OVERVIEW
Cayenta is seeking a talented intermediatelevel .NET Backend Developer to join our software development team. In this role you will focus on implementing robust scalable application business logic for our nextgeneration Customer Information Systems (CIS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms.
While this role is primarily backendfocused experience with React or Go is highly valuable. Prior experience working on software for Utilities is a significant plus.
Were looking for a developer with a proven track record in building and maintaining modern backend applications a passion for solving complex challenges and a mindset focused on continuous improvement.
You will report to the Director of Research & Development with a preference for candidates based in Canada.
WHAT WILL BE YOUR NEW ROLE
- Take ownership of backend features and services developing scalable and efficient application logic for our CIS and ERP platforms.
- Implement APIs and business logic using .NET and GraphQL ensuring high performance scalability and maintainability.
- Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate APIs and provide seamless backend support for modern user interfaces.
- Work with relational and nonrelational databases designing schemas and optimizing queries to support application needs.
- Proactively identify and resolve complex issues including debugging and optimizing backend performance.
- Actively participate in code reviews mentor junior developers and ensure adherence to backend development best practices.
- Stay informed about advancements and best practices in backend development to suggest and implement continuous improvements.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR
- 3 years of professional experience in backend development with a focus on .NET supported by an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong knowledge of C# with experience building and maintaining APIs using frameworks like ASP Core.
- Proficiency in working with relational and nonrelational databases (e.g. SQL Server PostgreSQL or MongoDB).
- Familiarity with designing and implementing RESTful APIs and working with GraphQL.
- Experience with modern authentication mechanisms such as OAuth or JSON Web Tokens (JWT).
- Knowledge of CI/CD workflows and DevOps tools such as GitHub Actions Azure DevOps or Jenkins.
- A proactive selfdriven mindset with excellent interpersonal and communication skills enabling effective collaboration and ownership of projects.
WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT
- Experience working on backend systems for Utilities software such as CIS or ERP applications.
- Familiarity with React or Go development showcasing your ability to collaborate effectively with frontend teams or transition into fullstack projects.
- Knowledge of cloud environments such as Microsoft Azure and experience with containerization tools like Docker.
- Contributions to opensource projects or active participation in tech communities.
- Experience building scalable microservices architectures and optimizing backend performance.
- Strong debugging and problemsolving skills with experience working on productiongrade applications.
WHAT WE OFFER
ABOUT US
Founded in 1983 and welcomed to the Harris family in 2004 our Cayenta business unit is the North American leader in technology for medium to large utility clients. We provide innovative endtoend CIS and ERP solutions that were engineered from the ground up to be agile and seamless ensuring that our clients have a platform for operational success.