ELM Utility Services, with over 1300 employees nationwide, has an outstanding opportunity available in Missoula, Montana. ELM seeking a highly skilled Backend Developer with expertise in C#, T-SQL, SQL Server, API development, and deploying services on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in building scalable APIs, managing Azure services, and ensuring the performance and security of web applications. This is an opportunity to be a part of one of the largest and most respected companies in the utility locating industry. ELM is a great place to build your career while also offering excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. With salary pay ranging from $60,000-$100,000 DOQ, you will be provided paid training by ELM using ELM equipment
Pay & Benefits:
· Company vehicle and fuel card are provided for you to take home each day as your mobile office
· Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, and Disability Insurance
· Company Paid Life Insurance
· Paid-Time Off accrual (PTO) Vacation/Sick Time (You can accrue up to 80 hours per full year worked to start. Accruals go up with years of service)
· 6 Paid Holidays
· Company Smart Phone, and other equipment as needed are provided to each employee
· 401(k) plan
· Paid hands-on training
· Annual reviews with the potential for increases
Key Responsibilities
T-SQL & Stored Procedures
· Write, optimize, and maintain complex T-SQL queries and stored procedures to support backend applications.
· Develop and refine data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes to enhance system efficiency.
C# and API Development:
· Design and develop robust APIs using ASP.NET Core, focusing on modularity, security, and scalability.
· Apply industry best practices such as RESTful design, OAuth and OpenID Connect for authentication, and versioning APIs to ensure backward compatibility.
· Utilize middleware for error handling, logging, and CORS to build a reliable API ecosystem.
Azure Service Integration:
· Deploy and manage APIs on Azure App Services, ensuring high availability and auto-scaling configurations.
· Implement Azure API Management for API gateway functionalities like request throttling, analytics, and API mocking.
· Leverage Azure SQL Database for data storage solutions, optimizing performance through effective indexing and query optimization.
· Use Azure Functions for serverless computing needs, reducing infrastructure management and focusing on business logic implementation.
Continuous Integration and Deployment:
· Implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, automating builds, tests, and deployments to streamline development processes.
· Ensure code quality through automated testing frameworks and static code analysis tools integrated within the development pipeline.
Collaboration and Leadership:
· Work closely with front-end developers, system architects, and product managers to define requirements and translate them into scalable solutions.
· Mentor junior developers, advocating for best coding practices and continuous learning within the team.
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
· 3-5 years of professional experience in backend development, with a strong focus on T-SQL, C#, .NET, and API development.
· Proven track record of developing and maintaining high-traffic APIs on Azure.
Technical Skills:
· In-depth knowledge of T-SQL, C#, .NET Core, and ASP.NET Core.
· Extensive experience with Azure, including App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, and API Management.
· Strong understanding of RESTful API principles, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and other authentication/authorization protocols.
· Familiarity with contemporary architectural patterns, like microservices, as well as traditional patterns, such as WebForms.
Soft Skills:
· Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
· Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
· Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, result-driven environment.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Apply by visiting https://easyapply.co/job/application-developer-missoula-montana-4?rcid=indeed
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person