Salary
≈ $85k – $202k per year (Estimated)
Location
Remote (likely India)
Seniority
Principal
Employment
Full-Time
First seen by Alion on Sep 23, 2026.
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AI-first engineering pods for QA, AI and LLM work, backend, data and frontend deployment. Vetted senior engineers, productive in about 7 days.
We are looking for an experienced Principal .NET Backend Architect to design, develop, and lead enterprise-scale backend applications using ASP.NET Core, C#, Microservices, and Microsoft Azure.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable backend applications using ASP.NET Core and C#.
- Architect cloud-native microservices and distributed systems on Microsoft Azure.
- Design secure, high-performance REST APIs and event-driven applications.
- Lead architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical mentoring.
- Design and implement messaging solutions using Azure Service Bus.
- Troubleshoot production issues, perform RCA, and optimize application performance.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD, AKS deployments, and cloud infrastructure.
- Establish engineering standards, best practices, and architectural guidelines.
- Review AI-generated code and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
Required Skills
- C#, .NET 8 / .NET Core
- ASP.NET Core Web API, Middleware, Dependency Injection, Background Services, SignalR, gRPC
- Microservices, Distributed Systems, Event-Driven Architecture, Clean Architecture, SOLID, DDD, CQRS, API Gateway
- Azure App Services, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure API Management, Azure Service Bus
- SQL Server, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Entity Framework Core, Dapper, Azure Redis Cache
- Azure Key Vault, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Monitor, Azure Application Insights
- Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Terraform / Bicep
- JWT, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, Microsoft Entra ID, OWASP Top 10
- Performance optimization, multithreading, async programming, production debugging, RCA
Preferred Interview Topics
- System Design
- Microservices Architecture
- OOP & Design Patterns (Strategy, Factory)
- Dependency Injection
- ASP.NET Core Middleware
- Parallel File Processing
- Distributed Systems
- Azure Architecture
- Production Troubleshooting
- AI-Assisted Development
Soft Skills
- Technical Leadership
- Solution Architecture
- Problem Solving
- Code Reviews & Mentoring
- Stakeholder Management
- Agile Delivery
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