Backend Engineer, 80-100% (f/m/x)

Headquarters: Zuerich URL: https://en.comparis.ch/ What you will do   We are looking for a Backend Developer to join our Marketplaces department and become part of the cross-functional Homefinder development team. Together, you will  maintain  and further develop one of Switzerland’s largest real estate platforms used daily by thousands of users.   In this role, you will design and develop scalable backend services, build APIs, and help evolve our architecture towards a modern cloud-native platform running on Azure and Kubernetes. You will also contribute to the migration of existing applications from our legacy  .NET  Fr amework  stack to a modern container-based environment.   Your responsibilities   Design, develop, and  maintain  scalable backend services using .NET Core / ASP.NET   Build and  maintain  REST APIs and microservices   Work with SQL Server and Azure Cosmos DB to manage application data   Improve search functionality using Elasticsearch   Deploy and  operate  applications using Docker and Kubernetes   Ensure  high standards  for performance, scalability, security, and reliability   Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues   Collaborate with product managers, designers, and developers to deliver high-quality solutions   Contribute to the modernization of our platform architecture  and rewrite our legacy .NET Framework based backend apps using modern .NET 10   What you bring   Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or comparable practical experience   3+ years of professional backend development experience   Strong experience with C#, .NET Core / ASP.NET   Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices   Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases   Familiarity with cloud platforms (ideally Azure)   Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus   Experience working in agile teams   Fluent English   Nice to have   Experience with vector databases   Knowledge of Elasticsearch ranking and search optimization   Experience with event-driven architectures   Experience building data ingestion pipelines     In return, here is what you can expect from us   At  Comparis , we believe that empowered employees deliver the best results. We cultivate a culture of transparency, mutual  respect  and trust. Firm believers in lifelong learning, we are always trying out new things and continuously developing – both as individuals and as a team. We also offer flat hierarchies, considerable  autonomy  and creative freedom, as well as a skilled and motivated team that will advise and support you in your work and make it easy for you to push your own boundaries. Finally, we offer flexible working hours to work from wherever you are and live.     Have we triggered your interest?   Then  don't  hesitate  and apply  for our position today. If you have any questions, Daphne, our People Management Lead, will be happy to help. We look forward to receiving your application!       Note: If you are currently  residing  abroad and are interested in a fully remote setup, please note that the employment would be arranged through our Employer of Record partner, remote.com, and therefore follow the labor laws and employment conditions of your country of residence.    We also only consider direct applicants with a maximum time-zone difference of +/- 2 hours from Switzerland (GMT+2).   To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/comparis-ch-backend-engineer-80-100-f-m-x