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URGENT- Senior Software Engineer (.NET, Angular, PostgreSQL, Kafka), Extendable CONTRACT Contract NEW
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Position: Senior Software Engineer (.NET, Angular, PostgreSQL, Kafka)
Position Type: Contract (Extendable)
No. of Positions: 1
Location: Greater Kitchener Area (Hybrid)
Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Software Engineer to join a growing team focused on building advanced Quality Control Software Systems. This is a full-cycle development role where you'll deliver microservices and applications used in real-time production environments, including Mobile, Web, and Windows applications. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and end-users to deliver scalable systems. The ideal candidate thrives in agile environments, is willing to work hands-on with edge technologies, and can support live systems during structured rotations. This is a contract opportunity with long-term extension possibility and a competitive pay rate.
Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy RESTful APIs and backend services using .NET technologies.
• Build and scale microservices for real-time, mission-critical applications.
• Collaborate on infrastructure with Docker, Kubernetes, and DevOps tools, such as Terraform and Jenkins.
• Implement real-time messaging and streaming solutions using Kafka, RabbitMQ, or MQTT.
• Manage relational databases, including PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or MySQL.
• Participate in Agile development practices, including SCRUM ceremonies, sprint planning, and demos.
• Monitor and support production environments (Linux, Windows).
• Support deployment and maintenance tasks during rotating on-call support shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum eight years of experience in backend development (.NET / Rest APIs).
• Strong understanding of software architecture (Microservices), design patterns, and event-driven systems.
• Proven experience in SPA frontend technologies (Angular).
• Strong hands-on experience with relational databases, such as PostgreSQL and Oracle.
• Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with socket programming tools and Asynchronous applications is a strong asset.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

We thank all candidates in advance. Only selected candidates for interviews will be contacted. For other exciting opportunities, please visit us at www.vtrac.com. VTRAC is an equal-opportunity employer.
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Date Posted: Posted 1 day ago
Expiration date: November 27, 2025
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Job Title: URGENT- Senior Software Engineer (.NET, Angular, PostgreSQL, Kafka), Extendable CONTRACT
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