Job Title: Senior C# Developer (Lead-Track)
Specialization:Client-Server Systems | SQL Server | Legacy Modernization
Location:Mohali, India (Hybrid Regular on-site presence required)
Work Hours:US CST Night Shift (Mandatory)
About the Role
Are you a skilled C# Developer with a solid foundation in SQL Server, looking for a role where you can truly own a product
We are a well-established, 40-year-old US software company seeking a Senior Developer (46years experience)to manage and modernize a mission-critical client-server platform. This isn't just another ticket-punching job; it's a role for a pragmatic engineer who enjoys the puzzle of legacy systems and wants to be the go-to technical expert for our US-based team.
This is a Lead-Track position.We are looking for a high-performing mid-to-senior professional who is ready to take full ownership now and transition into a Lead Programmerrole within the next 2436 months.
What You'll Do
- Own the Core:Maintain and enhance a robust C# desktop application that serves as the backbone of our clients operations.
- Database Heavy-Lifting:Write advanced T-SQL, optimize complex stored procedures, and perform execution plan analysis to keep our SQL Server performance peak.
- Modernize Sustainably:Identify technical debt and propose smart, incremental refactoring strategiesbalancing system stability with modern standards.
- Direct Collaboration:Work as a primary technical point of contact for our CTO and stakeholders in the USA.
- Independent Execution:Navigate a complex existing codebase with minimal supervision, ensuring long-term maintainability.
Mandatory Requirements
- Experience:3 to 6years of professional C# development (Strictly required).
- SQL Mastery:3+ years of production experience with MS SQL Server (Performance tuning, indexing, and complex queries).
- Legacy Expertise:Proven ability to work within large, existing codebases (experience with brownfield projects is a must).
- The Night Owl Schedule:Full availability to work US CST Night Shiftsto collaborate with our US team.
- Communication:Fluent English (written and spoken) for direct stakeholder interaction.
- Location:Ability to work in a hybrid capacity from our Mohali office.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with WinFormsor WPF.
- Familiarity with multi-tier or distributed architectures.
- Any exposure to Delphi / Pascalis a significant plus (for legacy transition).
Why Join Us
- Stability:Long-term engagement with a profitable, established US firm.
- Career Path:A defined roadmap to a Lead Programmer position.
- High Autonomy:Influence technical decisions and see the direct impact of your work.
- Focus on Depth:We value engineering quality and system reliability over move fast and break things.
The Ideal Profile
We are looking for a disciplined professional who balances technical depth with a growth mindset. To be successful in this role, you mustmeet the following criteria:
- Proven C# Expertise:3 to 7 years of hands-on professional development (Non-negotiable).
- SQL Mastery:3 to 5 years of production experience with MS SQL Server. (Non-negotiable).
- Communication:Absolute fluency in English, with the ability to articulate technical challenges to US stakeholders clearly.
- The Can-Do Spirit:A proactive approach to problem-solving. You don't just find bugs; you find solutions.
- Professionalism:A mature demeanor and reliable work ethicessential for high-autonomy, remote collaboration.
- Bonus Points:Previous experience with DevExpresswill give you a significant head start.
Note:We are looking for a specific skill set. Please only apply if you meet the C# and SQL experience requirements listed above.