.NET Backend Engineer

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Senior .NET Developer who brings deep technical expertise along with strong analytical and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in .NET Core/.NET 6+, Dapr, messaging queues, MySQL, and legacy system integration. You will lead the development of scalable microservices and modernize complex legacy applications while managing the full lifecycle of software projects-from understanding business requirements to production deployment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of robust backend services using .NET Core / .NET 6+.
• Architect and implement distributed, event-driven systems using Dapr for service-to-service communication, pub/sub, and state management.
• Develop and manage message-based integrations using RabbitMQ, Kafka, or Azure Service Bus.
• Work extensively with MySQL including stored procedures, schema design, and performance optimization.
• Analyze, refactor, and modernize complex legacy systems and services, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
• Collaborate closely with product owners and business analysts to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Drive and participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical planning.
• Ensure systems are well-tested, secure, and monitored, following best practices in software development and DevOps.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to team technical growth.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with .NET Core / .NET 6+ in backend development.
• Strong experience with Dapr in real-world microservices environments.
• Proven expertise in message brokers (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka, Azure Service Bus).
• In-depth knowledge of MySQL, including writing and optimizing stored procedures and complex queries.
• Experience modernizing and maintaining legacy .NET services, with a clear understanding of integration and migration strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to lead end-to-end software projects, from interpreting business requirements to delivery and post-deployment support.
• Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
• Understanding of design patterns, event-driven architecture, CQRS, and DDD.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with tools like Jira, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.