Senior Software Engineer- Azure App Service

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 1000000 - Rs 2500000 (ie INR 10-25 LPA)

Min Experience: 6 years

Location: Chennai

JobType: full-time

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in C#, .NET Core Web API, Angular, and Microsoft Azure. In this role, you will design, build, and deploy scalable, cloud-native applications using Azure App Service, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior engineers. You will play a key role in developing robust APIs, driving best practices, and ensuring high performance and reliability across the application lifecycle.

Requirements:
Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful Web APIs using C# and .NET Core.
• Build and enhance modern frontend applications using Angular and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Deploy, configure, monitor, and optimize applications on Azure App Service and related Azure services.
• Implement secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions aligned with business needs.
• Work with relational databases such as SQL Server, Azure SQL, and PostgreSQL.
• Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot production issues and improve application performance and reliability.
• Stay current with emerging trends in .NET, Azure, and cloud-native development.

Required Skills

Must-Have

• Strong proficiency in C# and .NET Core (Web API).
• Hands-on experience with Azure App Service, App Service Plans, and Azure Monitoring.
• Frontend development experience using Angular.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Experience with SQL Server / Azure SQL / PostgreSQL.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps preferred).
• Strong understanding of REST APIs, application security, and authentication mechanisms (OAuth, JWT).

Good-to-Have

• Experience with Azure Functions, Service Bus, or Storage Accounts.
• Knowledge of Docker and containerization.
• Exposure to microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Azure certifications are a plus.

Eligibility & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 6–9 years of relevant software development experience.

Other Details

• Notice Period: 30 days
• Work Type: Full-time