Backend Engineer (Senior/Lead) ID44003

Agile
Engine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates
- winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people‑first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.

Why Join Us

If you’re looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we’d love to meet you!

Role Overview

As a Senior/Lead Backend Developer (. Net), you’ll drive the transition from Arc
GIS to a modern, open‑source geospatial stack, shaping a platform that empowers environmental and agricultural insights. This 3‑month project offers full ownership of backend architecture and the chance to solve complex, high‑impact challenges with geospatial data services, cloud infrastructure, and scalable APIs.

Responsibilities

• Work on a 3‑month project;
• Design, build, and maintain robust geospatial APIs (REST, OGC standards) including features like BBOX/filter queries, authentication, pagination, and health/metrics;
• Process and publish Cloud Optimized Geo
  TIFFs (COGs);
• Work with spatial databases such as SQL Server Spatial or Post
  GIS, including performance tuning (spatial indexes, SRIDs, tiling strategies);
• Deploy and provision cloud infrastructure, specifically on Azure;
• Collaborate on transitioning away from Arc
  GIS to achieve greater independence and enhanced system control.

Must Haves

• 6+ years of experience with . NET;
• Hands‑on experience with geospatial data services and tooling, specifically Ti
  Tiler and/or Geo
  Server for dynamic tile serving;
• Proficiency in spatial databases such as SQL Server Spatial or Post
  GIS, including performance tuning;
• Experience designing and maintaining geospatial APIs;
• Strong experience with cloud deployment and provisioning on Azure;
• Upper‑intermediate English level.

Nice to Haves

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and container orchestration (e. g. , Kubernetes) on Azure;
• Experience migrating services away from an Esri/Arc
  GIS stack (Image
  Server, Feature
  Server);
• Knowledge of open‑source basemap providers like Open
  Map
  Tiles or Planet OSM.

Benefits

• Professional growth: Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, Tech
  Talks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
• Competitive compensation: We match your ever‑growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD‑based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.
• A selection of exciting projects: Join projects with modern solutions development and top‑tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.
• Flextime: Tailor your schedule for an optimal work‑life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.