Back-End Developer - .NET 8, Azure, and Kubernetes

Back-End Developer – .NET 8, Azure & Kubernetes (Full-Time, Remote)

Launchpad is hiring a Back-End Developer with solid experience in .NET and microservices architecture to help us build scalable, high-performance systems. You’ll work with a modern Microsoft stack (.NET 8, Azure, MySQL, CosmosDB, and Kubernetes) collaborating across teams to design and deliver solutions that power critical applications.

🗓 Start date: ASAP

📆 Contract length: Indefinite

🌐 Work hours: Monday to Friday, 7.30 to 16.30 PST

🏡 Work mode: 100% remote

🛠️ What You’ll Be Doing

• Design and implement back-end services and APIs using .NET 8+ and microservices architecture
• Develop and optimize database solutions with MySQL and CosmosDB for scalability and performance
• Work in a cloud-native Azure environment to deploy and manage solutions
• Containerize applications and handle deployments using Kubernetes
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize code for performance and resilience
• Conduct unit and basic end-to-end testing to ensure quality before release
• Participate in code reviews, write technical documentation, and ensure high standards
• Collaborate closely with front-end, DevOps, and product teams to align goals and delivery
  
  

✅ What You Need to Succeed

Must-haves

• 3–5 years of experience with .NET Core / .NET 8
• Proficiency in MySQL, with exposure to CosmosDB
• Hands-on experience with microservices architecture
• Experience deploying services in Microsoft Azure
• Proficiency with Kubernetes for container orchestration
• Ability to write and validate tests (unit, functional) for your own code
• Familiarity with CI/CD and cloud-native development practices
• Strong problem-solving mindset and collaborative spirit
• Advanced+ English level and experience in agile environments
  
  

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in Azure-based production environments
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures
• Background working with distributed systems
• Knowledge of Azure DevOps, Git, and CI/CD workflows
• Understanding of DevOps practices in cloud-native ecosystems
  
  

🧭 What to Expect from Our Hiring Process

We aim for a quick, friendly, and insightful selection experience:

• Initial Interview (60 min) – with our Talent Acquisition Specialist
• Culture Fit Chat (30 min) – with our Team Engagement Manager
• Meet the Team (60 min) - technical interview
• Follow-up interview with the Engineering Team (Optional - 60 min)
  
  

🌟 Why Join Launchpad?

At Launchpad, we believe people come first. We build teams that deliver real impact and value, and we make sure they enjoy the journey. Here's a taste of what you’ll get:

• 💻 100% remote from anywhere in the world
• 💸 Competitive compensation in USD
• 🧠 Training allowances + skill-building opportunities
• 💼 Work with global teams and top-tier clients across the US, Europe, and Asia
• 🏖 Generous PTO for vacation, study leave, and personal days
• 🖥 Full home-office hardware setup
• 🫶 A people-first culture that values autonomy, trust, and impact
  
  

Ready to build what’s next in cloud-native development? Join Launchpad and help us scale systems that deliver—fast, secure, and at global scale.