✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Backend/API Developer (Azure)-Remote

at NexGen Technologies, Inc.

📍 Remote, US Remote 💰 $95K – $120K USD / year Posted April 05, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $95K – $120K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Category Software Engineering

About this role

Design, develop, and modify backend services and APIs in Azure to enable secure interoperability between cloud-native apps and legacy government systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design backend components and APIs
  • Implement Azure native services
  • Integrate APIs with AI-enabled components
  • Ensure secure coding and compliance
  • Produce technical documentation

Technical Overview

Focus on Azure-based backend/API development using Azure Functions and APIM, with RESTful/SOAP/GraphQL APIs, and event-driven integration via Azure Service Bus; adherence to federal API standards and agile practices.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior backend/API developer with 5+ years of API and backend experience, strong Azure Functions/APIM skills, and experience in federal API standards and Agile environments.

Must-Have Skills

5+ years of backend and/or API development experience3+ years of hands-on experience with Azure cloud developmentExperience with Azure API Management (APIM) or equivalentRESTful API design and legacy integration (SOAPGraphQLCSVflat file)Strong proficiency in C#/.NET or Python

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with federal programsExperience integrating with Azure Service BusContract-first API designDocumentation standards for federal APIs

Tools & Platforms

AzureAzure FunctionsAzure API ManagementAzure Service Bus

Required Skills

Backend API developerAzure FunctionsAzure API ManagementAPIMRESTful API designSOAPGraphQLCSVFlat fileC#.NETPythonAzure Service BusEvent driven integrationContract-first API designInterface definitionsVersioningAgileFederal API standardsDocumentation

Hard Skills

Azure FunctionsAzureAzure API ManagementAPIMRESTful API designSOAPGraphQLCSVFlat fileC#.NETPythonAzure Service BusEvent driven integrationContract-first API designInterface definitionsVersioningAgileFederal API standardsDocumentation

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationProblem-solvingAdaptabilityAnalytical thinking

Certifications

Preferred

CISSPCCSPSecurity+

Industry & Role

Industry Government/Public Sector
Job Function Backend/API development and integration in Azure for federal systems
Role Subtype Backend API Developer
Tech Domains Microsoft Azure, Azure Functions, Azure API Management, RESTful API, SOAP, GraphQL, Python, C#, .NET, Azure Service Bus

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

Not authorized to work in the US / lacking US work authorization, No Azure experience

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