Backend Developer - .NET Core/Rest API

Company: Hunter Technical Resources
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: July 1, 2020

Job Description:

Backend Developer - .NET Core/Rest API

We are looking for an experienced .NET Core Backend developer who is proficient with creating RESTful APIs. The primary focus of the selected candidate would be on developing a new set of REST APIs to replace a legacy web application. A commitment to collaborative problem solving, proven RESTful design, and quality outputs are important. The ideal candidate will be excited about using modern technology and best-practices to solve business problems, and will enjoy working in an agile manner on a close team.

Responsibilities

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• Developing the latest user-facing features using .NET Core Web Api
  
• Designing a RESTful APIs adhering to Level 2 or above of Richardson Maturity Model
  
• Building stateless and horizontally-scalable backends from existing legacy application to maximize code reuse
  
• Creating and maintaining API documentation/specifications using Open API standards
  
• Coordinating with various teams working on distinct layers (frontend web client developers, other software developers, business stakeholders, quality assurance, etc.)
  
• Following Software Development Lifecycle process for software version control, development, testing, and deployment
  
• Using modern .NET Core testing framework(s) to demonstrate working software that adheres to requirements
  
  
  Core Technical skills
  
  
  
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  • Strong proficiency in C# and .NET Core
    
  • Thorough understanding of RESTful web services
    
  • Good understanding of Object Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and how to apply them
    
  • Practical experience with interfacing to SQL databases, using Object-Relational-Mapping frameworks (e.g. EF Core), and techniques for version controlling database changes and migrations during software deployments
    
    
    Auxiliary Technical Skills
    
    
    
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    • Familiarity with modern build pipelines and tools
      
    • Familiarity with cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and deployment strategies
      
    • Familiarity with containerization (Docker), and microservices architecture
      
    • Experience with self-documenting web APIs (Swagger, Swashbuckle, OpenAPI, etc)
      
    • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
      
    • A knack for benchmarking and optimization
      
    • Prior experience with older versions of .NET / C#
      
    • XML, JSON, Protocol Buffers, or other common data-serialization strategies
      
    • Git or other distributed version control systems (familiarity with branching, merging, commits, pushing/pulling, other common operations)
      
    • Familiarity with code collaboration platforms such as Bitbucket, Gitlab, or Github and submitting/reviewing/approving Pull Requests/Merge Requests.
      
    • Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth flows, or common third-party Identity Providers or Social Auth schemes
      

Keywords: Hunter Technical Resources, Atlanta , Backend Developer - .NET Core/Rest API, IT / Software / Systems , Atlanta, Georgia