Ceridian

Location: The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment; working remote as well as at the closest office location

About the opportunity

Reporting to the Development Manager of the Platform Core services Team, the Developer is responsible for designing and implementing new products and features as well as enhancing existing solutions. The Developer will collaborate with an energetic team of Developers, Test Engineers, Technical Product Managers and Technical Writers throughout the development process to ensure the product is functionally complete and well-engineered. This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing innovator in a technically challenging and rewarding role.

The Platform Services Security Team is a Scrum team comprised of high caliber, hands-on software professionals who aim to provide technical leadership and stewardship of the Dayforce product. The team enables Dayforce HCM’s technical success by building performant, scalable and secure core components, frameworks, and customer-facing technical features, and by providing build processes, tools and expertise to enhance developer productivity. The team also enhances the maintainability and supportability of Dayforce HCM by building environment management and operational management applications and tools.

What you’ll get to

• Analyze, design, prototype, program, test, troubleshoot and support – the complete software lifecycle in your hands!
• Envision and deliver new features by working as part of a high-performing scrum team, with clients, prospects, implementation partners, and Dayforce personnel
• Create and enhance a scalable SaaS enterprise application
• Assess risks and impacts on the existing system as new functionality is added
• Perform code reviews
• Mentor other developers and share knowledge

Skills and experience we value

• Expert-level proficiency in C# and the .NET ecosystem, with significant experience in designing and interacting with both relational (TSQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases.
• Proven track record of designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable enterprise-level software solutions.
• Deep understanding and practical application of object-oriented design principles and common design patterns to create maintainable and efficient code.
• Exceptional skills in performance optimization, debugging and troubleshooting.
• Solid understanding and practical application of defensive programming techniques to build secure and resilient software.
• Proficient in designing, developing, and consuming RESTful APIs for seamless integration between services.
• Understanding microservice orchestration including ability to build a new service from scratch and deploy in a cloud infrastructure using automation
• Confident in working with Azure and containerization-related technologies
• Advanced skills in setting up CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments using Azure DevOps CI/CD automation and GitHub Actions.
• Experience with observability tools like Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Prometheus/Grafana to proactively ensure application health, performance, and facilitate effective troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of event-driven architecture, including message queues and event buses (e.g., Azure Service Bus, Kafka)
• Ability to learn new software languages, frameworks, and APIs quickly
• Disciplined self-starter, capable of working independently or in close collaboration with a distributed (onshore, offshore) agile development team
• Excellent analytical skills, Passion for solving hard problems, and knows how to have fun!

What would make you really stand out

• Experienced with Docker containers (Kubernetes is a plus).
• Experience with infrastructure scripting tools like PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Terraformfor Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Proficient in test automation – unit, integration and E2E using tools like Selenium/Specflow/cypress /Playwright.
• Exposure on Confluent Cloud (Managed Kafka), NoSQL DB(Cosmos ,Mongo DB), Redis, Elastic Search, Git, gRPC,protobuf, NuGet packaging,
• Experience with modern technology ( Blazor, React, Node.js, GraphQL, etc.)