Sr. Azure dotNet AI Integration Developer at Berlin Packaging

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Berlin Packaging is the premier supplier of rigid packaging. With over $3 billion in revenue, we have grown 5x faster than the overall packaging industry since 1898. &nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Chances are you enjoy products supplied by us every day! We serve virtually every end market: automotive, beverage, food, home care, industrial chemical, pet care and veterinary, personal health and beauty, wine and spirits, and cannabis. &nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Our engagement scores are 2x the national average, and every employee shares in Berlin’s profitable growth.&nbsp;Combined with our “Anything is Possible” mindset and our winning culture, our 2,000+ employees agree, we love it here!</span></p></div><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Berlin Packaging has been investing in technology across the enterprise, and our integration platform is at the heart of how our systems connect, communicate, and scale. As a <strong>Sr. Azure dotNet AI Integration Developer,</strong> you will be a hands-on practitioner at the center of that effort — designing and building enterprise-grade APIs, microservices, and full stack applications using Azure .NET and Azure API Management (APIM), backed by strong DevOps practices and experience across data and data warehouse platforms.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">You will collaboratively develop solutions alongside onshore and offshore developers, architects, and cross-functional technology teams, contributing your expertise, elevating the work around you, and owning your deliverables end-to-end. The expectation is that you bring deep, proven experience and can operate with a high degree of autonomy from day one.</span></p> <h2><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></span></h2> <h3><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>API, Microservices &amp; Backend Development</em></strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Develop scalable C#/.NET (ASP.NET Core) applications, REST APIs, and microservices using Azure cloud-native architecture and best practices.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Build, deploy, and manage applications on Azure App Services, Azure Function Apps, Azure Static Web Apps, and Azure Logic Apps, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Design, publish, secure, and manage APIs using Azure API Management (APIM), including authentication, policies, versioning, throttling, caching, monitoring, and API lifecycle management.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Integrate Azure services including Service Bus, Event Hubs, Key Vault, Storage Accounts, and Azure SQL, and implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Leverage AI-assisted development tools — Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or similar — to accelerate development, improve code quality, automate testing, and enhance developer productivity.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>Cloud, Data &amp; Data Warehouse Integration</em></strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Develop data pipelines and integrations using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Azure Functions, and Logic Apps.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Deliver integrations across enterprise platforms including ERP, CRM, eCommerce portals, PIM systems, and data warehouse/lakehouse environments.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Support consumption of APIs and data services by downstream reporting, analytics, and data warehouse platforms.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>DevOps &amp; Engineering Practices</em></strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Terraform, and GitHub, promoting engineering best practices across the integration and API codebase.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Manage build, release, and environment configuration for .NET and APIM deployments.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Maintain observability through monitoring, logging, and alerting tooling across the integration platform.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>Quality, Security &amp; Collaboration</em></strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Implement API security standards including OAuth2 and JWT across .NET and APIM APIs.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Provide L2/L3 production support, triaging and resolving integration issues with urgency and thoroughness.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Collaborate effectively with onshore and offshore developers, sharing knowledge and contributing to a high standard of delivery across the team.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate productivity and improve code quality.</span></li> </ul> <h2><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></span></h2> <h3><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>Required Qualifications</em></strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">8–10+ years of hands-on, full stack experience in enterprise API and integration development, with a track record of owning complex, mission-critical systems end-to-end.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong hands-on expertise building APIs, microservices, and full stack (frontend, middleware, and backend) applications with Azure .NET (C#, ASP.NET Core Web API, Blazor/Angular/React), including publishing and managing APIs through Azure API Management (APIM) — security policies, versioning, and payload/performance optimization.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Proven front-end development experience with modern frameworks (Angular, React, or Blazor), HTML5, CSS3, and TypeScript/JavaScript, with an eye for responsive, user-friendly UI/UX design.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong command of REST, SOAP, JSON, and XML integration patterns, along with API design, versioning, and lifecycle management best practices.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Solid DevOps experience: CI/CD pipeline design and implementation using Azure DevOps and GitHub, plus Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Hands-on experience with Azure data and integration services — APIM, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, and Key Vault.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong SQL and relational database skills (Azure SQL/T-SQL), with familiarity in data warehouse or lakehouse architecture and data pipeline development.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with messaging and event-driven platforms (Azure Service Bus, Event Hubs, or Kafka).</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with enterprise systems integration and implementation — including UI/UX considerations — across platforms such as MuleSoft, Oracle PeopleSoft, Salesforce, and data warehouse environments.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Solid understanding of application and API security standards including OAuth2, JWT, and secure coding practices.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience building or integrating AI/LLM-enabled APIs.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrated ability to mentor junior/mid-level developers, lead architecture and design discussions, and drive the best engineering practices across the team.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Comfortable working in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment with onshore and offshore contributors, including providing technical leadership and guidance.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>Preferred Qualifications</em></strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate (or similar Azure certification).</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with Azure OpenAI or similar LLM platforms in an integration context.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with event-driven architecture patterns at scale.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Exposure to API governance frameworks and reusable integration design.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery practices.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Background in manufacturing, distribution, supply chain, or packaging industries.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><em>This position is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. This includes, without limitation, H-1B and other work visas, OPT/CPT STEM extensions, and green card (PERM/I-140) sponsorship, regardless of whether a green card process has already begun with a different employer. Candidates must have independent, unrestricted authorization to work in the United States for the full duration of employment.</em></span></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">IL Base Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$110,000</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$130,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold;">Berlin Packaging offers an outstanding compensation and benefits package including:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Competitive PTO including vacation, personal days, holidays, and sick time</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">1Berlin Shared Ownership Plan</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Profit sharing</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">401(k) with company match</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Health Savings Account (HSA)</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for transportation, medical, and dependent care expenses</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Paid parental leave for up to 12weeks</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Health club reimbursement</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Tuition reimbursement</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">529 college savings plan</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Employee Assistance Program for mental health and well-being</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Calm app to improve mental wellbeing</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Employee referral program</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Company sponsored short- and long-term disability and life insurance with optional voluntary life insurance</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">At Berlin Packaging, we look at candidates’ skills but hire based on traits</span>. We believe in hiring smart, passionate people who are enthusiastic to learn and develop their skills. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Berlin Packaging provides equal employment opportunities</span> for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Visit our <a href="https://www.berlinpackaging.com/careers/" target="_blank">Careers</a> page for more information on our <em>Anything is Possible</em> culture and Total Rewards.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><em><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">*Note: any salary information shared is a general guideline only. Pay is based on candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.</span></em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><em>*This position is not eligible for sponsorship.</em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><em>#LI-SW1</em></span></p></div>