Senior Net Developer

Market-i Research Services; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UAE is seeking a skilled software developer specializing in Azure and .NET to design and implement cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in software development, specifically with Azure services and microservices architecture. The role emphasizes collaboration with teams to enhance cloud integrations and optimize performance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development, particularly with .NET (C#).
• 3+ years of experience in cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure.
• Strong experience with Azure services and microservices architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design cloud-native and hybrid solutions using Azure services.
• Lead the development of enterprise applications using .NET Core.
• Implement CI / CD pipelines and automate infrastructure provisioning.

Skills

Software development in .NET (C#)

Cloud architecture using Microsoft Azure

Azure Functions & App Services

Microservices architecture

CI / CD pipelines

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Performance optimization

Containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

Education

Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)

Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204)

Tools

Azure DevOps

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design cloud-native and hybrid solutions using Azure services (Azure Functions, Azure App Services, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, etc.).
• Define microservices and event-driven architectures leveraging .NET (C#).
• Ensure security, scalability, and high availability in solution design.
• Lead the development of enterprise applications using .NET Core, and related frameworks.
• Integrate cloud solutions with third-party APIs and on-premise systems.
• Optimize performance and implement best practices for Azure-based deployments.
• Implement CI / CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• Ensure monitoring, logging, and alerting using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics.
• Work closely with stakeholders, developers, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Conduct code reviews, architectural reviews, and mentor development teams.
• Stay up to date with Azure and cloud-native technologies, advocating for best practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development, with expertise in .NET (C#).
• 3+ years of experience in cloud architecture and solutions design using Microsoft Azure.
• Strong experience with Azure Functions, Azure App Services, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Service Bus, and Event Grid.
• Experience in RESTful API design, GraphQL, and microservices architecture.
• Proficiency in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, AKS).
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, CI / CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Knowledge of authentication & security protocols (OAuth, JWT, Azure AD, Managed Identities).
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on performance optimization and scalability.
• Certifications like Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305), Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204).
• Experience with machine learning frameworks (if applicable).
• Knowledge of Power BI, Data Engineering, or AI-related Azure services.
• Experience working with enterprise-scale solutions and complex integrations.

About the company

The market-i journey began in Germany in 2007 when a team of seasoned research professionals came together to create an agency that could deliver and inspire their clients by answering marketing questions in a way that is intelligent, insightful, and actionable. Market-i is a boutique consultancy where highly experienced professionals tailor make solutions to uniquely address the needs of clients focused on leadership and growth. Today we are a team of 25 with offices in Dubai, Riyadh, Cairo, and Amman and handle projects that span North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia and Asia Pacific. To guide us we came up with the code of i, which governs how we think, act, and feel.