To support the development of AI and analytics applications, the contract Backend Engineer (.NET) will design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud-native solutions using .NET and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote setting. Key responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud-native applications using .NET and Java or Python Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features Implement and maintain unit tests while following Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices Required qualifications 4+ years of hands-on experience with .NET core (C#) Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and experience upgrading legacy .NET Framework applications Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server and Entity frameworks A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience Experience with CI/CD tools and Agile software development practices