AltusNova

Company: Altusnova
 Job Type: B2B, Remote Collaboration
 

About Altusnova

Altusnova is a product management and business consulting agency specializing in cloud-based solutions across various industries. Our projects span IoT solutions, healthcare technology, financial and business process automation, and other complex enterprise applications. We seek experienced backend engineers who not only excel in coding but also actively contribute to the broader aspects of software development, including architecture, infrastructure, and process improvement.
 

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Team Lead - Senior Backend .NET Developer to lead the development of cloud-based solutions, primarily on AWS (with some Azure). This role requires a strong architectural mindset, hands-on technical expertise, and excellent communication skills to collaborate with customers, product management, and development teams.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Solution Architecture & Design: Define, refine, and implement application and system architecture, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
• Technical Leadership: Guide the development team in adopting best practices, coding standards, and modern engineering approaches.
• Customer & Product Collaboration: Work closely with customers and product management to gather and clarify requirements, define technical solutions, and drive product vision.
• Hands-on Development: Contribute actively to coding, code reviews, and system optimization.
• DevOps & Delivery: Ensure smooth integration, deployment, and delivery pipelines, following best practices for automation and reliability.
• Team Coordination: Foster collaboration between developers, DevOps, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• Process & Delivery Oversight: Drive agile best practices, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to timelines.
   

Must-Have Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of .NET backend development experience.
• Strong expertise in cloud-based architecture (AWS, some Azure) and distributed systems.
• Extensive experience with microservices and event-driven architectures.
• Strong experience in SQL & NoSQL databases and optimizing data storage solutions.
• DevOps and delivery experience, including CI/CD pipelines, automation, and system reliability best practices.
• Excellent communication skills, able to interact effectively with customers and cross-functional teams.
• Experience in defining technical roadmaps and making architectural decisions.
• Familiarity with security best practices in cloud applications.
• Ability to lead and mentor other developers, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing.
   

Big Plus

• Hands-on experience with business digital transformation projects.
• Knowledge of Python, Node.js, or frontend development.
• Experience working with IoT applications.
   

Why You Might Like Working With Us

• Own the product roadmap and requirements through strategic partnerships with our clients.
• Work on mission-critical projects that present complex technical and business challenges.
• Collaborate in cross-functional pods with Product Managers, Solution Architects, and Tech Leads.
• Deliver full product solutions, not staff augmentation.
• Engage in seamless remote collaboration with minimal administrative overhead.
• Enjoy 100% remote work with flexible working hours.
• Gain experience in diverse industries through a variety of projects.
   

Contribute to a collaborative environment, influencing decisions beyond just coding.

Location: Remote 
Contract Type: B2B
Work Model: Fully Remote, Agile Teams

About Us

We are a dynamic consulting and product development company specializing in cloud-native enterprise solutions across various industries, including healthcare, IoT, and business automation. We are seeking a hands-on Infrastructure Architect/Lead DevOps Engineer to lead cloud architecture and DevOps implementation efforts across multiple client projects.

Role Overview

As an Infrastructure Architect / Lead DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing existing client infrastructure, defining modern and scalable cloud architectures, creating implementation plans, and leading the execution of DevOps and infrastructure automation practices. You will work closely with internal engineering teams, client stakeholders, and solution architects.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze current infrastructure and DevOps capabilities of client environments (mostly AWS and Azure).
• Define and document cloud architecture blueprints, infrastructure plans, and DevOps strategies.
• Lead and participate in the implementation of cloud infrastructure (IaC, CI/CD, secrets management, monitoring, security, cost optimization).
• Design and govern secure, scalable, and resilient cloud environments, including compute, networking, storage, and databases.
• Establish and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation, etc.).
• Define and enforce best practices for identity and access management, encryption, logging, and compliance (e.g., CIS benchmarks, AWS Well-Architected Framework, Azure CAF).
• Create and maintain comprehensive architecture documentation and visual diagrams using modern tools (e.g., Lucidchart, Flowchart Maker & Online Diagram Software , Miro).
• Plan and implement centralized secrets and configuration management (e.g., AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault, HashiCorp Vault).
• Optimize infrastructure cost across environments using tooling and best practices.
• Support incident response, capacity planning, and performance analysis.

• Mentor DevOps engineers across projects and contribute to internal reusable frameworks.

   

Required Skills and Experience

• 5+ years in DevOps, infrastructure architecture, or cloud engineering roles.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure (certifications preferred: AWS SA Pro / DevOps Pro, Azure Architect Expert).
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Compute (EC2, Lambda, Azure VMs, Functions)
  • Networking (VPC, Subnets, Route Tables, Load Balancers, VPN, Transit Gateway)
  • Storage (S3, EBS, EFS, Azure Storage)
  • Databases (RDS, DynamoDB, CosmosDB, Azure SQL, etc.)
  • Monitoring/Logging (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana)
  • CI/CD (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, CodePipeline)
  • IaC (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation)
  • Configuration Management (Ansible, SSM, Puppet, Chef)
  • Secrets Management (AWS Secrets Manager, Key Vault, Vault)
  • Container orchestration and deployment (EKS, AKS, Fargate, Docker, Helm)
• Familiarity with Well-Architected Frameworks (AWS, Azure), security standards (e.g., SOC2, ISO 27001, CIS).
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills in complex distributed systems.
• Proficient in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).

