Senior .NET Developer / 100% Backend/ Fort Worth, TX/ Hybrid Dallas, TX **Hybrid** Contract $95/hr - $105/hr This opportunity is for a Senior .NET Developer to join a high-performing back-end development team. The role is 100% focused on server-side development and will involve designing, developing, and optimizing Microservices, SQL databases, and message-driven systems in a hybrid work environment (3 days onsite in Fort Worth, TX). As part of a collaborative team, you will work on enterprise-level applications that demand scalability, high availability, and strong data integrity. This is a great opportunity for someone with deep technical skills in .NET and SQL, along with hands-on experience with message brokers, to drive backend innovation in a fast-paced environment. **Required Skills & Experience** - 8+ years of back-end development experience with .NET (.NET Core, .NET 6+) - Strong expertise in SQL Server and relational database design - Experience developing Microservices in production environments - 3+ years working with message brokers (RabbitMQ preferred, but Kafka, ActiveMQ, etc. acceptable) - Solid understanding of parallel and concurrent processing - Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical implementations and decisions - Experience participating in code reviews, design discussions, and performance tuning - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field **Desired Skills & Experience** - Exposure to Generative AI, Rules Engines, and language models - Familiarity with Splunk, distributed caching (Redis/Memcached), and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) - Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) - Front-end experience with Blazor, ASP.NET Core MVC, or modern JS frameworks (React, Angular, Vue) - Local to DFW or willing to relocate What You Will Be Doing **Tech Breakdown** 90% .NET & SQL back-end development (Microservices, messaging, data integration) 10% Front-end exposure and cross-team collaboration **Daily Responsibilities** - Build scalable Microservices using modern .NET practices - Integrate message brokers for reliable inter-system communication - Optimize SQL Server queries and database performance - Conduct code reviews and participate in design sessions - Contribute to on-call support rotation (every 7 weeks) - Validate code functionality through robust testing practices **The Offer** - Competitive hourly compensation - Bonus eligible - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Paid Vacation Time - Optional stock plan **Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.** **You will receive the following benefits:** + Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family + Dental & Orthodontia Benefits + Vision Benefits + Health Savings Account (HSA) + Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts + Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance + Hospital Indemnity Insurance + 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options + Paid Sick Time Leave + Legal and Identity Protection Plans + Pre-tax Commuter Benefit + 529 College Saver Plan Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. **Posted by:** Joshua Cairns **Specialization:** + .Net