Backend Engineer (Senior/Lead) ID44003

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award\-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17\+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people\-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards. **WHY JOIN US** If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you! **ABOUT THE ROLE** As a **Senior/Lead Backend Developer (.Net)** , you’ll drive the transition from ArcGIS to a modern, open\-source geospatial stack, shaping a platform that empowers environmental and agricultural insights. This 3\-month project offers full ownership of backend architecture and the chance to solve complex, high\-impact challenges with geospatial data services, cloud infrastructure, and scalable APIs. **WHAT YOU WILL DO** * Work on a **3\-month project;** * Design, build, and maintain robust geospatial APIs (REST, OGC standards) including features like BBOX/filter queries, authentication, pagination, and health/metrics; * Process and publish **Cloud Optimized GeoTIFFs** (COGs); * Work with spatial databases such as SQL Server Spatial or PostGIS, including performance tuning (spatial indexes, SRIDs, tiling strategies); * Deploy and provision cloud infrastructure, specifically on Azure; * Collaborate on transitioning away from ArcGIS to achieve greater independence and enhanced system control. **MUST HAVES** * **6\+ years** of experience with **.NET;** * Hands\-on experience with geospatial data services and tooling, specifically **TiTiler** and/or **GeoServer** for dynamic tile serving; * Proficiency in spatial databases such as **SQL Server** **Spatial** or **PostGIS** , including performance tuning; * Experience designing and maintaining **geospatial APIs;** * Strong experience with **cloud deployment and provisioning** on **Azure** ; * Upper\-intermediate English level. **NICE TO HAVES** * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes) on Azure; * Experience migrating services away from an Esri/ArcGIS stack (ImageServer, FeatureServer); * Knowledge of open\-source basemap providers like OpenMapTiles or Planet OSM. **PERKS AND BENEFITS** * **Professional growth:** Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps. * **Competitive compensation:** We match your ever\-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD\-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities. * **A selection of exciting projects:** Join projects with modern solutions development and top\-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands. * **Flextime:** Tailor your schedule for an optimal work\-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.