Job Description
Salary: $75,000 to $100,000 annually
Stardock is seeking a .NET Web Applications Developer to support the modernization and continued development of our internal software infrastructure and web services. This role will play a key part in upgrading legacy systems, improving service reliability, and building new functionality that directly supports the business operations of the company. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in modern .NET development and a desire to help lead the transition to modern tooling and practices. This is a salaried, full-time position located at our Plymouth, Michigan studio.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
Upgrade and migrate existing web services and APIs from ASP.NET 4.x to .NET 7+ or higher.
Review and refactor existing codebases to follow modern development practices (clean code principles, SOLID design, etc.).
Develop, maintain, and extend highly-scalable ASP.NET Core Web APIs and backend services.
Perform routine maintenance on websites and underlying infrastructure.
Develop robust and secure user-friendly interfaces in a .NET-based environment.
Document infrastructure, systems, and processes in Confluence.
Outline and implement a pathway to achieve high availability (targeting five nines reliability) for critical systems such as activation servers.
Education and Experience Desired:
5+ years of experience developing with .NET technologies.
Proficient understanding of object-oriented programming and modern development principles.
Thorough knowledge of C#, ASP.NET Core Web API, .NET 6 and higher, and SQL.
Familiarity with source control and project management tools (e.g., SVN, GitHub, Jira).
Comfortable leveraging AI tools (ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude) in development workflows.
Preferred Additional Skills:
Experience with Vue.js Framework.
Experience with Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript.
Experience with HTML5, CSS/SCSS.
WPF experience is a bonus but not required.
The salary for this position ranges from $75,000 to $100,000 annually, depending on your qualifications, experience, and expertise. Stardock is committed to offering a competitive compensation package tailored to the right candidate.
Full-time