Backend API Engineer

Title: Backend API Developer Location: Hybrid is preferred, with 2 days onsite in Memphis, TN. Remote may also be considered. Target Start Date: ASAP Type: 12 month contract Pay Rate: DOE Role Overview: This role is responsible for defining, developing, testing, analyzing, and maintaining new and existing software applications in support of business requirements. This includes writing, coding, testing, and analyzing software programs and applications, as well as researching, designing, documenting, and modifying software specifications throughout the project life cycle. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree or Associate Degree. • 3-5 years of professional experience. • Strong experience with RESTful APIs. • Professional experience with C#, .NET Core, and Microsoft Visual Studio. • Experience with AWS Cloud (migrating applications to AWS). • Background in VB.Net (basic knowledge acceptable). • Backend experience with SQL Server, including database integration. • Front-end exposure with ReactJS, JavaScript, and jQuery. • Experience working with microservices architecture. • No OPT candidates. Nice to Have: • Additional hands-on experience with .NET Core (current applications are being developed in .NET Core). • Familiarity with broader .NET frameworks and backend services design. Responsibilities: • Define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain new and existing backend services and APIs. • Support cloud migration initiatives to AWS. • Collaborate with team members to design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend solutions. • Provide support on SQL Server database integrations and front-end components in ReactJS where required. • Write, debug, and optimize code for both new and existing applications. • Assist in defining software requirements, project deliverables, and development timelines. • Ensure software quality through testing, monitoring, and troubleshooting. Ideal Candidates Will Be: • Strong backend developers with exposure to full-stack environments. • Effective communicators and team players. • Self-starters with strong problem-solving and analytical skills. • Adaptable and eager to work with both legacy and modern technologies. Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore. Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results. Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold. Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at www.consultnet.com . We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.