Company Overview:
Work Where it Matters
Cloud Lake Technology, an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At Cloud Lake, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, Cloud Lake provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, Cloud Lake delivers highly specialized, data-centric services and technology solutions that break down organizational boundaries and transform mission delivery.
As a Cloud Lake employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Description:
Cloud Lake Technology is looking for a Backend Developer with .NET and C# experience to support a State government contract that provides comprehensive support to build a dividend application information system to include application development, automation, AI, data management, security, and cloud architecture related tasks. As a Backend Developer, you will focus on creating robust, scalable, and secure backend services and contribute to the development of cutting-edge software applications. The ideal candidate for this role must have the ability to multitask and engage on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to varied requirements across projects. While the developer will work closely with their Project Managers that serve as the primary point of communication with clients, they should be able to understand and respond to each project’s unique needs, ensuring seamless collaboration and high-quality deliverables.
This Remote position requires that you reside in the United States and work on Eastern Standard Time (EST) schedule with the team.
Responsibilities:
- Designs, develops, and maintains web APIs using .NET/C# and hosted in a cloud infrastructure
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Ensures the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
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Participates in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
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Ensures compliance with security and data protection policies
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Collaborates with Team Leads and Solution Architects on technical designs for application development
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Collaborates with cross-functional teams (frontend developers, product managers, and DevOps engineers) to ensure seamless integration
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Identifies bottlenecks, bugs, and devises solutions to these problems
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Helps maintain code quality, organization, and automation
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Conducts unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing
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Documents development processes, APIs, and guidelines for client audit
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Participates in project related activities that may include but not limited to daily stand ups, jam sessions, sprint planning, etc.
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Leverages Azure services (such as Azure EntraID, Azure AI, and Azure Cosmos DB) to build robust and scalable solutions
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Works closely with Azure SQL databases, ensuring efficient data storage, indexing, and query optimization
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Implements data models that align with business requirements
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Stays updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices
Qualifications:
- Must be a US citizen
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field preferred
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4+ years of hands-on experience in backend development, creating web APIs using .NET and C#
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Must be able to work standard Eastern Time Zone hours and be in the continental US
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Proficiency in microservices architecture and cloud platforms such as Azure (preferred), AWS, GCP, etc.
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, asynchronous programming, and distributed systems
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Experience with SQL Server and/or other relational databases
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Knowledge of Entity Framework or other ORM frameworks
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Experience with Object-Oriented Analysis and design using common design patterns such as CQRS
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Experience with authentication and authorization mechanisms using Azure EntraID
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Experienced with troubleshooting functional, performance and security issues
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Experience with one of or more of the following will be a plus:
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Implementing custom rules engine
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Integrating Azure AI services (document intelligence, AI Vision)
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Integrating with payment providers such as Authorize.net
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Technical Skills/Tools:
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Programming Languages: .NET Framework/Core, C#
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API Development: ASP.NET Web API, RESTful Services
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Databases: SQL Server, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Entity Framework, LINQ
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Cloud Platform: Azure (Azure AD/EntraID, Azure Functions, Azure App Services, Azure Storage)
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CI/CD: Azure DevOps
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Testing Tools: xUnit, NUnit, Postman
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Project Management: Azure DevOps
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Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate and thorough technical documentation
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Certifications in Azure or related technologies are a plus
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Experience working on State Government projects preferred
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Ability to multi-task and be creative and innovative in a dynamic, fast paced matrix team environment
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Excellent written and verbal communication and collaboration skills
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Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Demonstrated ability in developing effective professional and interpersonal relationships with peers and colleagues across multiple functional groups and external partners
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Ability to balance responsibilities among assigned activities; including the ability to manage transitions effectively from task to task, and proven adaptability to varying customer needs
Pay Range: $100,000-$120,000 Benefits: Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees. Job ID: 2024-14063 Work Type: Remote