Soft Skills and Collaboration

• Excellent presentation and documentation skills — ability to communicate architectures and plans to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Comfortable working independently in fast-paced, multi-project environments.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to mentor and support other engineers.
• Fluent English communication (written and spoken).
• We value professional, respectful, and clear communication — both internally and with clients.
• Friendly and open team culture: we support each other, share knowledge, and celebrate success together.
• Proven ability to manage your own time and priorities effectively in a multi-project environment.

• Experience with time tracking and reporting tools in a consulting or remote work setup.

   

Nice to Have

• Experience with multi-tenant SaaS architectures.
• Knowledge of compliance standards relevant to cloud infrastructure (HIPAA, GDPR, FedRAMP).
• Familiarity with GitOps, service mesh (Istio, Linkerd), or serverless-first architectures.
• Kubernetes ecosystem experience (monitoring, scaling, policy enforcement).

• Experience integrating third-party tools (e.g., Datadog, Snyk, Cloudflare, WAFs).

   

Why Join Us

• Engage in strategic, high-impact projects for innovative companies.
• Lead and influence infrastructure decisions from day one.
• Work with cross-functional teams in a flexible and supportive remote environment.
• Minimal overhead, maximum impact – we value autonomy and craftsmanship.
• Opportunity to shape reusable frameworks and standards across the organization

Location: Remote
Contract Type: B2B
Work Model: Fully Remote, Agile Teams

About Us

We are a technology consulting and product development company delivering cloud-native enterprise solutions across industries such as healthcare, IoT, and B2B automation. To maintain the quality and reliability of our solutions, we are looking for an experienced QA Architect / Lead QA Automation Engineer who will define, lead, and evolve the quality assurance strategy across multiple client projects.

Role Overview

As a QA Architect / Lead QA Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for defining the overall testing approach, building automation frameworks, and mentoring both QA and development team members to adopt quality-focused practices. You will act as a key quality advocate across the organization, ensuring that testing is integrated into every step of the development process.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and communicate the overall QA strategy for new and existing projects.
• Design and implement robust and reusable test automation frameworks for backend, frontend, API, and end-to-end testing.
• Lead the selection of tools and technologies suitable for the project context (e.g., Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, Postman, REST Assured, etc.).
• Plan and manage test architecture, including integration with CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with architects and developers to embed quality early into design and implementation (shift-left testing approach).
• Define test plans, test coverage strategy, and acceptance criteria in collaboration with the product and engineering teams.
• Coordinate test execution across the QA team, developers, and DevOps engineers.
• Promote a culture of quality ownership — mentoring developers to contribute meaningfully to test automation and quality gates.
• Ensure that non-functional testing (e.g., performance, security, resilience) is planned and addressed as appropriate.
• Document testing practices and frameworks, and produce clear, actionable QA metrics for project tracking and reporting.
• Drive continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and team capabilities.

Required Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of experience in test automation, quality engineering, or QA architecture roles.
• Strong hands-on expertise in test automation frameworks for:
  • Web (e.g., Playwright, Cypress, Selenium)
  • API (e.g., Postman, REST Assured)
  • Performance (e.g., JMeter, k6)
• Experience integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins.
• Deep understanding of software development lifecycle, version control, and agile delivery.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, C#, Java, etc.).
• Solid experience with bug tracking and test case management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail, Xray).
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure) and testing in distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of quality gates, release readiness, and risk-based testing approaches.

Soft Skills and Collaboration

• Strong ownership mindset and ability to lead by example.
• Excellent presentation, documentation, and mentoring skills.
• Collaborative and proactive communicator, capable of aligning stakeholders and guiding cross-functional teams.
• Fluent English communication skills — both written and spoken — are essential for collaborating with international teams and clients.
• Belief that developers are integral to the quality process, and experience in making that collaboration effective in real projects.
• We value professional communication, respectful collaboration, and a friendly team spirit. A constructive attitude and openness to feedback are key.
• Proven ability to manage your own time and priorities effectively in a multi-project environment.
• Experience with time tracking and reporting tools in a consulting or remote work setup.

Nice to Have

• Experience in testing for multi-tenant SaaS platforms or microservices-based systems.
• Familiarity with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber, SpecFlow).
• Experience with contract testing (e.g., Pact).
• Exposure to security testing and compliance-related QA practices.
• Knowledge of containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud-native architectures.

Why Join Us

• Help shape quality practices across mission-critical, high-impact products.
• Work with agile, product-driven teams that care deeply about quality, performance, and user experience.
• Contribute to a culture of collaboration, where developers, architects, and QA work as one team.
• Lead with autonomy and influence, supported by a team that values your expertise.
• Enjoy a remote-friendly environment with flexible hours and respect for work-life balance.
• Be part of a professional, friendly, and supportive company culture where your voice matters.