About Horizontal: Established since 2003 in the US, Horizontal solves complex challenges across two distinct businesses: Horizontal Digital and Horizontal Talent. We are consistently recognized for being a top workplace and one of the fastest growing private companies. Horizontal Talent specializes in staffing for IT, Digital & Creative and Business & Strategy markets. We have global offices in US, UAE, India, Malaysia and Australia.
Purpose of the Role
- Build and maintain end-to-end software solutions (both frontend and backend) for web and mobile.
- Ensure applications are robust, scalable, secure, and user-friendly.
- Provide technical leadership, mentor juniors, and help make architectural decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Architecture
- Work with Lead Developer & DevOps on architecture design.
- Ensure coding follows standards, patterns, and security best practices (e.g., OWASP).
Leadership
- Support the Lead Developer in decision‑making and code reviews.
- Mentor junior developers.
- Research and promote best practices & new technologies.
Development & Documentation
- Main responsibility: hands‑on coding and delivering solutions.
- Full software development lifecycle: requirements → design → coding → testing → deployment.
- Work with product managers, QA, and cross‑functional teams.
- Maintain clear technical documentation.
Production Support
- Monitor live systems for performance/reliability.
- Troubleshoot and fix incidents quickly.
- Contribute to long‑term fixes (root cause analysis).
- Write runbooks/knowledge base articles.
Skills & Experience Needed
- 5+ years as a Full Stack Developer.
- 2+ years in solution design/architecture.
- SOLID, OOP, design patterns, microservices, cloud patterns, TDD/BDD.
- Backend: .NET Framework 4.x+, .NET Core (C#, ASP.NET, Web API).
- Database: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Entity Framework.
- Frontend: Angular 9+, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS.
- APIs: RESTful, GraphQL.
- Cloud & DevOps: Microsoft Azure (Functions, Service Bus, Blob Storage, AKS, etc.), CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, Azure DevOps.
- Agile: SCRUM, Kanban, SAFe/Spotify.