Backend Engineer (C# and .Net)

Location: Gurugram - India (3 days WFO)
Full-time

What You’ll Be Spending Your Time On:

• Take a leadership role in achieving team goals, contributing to the overall design, architecture, development, quality, and production deployment of the team's systems
• Design and implement robust, scalable, and maintainable backend solutions for complex scenarios, ensuring high-quality results that may be consumed by other teams. 
• Collaborate effectively within your team and with cross-functional partners, such as Product, Design/UX, DevOps, and other R&D teams, representing your team as needed. 
• Maintain and improve the team's engineering practices, suggesting and implementing technology, patterns, or process enhancements. 
• Proactively identify areas of improvement in team systems, processes, and scalability. 
• Lead by example in code quality, contributing significantly to code reviews and acting as a focal point for engineering excellence questions. 
• Help monitor production systems, investigate potential issues, and lead efforts to resolve critical production challenges while maintaining a customer-centric approach. 

Have You Done This Kind of Stuff:

• 6+ years in backend software engineering roles, with demonstrated ability to navigate technical trade-offs and ambiguity effectively. 
• Extensive experience in C# and .Net ecosystem is a mandatory requirement. 
• Hands-on experience in SQL Server and database management 
• Experience with message queues or streaming platforms (e.g., RabbitMQ, SQS, Kafka). 
• Experience in writing unit test and strong knowledge of design principles, data structures and algorithms. 
• Experience with microservices architecture. 
• Experience in designing new functionality for existing complex components while maintaining scalability and performance. 
• Ability to collaborate effectively and communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders. 
• BSc/BE/B.Tech in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent degree 

Not a Must, but a Great Advantage:

• Practical experience with Agile development methodologies. 
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud). 
• Practical knowledge of non-relational databases (eg. MongoDB) 
• Experience in mentoring new hires and interns, fostering a culture of collaboration and best practices.

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