The Rainforest Alliance is a growing network of people who are inspired and committed to working together to achieve our mission of conserving biodiversity and ensuring sustainable livelihoods. Through creative, pragmatic collaboration, we aim to rebalance the planet by building strong forests and healthy communities around the world.

Senior .Net Developer

Job Type: Hybrid

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND

Experience: 7 years

Location: Nairobi

Job Field: ICT / Computer

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Technology department is responsible for the Development, Realization and Implementation of the strategic Digital Product Roadmap for Rainforest Alliance (including all supporting Technology processes), for all Global Business Initiatives and Assurance programs.

We are looking for an experienced Senior .NET Developer with deep expertise in .NET technologies and reasonable exposure to cloud services. You will develop and maintain our in-house products, optimizing application performance, and driving best practices in cloud infrastructure and security.

You will report to the Senior Software Engineering Manager.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance the custom portal using .NET, C#.
• Optimize application performance and ensure scalability for a high-traffic environment.
• Design, implement, and integrate RESTful APIs and messaging systems for seamless data exchange.
• Work with Azure Container Apps and Azure DevOps pipelines for continuous integration and deployment.
• Ensure compliance with industry security standards.
• Some awareness of integrating Terraform into CI/CD pipelines to automate infrastructure provisioning.
• Work with Aspire, Docker and containerization to streamline application deployment.
• Develop automated testing and deployment strategies to enhance reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive architectural decisions and innovation.
• Work with decentralized teams across multiple locations and time zones.
• Work as a team player and influence System Design & Architecture
• Be part of a Product team and participating in refinements and sprint planning
• Align with the Architecture team, following best practices and techincal proficiency

WHAT YOU BRING:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science
• 7+ years of experience in .NET development with expertise in .NET and C#.
• Experience with RESTful API development and best practices.
• Hands-on experience with Container Apps and DevOps pipelines.
• Proficiency in SQL for data storage.
• Experience with security standards and best practices for application development.
• Practical knowledge of Docker and containerized application deployment.
• Familiarity with testing and deployment automation tools.
• Experience collaborating and working in decentralized teams.

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT THE RAINFOREST ALLIANCE:

• Be a part of a global organization with a strong mission and a collaborative, respectful, and accountable culture.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and career development.
• Benefit from remote working flexibility and flexible hybrid working environment.
• Receive a competitive salary package.
• A favourable time‑off policy, including annual leave and Resilience Days.
• Prioritize your wellbeing. We have numerous ways to promote work-life balance, so you get the chance to take some time off, recharge, and remain at your best. This includes:
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Wellbeing activities
  • Sabbatical opportunities.

Apply now and let's grow together. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how your skills can help us advance our mission.

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• Develop, maintain, and enhance the custom portal using .NET, C#.
• Optimize application performance and ensure scalability for a high-traffic environment.
• Design, implement, and integrate RESTful APIs and messaging systems for seamless data exchange.
• Work with Azure Container Apps and Azure DevOps pipelines for continuous integration and deployment.
• Ensure compliance with industry security standards.
• Some awareness of integrating Terraform into CI/CD pipelines to automate infrastructure provisioning.
• Work with Aspire, Docker and containerization to streamline application deployment.
• Develop automated testing and deployment strategies to enhance reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive architectural decisions and innovation.
• Work with decentralized teams across multiple locations and time zones.
• Work as a team player and influence System Design & Architecture
• Be part of a Product team and participating in refinements and sprint planning
• Align with the Architecture team, following best practices and techincal proficiency

• .NET
• C#
• RESTful API development
• Azure Container Apps
• Azure DevOps pipelines
• SQL
• Docker
• Containerization
• Testing and deployment automation
• Cloud services
• Security standards
• Terraform (awareness)

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science
• 7+ years of experience in .NET development with expertise in .NET and C#.
• Experience with RESTful API development and best practices.
• Hands-on experience with Container Apps and DevOps pipelines.
• Proficiency in SQL for data storage.
• Experience with security standards and best practices for application development.
• Practical knowledge of Docker and containerized application deployment.
• Familiarity with testing and deployment automation tools.
• Experience collaborating and working in decentralized teams.