Senior Consultant, Software Dev

Microsoft

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
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Salary
$101,800–$193,800 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Apr 4, 2027

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Below market

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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 634 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Consultant, Software Dev

The Sr Consultant, Software Dev - CTJ - TS/SCI joins the Cloud Engineering team to build in-house solutions and applications for Microsoft Federal. As an individual contributor, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable Kubernetes microservices and RESTful APIs while integrating with Azure services like Service Bus, Cosmos DB, Blob Storage, and Redis. You will build event-driven architectures, robust logging systems using Application Insights and Log Analytics, and user-friendly interfaces with React. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting customer technical issues, managing project risks, and ensuring security-first implementation. You must utilize Node.js, Python, C#, Bicep, Docker, and GitHub DevOps. This role solves complex technical requirements for United States Government clients, focusing on high-concurrency data operations and secure, cloud-native web platform development within a regulated federal environment.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable Kubernetes microservices using Node.js, Python, or C#.
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs integrated with Azure services like Service Bus, Cosmos DB, and Blob Storage.
  • Build event-driven architectures and robust logging systems using Azure Application Insights and Log Analytics.
  • Design and develop user-friendly web interfaces using React to enhance the cloud-native platform experience.
  • Optimize data models and queries in Azure Cosmos DB for high-performance, large-scale concurrent data operations.
  • Lead customer meetings to define technical requirements, business needs, and security constraints.
  • Implement technical solutions and project tasks while adhering to strict security standards and quality guidelines.
  • Identify and mitigate technical, business, and security risks while managing project schedules and deliverables.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Business, or a related field.
  • Must have 3+ years of leadership experience in a relevant area of business or equivalent experience.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must possess an active U.S. Government Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance.
  • Must be able to pass a Microsoft Cloud background check.
  • Must have 5+ years of software engineering and technical experience in a relevant business area (preferred).
  • Must be proficient in developing and maintaining applications using Node.js, Python, or C# (preferred).
  • Must have practical experience deploying, managing, and scaling applications with Kubernetes (preferred).

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