We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior GraphQL Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing and implementing GraphQL APIs, working with event-driven architectures (such as Confluent Kafka), and hosting distributed applications in Azure. Experience with C# .NET is a plus. You will play a key role in building scalable, high-performance systems that power our platform and enable seamless data integration across services.
- Design, develop, and maintain GraphQL APIs to enable efficient data querying and manipulation across distributed systems.
- Implement and optimize event-driven architectures using Confluent Kafka to ensure reliable and scalable message streaming.
- Host, deploy, and manage distributed applications on Microsoft Azure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate GraphQL APIs with backend services and event-driven workflows.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code in C# .NET and other relevant technologies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve performance bottlenecks, ensuring optimal system performance and reliability.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team’s technical growth and best practices.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and propose innovative solutions to improve our architecture and workflows.
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on GraphQL API development.
- Proven experience working with event-driven architectures, particularly with Confluent Kafka.
- Strong expertise in hosting and managing distributed applications on Microsoft Azure.
- Proficiency in C# .NET and familiarity with the .NET ecosystem.
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and distributed systems.
- Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes) is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of database systems (SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling for GraphQL.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.