API Developer

Total Number of Openings

About the position:

We are looking for motivated individuals to deliver innovative digital solutions through design development deployment and support. You will work on key projects and digital innovation initiatives following agile principals collaborating with product teams to develop reusable software components and services. The API Software Developer (Back-end) role involves designing developing testing and maintaining back-end applications and APIs using Microsoft Azure and common back-end frameworks. The developer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements optimize performance and ensure scalability and reliability. Key skills include proficiency in C# .NET RESTful APIs relational databases and implementing best practices for code quality and security.

Key responsibilities:

Follow technical requirements to design develop test and maintain application back ends and APIs leveraging Microsoft Azure and common back-end frameworks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design API solutions that meet business needs.
Create and enhance existing code implementing industry best practices around software design patterns to ensure the codebase is maintainable and scalable
Optimize APIs and backends for performance scalability and reliability.
Design and management of relational database schemas performance and queries.
Troubleshoot and resolve API and backend related issues in a timely manner.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes.
Document API processes configurations and best practices.
Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure our API solutions remain cutting-edge.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience) and able to demonstrate high proficiency in programming fundamentals.
At least 2 years of proven working experience as a back-end developer API developer or similar role.
Experience with Microsoft Azure services including Azure API Management App Services and Azure Functions.
Skilled in back-end frameworks such and ORM Wrappers like Entity Framework
Skilled in C#
Skilled in building RESTful APIs SOAP and other web service protocols.
Skilled in relational databases (e.g. SQL Server PostgreSQL). Ability to model build and manage relational schemas and performance. Ability to create and optimize queries to meet application requirements.
Skilled in recognizing applying and implementing design patterns and best practices for API and backend web development to enhance code quality maintainability and scalability. (MVC REST Microservices SOLID principles Event Driven DDD Asynchronous & Parallel programming etc.)
Fundamental knowledge of version control systems (e.g. Git).
Experience implementing security best practices in API development .
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with automated testing. Knowledge and experience applying multiple levels of testing (Unit Integration and End to End)
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments.
Experience monitoring & logging application performance in cloud environment
Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g. Docker Kubernetes).

Chevron ENGINE supports global operations supporting business requirements across the world. Accordingly the work hours for employees will be aligned to support business requirements. The standard work week will be Monday to Friday. Working hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm or 1.30pm to 10.30pm.

Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.