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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Back-End Software Developer - **Company:** DICE INC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Performance Management, JIRA, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Information Systems, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Database Development, Database Storage Structures, Software Debugging, Distributed Systems, Entity Framework, Github, Design of User Interfaces, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Performance Tuning, PostGIS, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Redis, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Spatial Data Infrastructures, Web Applications, Azure Service Bus, Data Logging, Okta, Grafana, Caching, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Google Cloud Functions, Restful APIs, Microservices - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/5df8df6d-23af-492f-af57-32960b730208 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent work experience * 6+ Years back-end or full-stack development experience * Experience collaborating with a team of software developers * Ability to work independently and as a team member * Strong communication and documentation skills * Demonstrated ability to learn and master new technologies * 4+ Years experience in the following- * Microservices - C# .NET 6/7/8, Entity Framework Core, Rest API, Fast Endpoints experience preferred * Database Development - PostgreSQL, MSSQL or equivalent RDBMS * Event Driven Architecture GitHub Actions or related CI/CD solutions Experience with distributed systems and microservices orchestration (AKS/Kubernetes) Knowledge of caching strategies (Redis or similar) Experience with observability tools (logging, monitoring, tracing) Azure Cloud experience * Function apps * Azure Service Bus * Azure App Configuration * Application Insights Okta/Auth0 experience preferred Unit Test Frameworks such as xUnit JIRA or equivalent project management tools ## Description The Senior Back-End Software Developer will be responsible for designing and developing scalable, secure, and high-performance back-end web-based applications and services, including maintenance, testing, and debugging. In addition to development, this individual will collaborate with a team of developers and occasionally assist junior developers in all facets of software development. Job Goals: * Contribute to all stages of the software development lifecycle, from feasibility, solutioning, through development and release of the assigned applications * Ensure development processes, best practices, and standards are followed to produce a quality product * Drive innovation and continuous improvement in architecture, tooling, and development practices. * Mentor and provide technical leadership for junior developers Job Responsibilities: * Leads and participates in the responsibilities of the development lifecycle: * Analyze business requirements * Ensuring the technical feasibility of UI/UX concepts * Provide development estimates based on defined scope * Architect and design solutions * Write technical specifications and documentation * Implement solutions by coding features, enhancements, bug fixed * Develop, debug, write unit test, QA, and support Apply secure coding practices and ensure compliance with data protection standards Optimize system performance based on feedback from monitoring tools Perform code reviews to ensure quality and standards Perform database design and development Oversee the development pipeline from development to production through automation Follow Agile/Scrum methodologies and/or a hybrid SDLC Work with Azure Cloud Services - Functions, Service Bus, Containers, App Configuration Optimize database structures and queries for efficient storage and retrieval of spatial data (e.g., PostGIS) Provide technical leadership and guidance on development tasks for junior developers Performs other related duties as assigned ## Related Videos - [Reducing LLM Calls with Vector Search Patterns - Raphael De Lio (Redis)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1714-reducing-llm-calls-with-vector-search-patterns-raphael-de-lio-redis) - [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/461-gitops-for-the-people) - [Reimagining the Developer Experience: The AI Advantage](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1398-reimagining-the-developer-experience-the-ai-advantage) - [Accelerating Authentication Architecture: Taking Passwordless to the Next Level](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/733-accelerating-authentication-architecture-taking-passwordless-to-the-next-level) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Empowering Thousands of Developers: Our Journey to an Internal Developer Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1519-empowering-thousands-of-developers-our-journey-to-an-internal-developer-platform) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Backend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/196-backend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Dev Digest 132 - Binging WADFlix?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/473-dev-digest-132-binging-wadflix)