Lead Software Engineer - AKS / C# & .Net

Are you a Senior Developer who thrives in cloud-native environments? Do you love designing high-performance systems that make a real impact across an organization? Then we have the role for you! Akkodis is partnered with one of the leading Canadian Banks to recruit a Lead Developer with expertise in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and modern cloud-native development to a join a technology team that's building a strategic, enterprise-wide intraday liquidity platform used across Treasury and Capital Markets. This is a mission critical initiative at the core of real-time cash management and funding operations. What you'll be doing: Lead the development and deployment of microservices and distributed systems on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Migrate existing services to AKS and optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of the platform Design and implement high-performance, multi-threaded C# applications integrated with Azure SQL Work closely with Cloud Engineering and DevOps teams to ensure proper cluster configuration, CI/CD setup (GitHub Actions), and monitoring Contribute to architecture design sessions and champion cloud-native best practices and DevSecOps principles Develop message-driven components using MQ technologies (RabbitMQ, IBM MQ, or Kafka) Partner with analysts, QA, and business stakeholders to deliver stable, secure, and scalable solutions Support production deployments, performance tuning, and incident resolution as a technical SME Key Skills & Experience: 7 years of software development experience, primarily with C# and .NET Hands-on experience with AKS, Docker, and container orchestration in a cloud environment Solid understanding of Azure SQL, Blob Storage, and Azure Data Factory Experience designing and supporting event-driven, microservice-based architectures Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions) and DevOps principles Comfortable working with MQ technologies like RabbitMQ, Kafka, or IBM MQ Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to technical problem-solving Knowledge of SDLC best practices and a strong commitment to quality and security Previous experience in financial services (e.g., capital markets, treasury, liquidity, or payments) is a plus, but not required Why this role: Make an impact on a mission-critical platform supporting Treasury and Funding Operations. Work with modern Azure technologies in a forward-looking tech stack Interested in learning more? Don't hesitate to apply today!

Location: Toronto, CA

Posted Date: 6/18/2025