Sr Software Engineer R&D

* Atlanta * Hybrid **Job Description** ------------------- We are looking for a Software Development Engineer to join the R\&D team. Our team is looking for a motivated professional who is skilled in software development, delivering high quality products, and building multifaceted enterprise applications for a diverse and growing international client base. We are proud to foster a workplace that promotes teamwork, advanced development tools, training, and continuous engagement with senior and executive management. What you’ll do * Design and build backend services and internal libraries in .NET/ASP.NET Core; evolve prototypes into reliable, observable services. * Build quick POCs for agents/workflows using Semantic Kernel (function calling, plugins, tool orchestration, prompt/version management, RAG). * Implement cloud\-native patterns on Azure (App Service/Functions, Storage, Service Bus, Azure SQL/Cosmos DB) with CI/CD in Azure DevOps. * Ship high\-quality Angular components and internal tooling (Nx monorepo, Jest/Cypress). * Contribute through design docs, code reviews, and mentorship; raise the bar on reliability, performance, and developer experience. **Skills \& Requirements** -------------------------- Required Qualifications * B.S. in CS or related field (or equivalent experience). * 5\+ years building production software; strong C\#/.NET (ASP.NET Core, Web APIs). * Azure experience with at least two: App Service/Functions, Service Bus/Queues, Storage, Azure SQL (EF Core), Cosmos DB, Key Vault. * Solid software design fundamentals (DDD where it helps, SOLID), async/distributed systems, and performance profiling. * CI/CD with Azure DevOps (pipelines, environments * Practical security/auth: OAuth 2\.0/OIDC, service\-to\-service auth, secrets management. * Proficient written/spoken English for specs, design reviews, and cross\-team collaboration Nice to have * Semantic Kernel in production (plugins/tools, agentic patterns), Azure OpenAI or other LLM providers; RAG with Azure AI Search * Angular (v15\+), RxJS, Nx; Ionic for mobile. * Messaging \& jobs: NServiceBus, Azure Service Bus, Hangfire/Durable Functions. * Observability: Application Insights, OpenTelemetry. * Data/analytics: SQL tuning, Power BI Embedded, Databricks/Spark. * Feature flags (LaunchDarkly), domain eventing, multi\-tenant SaaS experience. **About the company** --------------------- In a world with an ever\-growing population with climate and sustainability challenges and with changing consumer demands, the global food industry is going through a profound transformation. Did you know that 815 million people go to bed hungry every night. At the same time, 1/3 of all food being produced globally is wasted. The Speria business is all about changing this. Not only to improve animal welfare, drive yield and sustainability for actors in the global food supply chain, but also to help to feed the world by enabling change in the way we farm and produce food. Our contribution is to create a digital ecosystem including data capture platforms as connected controllers and IoT and sensors, that together with predictive AI and real\-time monitoring allow farmers and growers to improve animal welfare and maximize production while minimizing waste and Co2 emissions – ensuring a transparent and sustainable food production for a growing population. Speria – spearheading digitalization by providing innovative solutions enabling the green transition. Enable "functional cookies" to watch the video Michael Crouse \| Contact Person ###### **Speria** Atlanta \| Hybrid