Hiring: Senior Microservices Developer Company: TEGNA Location: Knoxville, TN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 12:16:26 Employment Type: Part-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : .NET, AWS, Agile, Azure, Azure Functions, C#, CI/CD, Docker, Event-Driven, Git, Kubernetes, Linear, Microservices, Pub/Sub, RAG, REST, Scrum, Serverless, Spring, Terraform About the job Experience: •5+ years of professional software engineering experience building production backend services. Required Skills: •Design, build, and operate C#/.NET microservices, primarily as Azure Function Apps, that power content management workflows. •Own event-driven service design using Azure Service Bus — modeling messages and handling idempotency, ordering, retries, and failure gracefully. •Lead technical design for meaningful features and services, and set standards for code quality, testing, and observability across the team. •Mentor mid-level and offshore developers, raising the overall technical maturity of the team. •Help convert epics into actionable, well-architected stories alongside the team lead. •Strategically drive modernization of legacy content systems into scalable, maintainable, event-driven services. •Partner with the CMS Solutions Architect and the Cloud Architect and cloud team (who own infrastructure realization, CI/CD, and standards). •Work cloud-native in an Agile/Scrum team with disciplined source control. Qualifications: •Strong hands-on expertise in C#/.NET, including serverless/Azure Functions and RESTful API design. •Solid experience with event-driven and messaging architectures (Azure Service Bus, queues, or equivalent pub/sub systems). •In-depth knowledge of distributed-systems fundamentals: reliability, idempotency, concurrency, and observability, and a genuine concern for code structure and design. •Production experience running cloud-native services in Azure and/or AWS. •A track record of mentoring engineers and elevating team practices. •Fluent in Agile/Scrum delivery and Git-based source control; exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform is a plus. •Media, streaming, high-traffic content platforms, or Graph-RAG content systems experience is a plus. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!