Overview

Backend Engineer (Azure Application) - (C# and Python) - Remote (UK or Europe)My client is looking for an experienced Azure Application Developer with strong expertise in C# and Python to join our engineering team. This role focuses on designing, building, and modernising applications for the cloud, with a strong emphasis on security, automation, and integration with Azure services.Day rate: £400 - £600 (inside IR35)Duration: 12 monthsStart: ASAPResponsibilities

Design, develop, and modernise applications using C# and Python with integration into Azure services.Implement secure coding practices to ensure compliance, performance, and reliability in cloud-based applications.Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to streamline development and deployment workflows.Automate development and operational tasks with PowerShell scripting.Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile environment, writing user stories, technical tasks, and acceptance criteria.Participate in application modernisation and cloud migration initiatives, ensuring seamless adoption of Azure-native capabilities.Support continuous improvement efforts by optimising application performance, scalability, and security.Required Skills

Proficiency in C# and Python development for cloud and enterprise applications.Experience with Azure services (App Services, Functions, Identity, Storage, etc.).Familiarity with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines.Strong knowledge of PowerShell scripting for automation.Understanding of secure coding practices and cloud application security.Ability to work effectively in agile teams, contributing to sprint planning, backlog refinement, and delivery.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Preferred Certifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer AssociateTerraform AssociateAgile or DevOps certificationsRates depend on experience and client requirementsSeniority level

Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

ContractJob function

Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries

Software Development

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