Azure API DeveloperLocation: Ideally Houston, TX but open for Denver, CO or Findlay, OH100% Remote- Occasional Visit to Houston, TX Job Description: We are seeking two experienced Senior Software Developers on a contract-to-hire basis. These positions will be instrumental in developing and maintaining cloud-native solutions within Azure, building APIs for both internal and external products, and ensuring adherence to CI/CD principles and practices. Key Responsibilities:Develop and deploy cloud-native solutions on Azure platform.Design, develop, and maintain APIs for internal and external applications.Implement CI/CD pipelines and automate deployment processes.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and integrate solutions.Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, testing, and production environments.Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing best practices.Document design decisions, APIs, and technical specifications.Required Skills and Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.6+ years of experience in application and software development.Proficiency in Azure, Salesforce, Docker, and Kubernetes.Experience in developing customer-facing interfaces.Working knowledge of integration platforms such as Azure, SSIS, Dell Boomi, and SAP.Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for CI/CD pipelines.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.Preferred Qualifications:Background or experience in the oil and gas industry.Certification or training in Azure, Salesforce, or Kubernetes.Experience with agile methodologies and working in distributed teams.