Senior C#/.NET Full-Stack DBA Developer
This role is ideal for a senior engineer who is database-centric but not database-only.
* Data Architecture, Performance & Ownership:
o Design, evolve, and optimize database schemas, indexes, queries, and stored procedures to support high-performance application workloads.
o Own database performance tuning, query optimization, and capacity planning across environments.
o Manage availability, backup/restore, disaster recovery, and survivability strategies in Azure SQL.
o Monitor and proactively address performance bottlenecks, deadlocks, blocking, and resource contention.
o Own database cost management in Azure, including sizing, scaling strategies, and cost optimization.
o Ensure data integrity, security, and operational excellence throughout the application lifecycle.
* Software Development & Feature Delivery:
o Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications and services using C# and .NET.
o Build application features that interact deeply with the database, balancing correctness, performance, and maintainability.
o Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services that integrate with internal and third-party systems.
o Participate in architectural discussions and influence technical direction across the stack.
o Perform code reviews and mentor team members on best practices in both application and database development.
o Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across application, database, and infrastructure layers.
* Azure Cloud & DevOps:
o Design and operate solutions using Microsoft Azure, with a focus on reliability and observability.
o Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment practices using Azure DevOps.
o Work with monitoring, logging, and alerting to ensure system health and rapid issue resolution.
o Collaborate on infrastructure decisions that impact scalability, performance, and cost.
* Experience & Education:
o Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
o 7+ years of professional experience in C#/.NET software development.
o Strong written and spoken English (C1 or C2 proficiency).
* Technical Expertise:
o Advanced T-SQL expertise.
o Stored procedures and query optimization.
o Indexing strategies and execution plan analysis.
o Performance tuning and troubleshooting.
* Proven experience owning database operations, including:
o Backup, restore, high availability, and disaster recovery.
o Performance monitoring and scaling.
o Cost and capacity management in Azure.
* Expert-level proficiency in C#, .NET Core, and .NET Framework.
* Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs.
* Experience with Microsoft Azure services, including App Services, Functions, and Storage.
* Front-end experience with Angular (7–17).
* Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
* Proficiency with Git and Azure DevOps.
* Soft Skills:
o Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical topics.
o Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
o Ability to work independently and take ownership of critical systems.
o High attention to detail and commitment to quality and reliability.
o Collaborative mindset with experience working in cross-functional, distributed teams.