Senior Edge Platform Engineer – IoT Backend (C#/.NET)

Motion Recruitment; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment client, an Animal AgTech company, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Edge Platform. You will design, build, and operate the edge-to-cloud backend stack, ingesting high-rate sensor data and forwarding it to the cloud with intermittent connectivity.

The role is hands-on, backend-focused, and involves containerized .NET services and industrial protocol integration. You’ll own features end-to-end, collaborate with Controls, HMI, Manufacturing, and Field Support, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience shipping production systems, with at least 1 year in a senior or technical-lead capacity.
• Strong professional experience with C# and modern .NET - ASP.NET Core REST APIs, hosted/background services, and worker services.
• Solid database engineering including SQL and migrations.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate edge-to-cloud backend services in C#/.NET for IoT devices and cloud integration.
• Own data pipeline from device ingest to cloud archive with durable storage and migrations.
• Containerize services and manage deployment manifests and CI/CD pipelines.
• Integrate with industrial controllers over fieldbus protocols and ensure reliable operation.
• Contribute to architecture docs, perform code reviews, and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

C# / .NET

ASP.NET Core

Distributed backend

Containerization

Linux

CI/CD

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes

Job description

Motion Recruitment client, an Animal AgTech company, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Edge Platform. You will design, build, and operate the edge-to-cloud backend stack, ingesting high-rate sensor data and forwarding it to the cloud with intermittent connectivity.

The role is hands-on, backend-focused, and involves containerized .NET services and industrial protocol integration. You’ll own features end-to-end, collaborate with Controls, HMI, Manufacturing, and Field Support, and