Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Senior .NET Developer / Technical Lead with 6+ years of experience to lead the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance, scalable, and secure applications using Microsoft .NET technologies. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core, MVC architecture, and SQL Server, with experience in API design, cloud deployment (Azure preferred), and mentoring development teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of robust .NET applications using C#, ASP.NET, and .NET Core.
- Architect, design, and implement RESTful APIs and backend services for scalable applications.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and security across all layers of the system.
- Collaborate closely with UI/UX, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.
- Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers, conducting code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Design and maintain database schemas, stored procedures, and queries in SQL Server.
- Utilize Entity Framework for ORM-based database interactions and maintain data consistency.
- Contribute to architecture and design discussions, including system design, technology selection, and implementation strategies.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and DevOps best practices.
- Ensure compliance with security best practices, authentication mechanisms, and regulatory standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in development, testing, and production environments.
- Maintain technical documentation, version control, and release notes.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 6+ years of professional experience in .NET application development.
- Strong expertise in C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core, and MVC architecture.
- Hands-on experience with SQL Server, database optimization, and Entity Framework.
- Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and backend services.
- Proficiency with Visual Studio and .NET development tools.
- Familiarity with cloud deployment and services, preferably Microsoft Azure.
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
- Experience in code reviews, mentoring, and leading development teams.
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have):
- Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems.
- Knowledge of containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with unit testing, integration testing, and test automation frameworks.
- Experience with front-end frameworks such as Angular, React, or Blazor.
- Understanding of authentication/authorization standards (OAuth, JWT).