Senior Azure API Developer – Technical Lead

Accenture Federal Services

. Lead hands-on development of Azure-native API components, including custom APIM policies, .NET Core/C# services, and serverless Azure Functions .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $109,500 - $224,200 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Azure-native API development, including proficiency in REST API design and Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines. Capable of leading teams, enhancing API performance, and providing technical guidance while ensuring adherence to best practices.

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Azure-Native API DevelopmentREST API DesignAzure DevOps CI/CD PipelinesPowerShell ScriptingAPI Performance Tuning

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Hard Skills

API DesignAzure FunctionsC#APIM PoliciesUnit TestingIntegration TestingUser Acceptance TestingError HandlingAuthenticationAuthorization

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipDocumentationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Azure DevOpsGitHub CopilotAutomation Tools

Industry Keywords

API-Led ApproachProduction SupportConfiguration ManagementMonitoringAuditing Services

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Azure.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead hands-on development of Azure-native API components, including custom APIM policies, .NET Core/C# services, and serverless Azure Functions
Guide developers on the team
Design and build new Azure APIs using an API-led approach and reusable assets and frameworks
Maintain and enhance production APIs and provide day-to-day support to business users and application teams
Build and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines using PowerShell and automation for validated, repeatable deployments
Write and review REST API and technical designs against requirements, client standards, and Azure best practices
Create and run test cases, support integration and user acceptance testing, run unit tests, and resolve defects
Tune API and application performance and improve logging, error handling, monitoring, authentication, authorization, and auditing services
Triage API and configuration issues and coordinate with platform administrators and Microsoft support on outages
Work with the product owner and architects on the backlog
Document design decisions and maintain API templates, guidance, and knowledge-base content
Use approved AI-assisted tools such as GitHub Copilot to improve code quality, documentation, and security scanning

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least five (5) years of API design and development experience
Three (3) years in Azure integration technologies
Proficient in Azure DevOps
Proficient in CI/CD pipelines
Proficient in PowerShell
Proficient in REST API design
Must be a U.S. Citizen
U.S. work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Collaborative and caring community
Hands-on experience
Certifications
Industry training
Benefits information provided via Accenture rewards and benefits resources
Reasonable accommodations for disabilities or religious observances
Equal employment opportunity and affirmative action for veterans and individuals with disabilities