Associate Software Engineer (Direct Contract)

What You Will Do

Understand business requirements, Design, develop, and maintain .NET applications using .NET and Azure.

Write high performing, reusable code, unit tests and participate in code reviews to ensure that our code meets best practices and industry standards.

Work closely with other engineers, product managers, quality analysts to build new features and enhancements into Park Place products and services.

Contribute to all phases of SDLC ensuring that our products are delivered with high quality within planned release cycles.

Work with QA to create and review test plans, help in executing functional, integration and system tests and ensure acceptance criteria is met.

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and fix software bugs identified before and after release, either internally or by customers in the field.

Create necessary documentation relating to work produced.

Collaborate, share, and learn from team members, and actively follow all team processes.

What We’re Looking For

2+ years of development experience using C# .NET, MVC/Razor Pages, Web APIs

Experience working with a relational database like SQL Server/Azure SQL/MySQL etc.

Knowledge of ADO.NET/Entity Framework/ any other ORM.

Knowledge on AI tools like Github Copilot or Cursor or Claude.

Knowledge of NoSQL databases like Mongo DB/Azure Cosmos DB.

Proficiency in web development technologies like HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks (Angular/React or Vue.js).

Understanding of Agile process and experience with CI/CD using Azure DevOps or similar tools.

Understanding of Git concepts such as branching, merging, pull requests, and conflict resolution.

Good written and verbal communication skills.

Team player with a “can-do” attitude and a growth mindset towards learning new skills.

Bonus Points

Relevant certifications such as Azure Fundamentals/Developer/Architect/Administrator etc.

Contributions to projects on GitHub, developer communities like Stack Overflow, Microsoft Q&A, published blog posts etc.

Experience working in a global environment involving multiple development teams across various time zones.

Prior development experience with Java technologies.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or related degree is preferred.