Senior Software Developer – .NET Core, Azure Cloud Solution

Blue Water Thinking

. Provide technical leadership for backend and application-layer development of approximately 10 custom-built VA applications .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $135,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in backend and application-layer development, with a strong focus on Azure Cloud Solutions and secure coding practices. Proven ability to lead software development projects, manage complex databases, and ensure compliance with federal standards.

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Azure Cloud SolutionASP.NET CoreC#T-SQLPower BI

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentCustom Application DevelopmentRelational Database DesignSecure Coding PracticesData Management PracticesCode ReviewTechnical LeadershipAPI ManagementAdvanced T-SQLWebForms Modernization

Soft Skills

Technical OversightProject Leadership

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft AzureDatabricksAzure FunctionsAzure App ServicesAzure Blob StorageAzure MonitorKendo UISSRSPower BIVAEC Framework

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer SciencePublic Trust Clearance

Industry Keywords

FIPS 199 ModerateATO ComplianceCMMI Level 4-5VA ApplicationsData DictionaryMetadata Documentation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ASP.NETAzureCloudSQL.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide technical leadership for backend and application-layer development of approximately 10 custom-built VA applications
Design, develop, enhance, and sustain the DMC custom-built application portfolio
Design, build, and maintain scalable and secure cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure
Ensure applications remain secure, stable, and compliant within the VA's active umbrella ATO (FIPS 199 Moderate)
Lead SSRS-to-Power BI migration
Lead WebForms-to-ASP.NET Core modernization within the VAEC framework
Design and maintain complex relational SQL Server databases and create or modify database objects using advanced T-SQL
Maintain data dictionaries, metadata documentation, and report-to-data-source traceability
Manage and document enterprise-level data management practices toward Level 4-5 CMMI target operating maturity
Ensure secure coding practices and support ATO vulnerability remediation
Provide technical direction and code review to junior developers
Maintain all ATO artifacts

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (no equivalencies accepted)
8+ years of experience in software development
Significant experience with Azure Cloud Solution, including Databricks and Synapse, API Management, Azure Functions, Azure App Services, Azure Blob Storage, and Azure Monitor
Experience with ASP.NET Core, C#, T-SQL, Power BI, and Kendo UI
Proven experience leading software development projects and providing technical oversight
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
Must be able to obtain and maintain the required federal Public Trust clearance for this role
Resume must be submitted in Word document format and include dates in each section
Candidates must fill out the application form to the best of their knowledge

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
Paid time off
Federal holidays
Matching 401K plan