Software Engineer
HaystackSouth Dakota, United StatesFull-time$105,750–$141,000Posted Aug 27, 2026
About the role
We're hiring on behalf of a Haystack partner!
The Role
- Lead software development projects, design and implement solutions, and ensure code quality for cloud-based applications.
- Focus on delivering consistent, high-quality data across various platforms and ensuring systems are reliable, scalable, and observable.
- Actively participate in incident response processes and provide on-call support as needed.
- Own and maintain the platform, responding to alerts, outages, and customer-impacting events.
- Mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical strategy, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Create sequence diagrams, flowcharts, and task breakdowns for project planning and team execution.
What You'll Need
- Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience, or Master's degree with 3+ years of experience in writing commercialized software.
- Strong experience with .NET Core, C#, and Entity Framework.
- Proficiency in writing efficient SQL for databases like PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL.
- Experience with major cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) and containerization/orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Deep knowledge of monitoring, observability, and logging tools (e.g., Datadog, Grafana).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform), and Git.
What's On Offer
- Competitive annual salary of $105,750 - $141,000 plus applicable bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits program designed to support health, well-being, and long-term success.
- Opportunities for continuous development and career growth.
- Flexible work arrangements.
Apply via Haystack today!
Responsibilities
- Lead software development projects, design and implement solutions, and ensure code quality for cloud-based applications.
- Focus on delivering consistent, high-quality data across various platforms and ensuring systems are reliable, scalable, and observable.
- Actively participate in incident response processes and provide on-call support as needed.
- Own and maintain the platform, responding to alerts, outages, and customer-impacting events.
- Mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical strategy, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Create sequence diagrams, flowcharts, and task breakdowns for project planning and team execution.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience, or Master's degree with 3+ years of experience in writing commercialized software.
- Strong experience with .NET Core, C#, and Entity Framework.
- Proficiency in writing efficient SQL for databases like PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL.
- Experience with major cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) and containerization/orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Deep knowledge of monitoring, observability, and logging tools (e.g., Datadog, Grafana).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform), and Git.
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary plus applicable bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits program designed to support health, well-being, and long-term success.
- Opportunities for continuous development and career growth.
- Flexible work arrangements.
Skills mentioned
C#.NETSQLPostgreSQLMicrosoft SQL ServerMicrosoft AzureDockerKubernetesCI/CDTerraform
About Haystack
Haystack combines AI & expert vetting to deliver world-class tech candidates who are engaged, aligned, and ready to interview. We're trusted by over 400,000+ tech candidates, working in Software Engineering, Data, Design, DevOps, Cloud, Tech Management, Testing, Product & Delivery, Architecture and more. 100s of employers from startups and scale-ups like Atom Bank, DuckDuckGo and Goodlord to established enterprises like American Express, Dunelm and AWS use Haystack to connect with qualified tech talent that they can't find anywhere else.
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