Software Engineer, Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software

Blue Tread Is Building the Future Who We Are

Blue Tread is a software development company dedicated to building innovative, scalable solutions for businesses. Founded in 2014 out of a passion for solving complex challenges, we specialize in web and mobile applications, system integrations, and SaaS solutions. While headquartered in Southwest Florida, we are a fully remote team of professionals located across the United States.

We pride ourselves on straight talk, unbridled creativity, collaboration, and transparency, ensuring our clients receive technology solutions tailored to their needs. Our agile approach enables us to evolve software efficiently, delivering the right solutions at the right time.

You’re a Software Engineer specializing in backend development, driven by a passion for building scalable, reliable systems that support seamless user experiences. In this role, you’ll work closely with front-end developers, product teams, and designers to create a flexible and well-structured backend architecture, supported by robust APIs.

You will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend systems that efficiently connect with user interfaces and integrate with other business systems. You are detail-oriented yet understand the importance of balancing precision with meeting deadlines. You are comfortable taking initiative on tasks and projects, and you thrive in a team environment where collective effort drives success.

This position is fully remote and requires you to reside in the U.S.

• Domain Expertise
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  Work independently on small projects, identify potential problems early, and maintain a strong foundation in .NET.
• Define and implement backend solutions by analyzing user requirements, selecting tools, and programming with .NET, C#, Entity Framework and related technologies.
• Develop and integrate APIs, data layers with security in mind to ensure seamless interaction with other systems.
• Coordinate with front-end developers to align user interfaces with backend operations.
• Troubleshoot and manage your tasks by coordinating schedules, contributing to team meetings, and addressing production issues across environments.
• Stay updated on modern technologies by engaging in continuous learning and networking.
• Enhance organizational reputation by taking ownership of tasks and seeking opportunities to add value.
• Teaching and Mentoring
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  Strengthen team practices through code reviews and help new hires adapt to the team's style.
• Culture and Leadership
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  Identify and address quality issues, collaborate effectively across teams, and seek input on system designs.
• Customer Success
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  Deliver valuable systems and features, responding proactively to escalated customer issues.

• Proficient in .NET, C#, Entity Framework, LINQ to SQL, and experience with cloud platforms like Azure.
• 1-3 years of experience in backend development or a related area.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git and related branching models.
• Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to ask questions and seek out information when needed.
• Ability to read, understand, and work with existing codebases.
• Strong opinions on backend practices and the ability to articulate and justify these viewpoints.
• Solid understanding of the software development life cycle and backend architecture principles.
• Experience with Dependency Injection (DI), Inversion of Control (IoC), Configuration Management, Caching, and Domain-Driven Design (DDD).
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and Object-Oriented Design (OOD).
• Proficiency in debugging and testing, including automated unit, and integration tests.
• This position is fully remote and requires you to reside in the U.S.

• Remote-first culture, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• We operate in a high-paced, high-energy, and high-performance environment.
• A trusting and ego-free environment with an energetic and collaborative team.
• Career path with opportunities for increased responsibility, mentorship, and leadership.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Blue Tread offers flexible vacation time and 9 paid holidays.
• Opportunities for job training, learning, and professional development.
• Salary range based on experience: $75,000 – $90,000.

We welcome you to apply for this position, even if you don't feel you meet 100% of the job criteria. We don't want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with you. So, if you think you have what it takes to work at Blue Tread, apply, and let's talk.

Blue Tread is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation.