Senior Application Developer

Maas Energy Works, Inc • Redding, CA

1d • $125,000 - $175,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Maas Energy Works (MEW) is in the exciting phase of building a new application development team and are seeking a talented Senior Application Developer to help lead this effort. This position will play a key role in shaping our modern application stack, primarily built with C# and hosted on Microsoft Azure. Our current flagship application uses Blazor Server (related experience with Blazor frameworks or similar .NET web technologies is highly valued).
This is a hands-on leadership position where you will help define and execute our product roadmap, write high-quality code, mentor emerging talent, and drive innovative solutions in a collaborative yet autonomous environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• 5+ years of professional experience in application development, with strong expertise in C# and .NET ecosystems.
• Hands-on experience building web applications with Blazor (Server preferred) or comparable .NET web frameworks (e.g., ASP.NET Core, Razor Pages, MVC).
• Proven experience developing and deploying applications on Microsoft Azure, including familiarity with cloud services, architecture, and best practices.
• Deep understanding of design patterns, object-oriented programming, and software architecture principles.
• Strong skills in writing clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable code.
• Experience mentoring junior team members and leading technical discussions.
• Self-motivated with excellent problem-solving abilities and a track record of independent high-level thinking.
• Ability to thrive in both autonomous and team-oriented environments.
• Must be proficient in English.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with modern .NET versions (.NET 6/7/8+), Entity Framework, RESTful APIs, and microservices patterns.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript) in the context of Blazor development.
• Knowledge of Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and agile methodologies.
• Exposure to related Azure services (e.g., Azure SQL, Azure AD/Entra ID, Azure Monitor).
• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate or similar.
• Innovative thinker who proactively proposes solutions and challenges the status quo when beneficial.
• Highly self-motivated and capable of driving projects forward with minimal supervision.
• Strong collaborator with excellent communication skills for working across teams.
• Passionate about building high-quality software and mentoring others to grow.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable web applications using C#, .NET (Core/.NET 8+ preferred), and Blazor (Server or related models).
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement the product roadmap, translating business requirements into technical solutions and architectural decisions.
• Architect and build robust, performant applications deployed on Azure (leveraging services such as Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, and related cloud-native tools).
• Mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, promote best practices, and foster a culture of clean, maintainable code.
• Apply design patterns, SOLID principles, and modern software engineering practices to ensure high-quality, testable, and extensible code.
• Propose creative, out-of-the-box solutions to complex problems, while balancing innovation with reliability and maintainability.
• Work independently on high-impact features and initiatives, while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams (including data engineers, product owners, and other developers).
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle: requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing support.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes, CI/CD pipelines (e.g., via Azure DevOps), and application performance/security in the Azure ecosystem.

Benefits

• Three weeks of paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Eight & a half paid holidays annually
• Two paid flexible holidays annually
• ICHRA Health Insurance Reimbursement
• 100% Employer Paid Dental & Vision Insurance
• 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance
• 100% Employer Paid Medical Clinic Membership for employee & dependents
• Other benefits accrue over the first 3-24 months, including: additional paid vacation, 401k with matching, and quarterly profit share.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees