Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at SparkCognition in Austin, Texas

Job Description:

Who are we and why this opportunity?

SparkCognition, Inc. delivers world-class AI solutions that allow a business to solve their most critical problems, empowering them to run a more sustainable, safer, and profitable business. Our award-winning AI solutions predict future outcomes, optimize processes, and prevent cyberattacks. We partner with the worlds industry leaders to analyze, optimize, and learn from data. We augment human intelligence, drive profitable growth, and achieve operational excellence.

Drive change and create a footprint. Learn more at: SparkCognition

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer focusing on the backend to join our dynamic team operating in an agile development environment. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in the software engineering development lifecycle and experience in C#.

You Will:

• Develop and maintain scalable, robust, and high-performance backend systems
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in C# utilizing TDD
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
• Implement secure RESTful and gRPC APIs
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share best practices
• Assist in collecting and documenting user requirements and developing user stories and estimates
• Provide technical support for web applications
  
  

You'll Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
• 6+ years of experience in backend development with C#
• Strong understanding of the .NET framework (.NET 5+ preferred) building WebAPI and/or gRPC services
• Experience with cloud services (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP) is a plus
• Understanding of scalable cloud architectures and performance profiling preferred
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Exposure to Docker and Containerized development and debugging
  
  

**A PLUS if you provide the link to your GitHub Website

Pay Range: $110,000 - $200,000 base salary. Pay for this position is based on a number of factors including geographic location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

SparkCognition is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity, equality, and inclusion, and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.

SparkCognition prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

SparkCognition is committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact us to discuss how we can assist you.

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