Software Engineer
First seen by Alion on Aug 29, 2026.
Role Summary:
We are seeking a Software Engineer with strong experience in .NET Core, C#, APIs, and SQL, along with exposure to Azure cloud and Microservices architecture. The ideal candidate should also have awareness or experience in AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot or similar) to enhance productivity and code efficiency. This role involves building scalable, cloud-native applications, developing APIs, and contributing to modern software engineering practices.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Application Development:
- Design, develop, and maintain applications using .NET Core and C#
- Build and enhance RESTful APIs and backend services
- Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code following best practices
- Participate in code reviews and ensure high-quality deliverables
2. Microservices Architecture:
- Develop and maintain microservices-based applications
- Work on service decomposition, API communication, and integration
- Ensure scalable, loosely coupled, and resilient service design
3. Cloud (Azure) Development:
- Deploy and manage applications on Microsoft Azure
- Work with Azure services such as:
1. App Services
2. Azure Functions
3. Azure SQL / Managed Databases
- Monitor application performance and optimize cloud usage
4. Database & SQL:
- Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and database schemas
- Work with relational databases (SQL Server / Azure SQL)
- Ensure data integrity, performance, and efficient data handling
5. AI-Assisted Development (Copilot / AI Tools):
- Utilize tools like GitHub Copilot or AI-based coding assistants
- Improve development productivity using AI-assisted code generation
- Follow best practices in reviewing AI-generated code for accuracy and security
6. API Integration & Performance:
- Integrate third-party and internal APIs
- Ensure API performance, scalability, and security
- Work on debugging and troubleshooting issues
7. DevOps & Collaboration:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, DevOps, Product)
- Work with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git)
- Participate in agile ceremonies (Sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives)
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong experience in:
1. .NET Core / ASP.NET Core
2. C# programming
3. REST API development
- Good knowledge of:
1. SQL and relational databases
2. Microservices architecture concepts
- Hands-on experience with:
1. Microsoft Azure (basic to intermediate level)
- Understanding of:
1. Software development lifecycle (SDLC)
2. Version control systems (Git)
Skills
.Net, .Net Core, Azure, C#, SQL, REST API, RESTful API, Microservices Architecture, ASP