.NET/Azure Backend Developer
About Us
We are Ascent! and we help our customers solve problems, elevate, and do existing things better. We are on a mission to help our customers connect data, software, and purpose to create extraordinary outcomes. You could say we are a digital transformation business.
We specialize in software product development, analytics, data science, IoT solutions, machine learning, DevOps optimization, and modernization of applications, data, and platforms.
We work with incredible clients in all types of industries such as smart home devices, space exploration, beer manufacturing, finance, ecology, and logistics. We work with some of the sharpest minds in the brightest businesses and we employ the sharpest minds too!
At Ascent, we also believe in fostering a vibrant office community where collaboration thrives and connections flourish. With our hybrid approach, we prioritize hiring individuals who reside in close proximity to our offices. Our aim is to cultivate a positive atmosphere and sense of belonging by facilitating easy access to the office.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack .NET Developer with strong expertise in Azure PaaS services and cloud-native development. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in .NET Core, C# (v10+), and Azure Function Apps (including durable functions), while being comfortable working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
This role requires hands-on development across the full stack, leveraging modern frameworks, CI/CD practices, and cloud-first design principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement new features in line with established development guidelines.
- Expand and enhance the existing codebase with clean, maintainable solutions, including comprehensive unit tests.
- Ensure consistent implementation practices within the Scrum team.
- Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain high-quality standards.
- Collaborate with other teams to resolve dependencies related to implementation, branching, and integration.
Skills & Experience
- Strong background in Full Stack .NET Development.
- Proficiency in C# (v10+), .NET Core, JSON, LINQ, ASP.NET Core.
- Hands-on experience with Azure PaaS services, especially Azure Function Apps (durable functions).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps), Git, Visual Studio / JetBrains Rider, and RESTful APIs.
- Experience with Windows OS and Azure cloud environments.
- Strong understanding of Agile / Scrum methodologies.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Angular.
- Familiarity with Azure Service Bus, Entity Framework Core, Azure SQL Database, MS SQL Server.
- Exposure to PowerShell scripting.
- Knowledge of Postman, Azure Data Lake, and Databricks.
Working at Ascent
At Ascent we promote a healthy work-life balance by offering flexibility in where you work. We also promote well-being and provide access to Well Being Coaches.
Your development and learning will be taken seriously, and we'll support your professional development with training and certification, with regular feedback and review. It is a fun, supportive and modern workplace where we really live by our company values of Empathy, Energy and Audacity! Ascent also offers a variety of benefits in each of our countries.
Ascent is an equal opportunities employer. We take intentional steps to ensure inclusion and belonging are something real here, not just something we talk about. No person will be treated less favourably because of their gender, pregnancy, and maternity status, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, or disability status. If you require any reasonable accommodation, please let us know when you apply.
If you have any questions contact our Talent Acquisition team on ta.admin@ascent.io.
For more details about life at Ascent, check out our Life Page here.