Senior Backend Engineer (C# / Azure) Remote US Only

 Hard requirements: USA Remote / No H1B / Recent Usage of Azure and C# required.


 



 

  ABOUT STRATUS:


 Stratus, deriving from the Latin term meaning ‘layer’, offers an advanced set of MEP specific solutions that seamlessly layer across a contractor’s entire workflow from design to fabrication to installation. Our team of seasoned industry experts, skilled technology leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs understands that fabrication does not occur in isolation, and increasingly, it may not happen within your own fabrication shop. Through close relationships with our customers—who include some of the most innovative and largest MEP contractors—we have developed a suite of Stratus tools to digitize, automate, and optimize piping, plumbing, sheet metal, and electrical contracting. Stratus provides the software layer an MEP Contractor needs to optimize profits with true “Data Driven Contracting.”
 

 



 

  GENERAL DESCRIPTION:


 The Senior Backend Engineer will help contribute to and drive the modernization of our current SaaS application. We have a typical backend stack including API, presentation and data layers; coupled with several async backend services. If you are opinionated on Azure, have experience in migrating and simplifying tech stacks and have exposure to orchestrating data pipelines, then this role is for you. We are looking for someone who enjoys striving for perfection, and who has a drive to consistently improve on results while motivating others to do the same. 


 

 You will assist in all areas of the SDLC lifecycle from planning, implementation, testing, and deployment. A thought leader who commands excellence but also can communicate with peers and the wider company. This initiative is critical to our success as we extend our feature set and scale the company, ensuring we remain at the forefront of our industry. You will work closely with a talented team of developers, and product managers to deliver high-quality solutions; within our DORA metrics based approach.
 

 



 



 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:


 
Make significant contributions to our SaaS product on the Azure cloud.
 
Help migrate our monolith to a more modern architecture.
 
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
 
Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
 
Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
 
Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
 
Implement and maintain modern automated testing practices to ensure robust and reliable code.
 
An advocate for incremental delivery, consistently aligning with the practices of modern high-performing engineering teams.


 

  QUALIFICATIONS:


 
Proficiency in Azure and C#.NET, SQL and NoSQL.
 
Polyglot with significant exposure to other languages.
 
Experience with Azure Cloud, AKS, and other K8S services.
 
Experience interacting with Mongo and SQL Server.
 
Understands the principles of SOLID, DRY, KISS, YAGNI, and TDD and utilizes them when necessary.
 
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
 
Ability to rapidly grasp customer needs and solve complex workflow problems.
 
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
 
8+ years of professional software development experience. 


 



 NICE TO HAVE:


 
Familiarity with modern Azure approaches and can articulate when to use them. For example: AKS v ACI, Azure Functions verses Virtual Servers.
 
Work with Autodesk products including AutoCAD, Revit, Fabrication, BIM 360 Docs, and Forge 
 
Familiarity with modern Azure Serverless technologies.
 
Experience deconstructing the monolith.
 
A solid understanding of security best practices.
 
Understanding of Event Driven Architectures.


 
BENEFITS:


 
Comprehensive and competitive health benefits plan
 
Matching 401k contributions
 
15 days annual PTO
 
Primarily remote work with occasional annual team onsites.
 
Salary Range: 120k - 160K