Back-End Developer - Senior
Back-End Developer - Senior
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
Primarily remote (within Canada). Occasional on-site meetings in Edmonton may be required.
DurationFull-time with potential extensions up to 24 months.
Project OverviewThe Government of Alberta (GoA) is transforming its digital services to deliver simpler more efficient and citizen-centric solutions. The Digital Design and Delivery Division (DDD) leads this modernization ensuring high-quality digital services through Agile methodologies human-centered design and modern data practices.
The Platforms branch within DDD is seeking two (2) Senior Back-End Developers to lead the development of large-scale enterprise platforms focusing on security performance and scalability.
Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Development-
Lead back-end architecture design and implementation for enterprise solutions.
-
Develop and maintain APIs microservices and database integrations.
-
Ensure solutions meet security compliance and regulatory standards.
-
Conduct code reviews and enforce best practices for maintainability and performance.
-
Work closely with cross-functional teams (Designers Product Owners DevOps).
-
Translate business requirements into technical solutions aligned with user needs.
-
Support CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployments.
-
Follow Agile/Scrum methodologies with a focus on iterative delivery.
-
Contribute to technical research discovery and architecture planning.
-
Produce technical documentation diagrams and reusable components.
-
Mentor team members and onboard new developers.
-
Back-End: .NET/.NET Core C# Azure App Services MS SQL Server PostgreSQL Cosmos DB
-
Front-End: React React Native TypeScript
-
DevOps & Tools: GitHub Azure Cloud CI/CD pipelines
-
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science IT or a related field.
-
7 years in API and back-end development with strong architecture design skills.
-
8 years as a Senior Back-End Developer on large-scale enterprise projects.
-
7 years working with relational databases (MS SQL Server PostgreSQL).
-
5 years in Agile/Scrum environments.
-
2 years in mobile app development.
-
2 years on the same enterprise project (demonstrated long-term commitment).
-
3 years modernizing legacy systems into digital services.
-
2 years in Government of Alberta or similar public-sector environments.
-
2 years with Dual-Track Development.
-
1 years using AI tools in back-end development.
-
Experience in large national/global organizations.
Employment Type
Full Time
