Senior Software Engineer- Azure App Service

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients Salary range: Rs 1000000 - Rs 2500000 (ie INR 10-25 LPA) Min Experience: 6 years Location: Chennai JobType: full-time We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in C#, .
NET Core Web API, Angular, and Microsoft Azure .
In this role, you will design, build, and deploy scalable, cloud-native applications using Azure App Service , while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior engineers.
You will play a key role in developing robust APIs, driving best practices, and ensuring high performance and reliability across the application lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain RESTful Web APIs using C# and .
NET Core . Build and enhance modern frontend applications using Angular and JavaScript/TypeScript .
Deploy, configure, monitor, and optimize applications on Azure App Service and related Azure services.
Implement secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions aligned with business needs.
Work with relational databases such as SQL Server, Azure SQL, and PostgreSQL .
Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions .
Collaborate with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions.
Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and mentor junior developers.
Troubleshoot production issues and improve application performance and reliability.
Stay current with emerging trends in .
NET, Azure, and cloud-native development .
Required Skills Must-Have Strong proficiency in C# and .
NET Core (Web API) .
Hands-on experience with Azure App Service, App Service Plans, and Azure Monitoring .
Frontend development experience using Angular .
Solid understanding of JavaScript and TypeScript .
Experience with SQL Server / Azure SQL / PostgreSQL .
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps preferred).
Strong understanding of REST APIs , application security, and authentication mechanisms ( OAuth, JWT ).
Good-to-Have Experience with Azure Functions, Service Bus, or Storage Accounts .
Knowledge of Docker and containerization.
Exposure to microservices architecture .
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Azure certifications are a plus.
Eligibility & Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: 6–9 years of relevant software development experience.
Other Details Notice Period: 30 days Work Type: Full-time