Back End Engineer - Toronto, On

Back End Engineer (C#.Net, Azure) Toronto, ON (fully remote) Fully Remote 1-year (with the possibility of extension) Design and develop elegant back-end cloud solutions which are end-to-end: technical analysis, data implementation/architecture, unit testing, development, and integration testing. Support in the maintenance of existing software systems. Performs root cause analysis on system errors, identifies corrective action, and liaises with production support to resolve issues. Provide thorough documentation and technical support for existing applications where necessary. Maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment for applications. Required Skills: Able to conceptualize a technical solution and relay it to other team members and stakeholders. Work with the architecture group to implement software against reference specifications. Extensive experience in building unit, component, and integration tests and knowledge of how to use this as a system contract between other system endpoints. Experience building cloud-based apps and a strong familiarity in the scalability, performance optimization, and monitoring of those apps. Support in the maintenance of existing software systems. Required Experience: 3 years experience with C#.Net development 3 years experience in the online software industry; strong knowledge of website design, functionality usability, and web-based application architectures. Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio University Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related subject