure AI Software Engineer to help define and advance AI-first software development practices for a cloud-native SaaS product on the Microsoft Azure platform., * Contribute to the adoption of AI-first software development practices across the project team.

  • Use AI coding agents and AI-assisted development platforms extensively in day-to-day product engineering, including solution design, implementation, automated testing, debugging, troubleshooting, refactoring, code reviews, and technical documentation.
  • Design reusable prompts, agent instructions, development workflows, validation steps, and guardrails that enable consistent and responsible AI-assisted software development.
  • Design, build, test, and maintain scalable, serverless, cloud-native SaaS capabilities using C#/.NET and Microsoft Azure technologies, including Azure Functions, Microsoft Graph API, Azure Data Explorer, Cosmos DB, AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) and ACA (Azure Container Apps) and Event Hubs.
  • Contribute to architecture, technical decision-making, code reviews, CI/CD, release readiness, and ownership of critical product components in an Agile SCRUM environment.

Requirements

This role is intended for an experienced developer who combines strong C#/.NET, Azure, cloud architecture, and backend engineering skills with proven hands-on experience using AI coding agents, AI-assisted development platforms, and agentic development workflows in production software engineering., * Completion of a computer science undergraduate degree or equivalent practical experience.

  • Five or more years of professional software development experience, including strong hands-on C# and .NET experience.
  • Demonstrated professional experience using AI coding agents, AI-assisted development tools, or agentic development workflows as a substantial part of real software development work.
  • Advanced practical experience with GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Windsurf, or comparable AI-powered development platforms.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply AI coding tools to improve software design, implementation productivity, code quality, automated testing, debugging, troubleshooting, refactoring, code review, or technical documentation.
  • Experience building Azure cloud applications using event-driven, service based or microservice architectures.
  • Experience building scalable backend services and distributed systems.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented design, design patterns, SOLID principles, secure development, automated testing, continuous integration, debugging, and maintainable software architecture.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, technical leadership, and the ability to collaborate effectively in an Agile team environment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience developing and maintaining YAML CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or similar systems.
  • Experience with Azure OpenAI Service, large language model APIs, evaluation frameworks, observability, or AI application security.
  • Experience with Angular or React and TypeScript.

About the company

Quest Software enables organizations of all sizes to better secure, manage, monitor, protect, and analyze information and infrastructure to help fuel innovation and drive their businesses forward.

Quest builds solutions across data governance, cybersecurity, and platform modernization. More than 45,000 companies, including 90% of the Fortune 500, trust Quest to solve critical IT challenges, from securing identities and modernizing platforms to preparing enterprise data for AI.

Why Quest

  • Work on enterprise-scale commercial software used by customers worldwide.
  • Collaborate with dedicated professionals who are passionate about technology and practical innovation.
  • Help shape how AI-assisted development practices are applied to a mature on-premises product and engineering team.
  • Grow your career through learning opportunities, mentorship, leadership programs, and a collaborative global team environment.
  • Benefit from competitive pay, annual bonuses, comprehensive benefits, flexible work options, generous PTO, and wellness programs., At Quest, we create and manage the software that makes the benefits of new technology real while empowering users and data, streamlining IT operations and hardening cybersecurity from the inside out. Companies turn to us to manage, modernize and secure their business, from on-prem to in-cloud, from the heart of the network to the vulnerable endpoints.

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on arc.dev
Prepare application

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

1:35 min

Centralizing configuration logic with native YAML block references

Matthieu Vincent Matthieu Vincent · Europe 2026 Virtual

1:02 min

Applying an ETL methodology to infrastructure configuration management

Axel Barbier · World Congress 2023

1:52 min

Structuring and scaling the backend engineering team

Stefan Lingler Stefan Lingler +1 · Coffee With Developers

2:18 min

Redefining developer roles and software architecture requirements

Laurie Voss Laurie Voss · Coffee With Developers

2:00 min

Introduction to YAML syntax and basic formatting

Chris Ayers · LIVE

1:34 min

Transitioning from traditional software development to artificial intelligence consulting

Patrick Schnell Patrick Schnell · Coffee With Developers

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all