.Net Developer

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development, with a strong focus on systems using . NET Framework /. NET Core (C#).
• Proven, significant experience in backend software development using the . NET framework /. NET Core (C#, ASP. NET Web API, Entity Framework).
• Expert-level proficiency in T-SQL, including writing and optimizing complex queries, stored procedures, functions, and understanding database design principles (preferably with MS SQL Server).
• Demonstrated ability to read, understand, and analyze complex legacy code to determine functionality and troubleshoot issues effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in debugging and resolving production system issues.
• Experience in leading technical initiatives or mentoring junior engineers.
• Formal team lead experience is a strong plus, if for Lead level role.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), APIs, and backend architecture patterns.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and Mentor: Guide, manage, and mentor a backend engineering team of approximately 4 members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
• Backend Development: Architect, design, develop, test, and deploy scalable and maintainable backend services, APIs, and database solutions using. NET (C#) and T-SQL.
• Enhancement Ownership: Take ownership of technical design and implementation for new features and enhancements requested for our POS and web platforms.
• Legacy System Expertise: Dive into existing codebases (.NET and T-SQL) to thoroughly understand current system functionality, data flows, and business logic, becoming a subject matter expert.
• Production Support: Act as a key escalation point for diagnosing and resolving complex production issues related to the backend systems. Perform root cause analysis and implement effective solutions.
• Technical Guidance: Provide technical direction, conduct code reviews, establish and enforce coding standards and best practices within the team.
• System Knowledge & Communication: Clearly articulate how backend systems work and answer technical questions from team members and other stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Work closely with front-end developers, QA testers, product managers, and potentially clients to deliver integrated solutions

Primary Role

• Analysis and Design activities as required by project
• Software development as per project schedule
• Troubleshooting and Debugging as required for bug fixing
• Source code version maintenance in version control software
• Prepare and execute unit test cases
• Unit testing of the application to ensure quality release to QA
• Adherence of coding standards while performing development
• Impact analysis of any changes requested by client
• Daily status reporting / progress updates / timesheets

Secondary Role

• Prepare project specific documentation as required by project
• UAT / Implementation support as required by project
• Client interaction and communication as required by project
• Code review and peer testing as required by the project
• Mentor junior developers on the project as required by project

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• 8-12 years’ of industry experience in programming web applications, mobile and/or large scale enterprise products
• Deep knowledge of C#, ASP, .NET, MVC, .Net core
• Deep knowledge and extensive experience working on Ruby or React and JavaScript, as required
• Experience with XML, ADO/ADO.NET, LINQ, AJAX, IIS
• Extended experience with SQL, relational and non-relational databases
• Experience in TFS and Visual Studio
• Hands on experience with SDLC and programming design patterns
• Experience with Agile methodology
• Skillful at reviewing new feature impact on an application and recognizing potential risks
• Uses time effectively and efficiently
• Quickly learns new technologies
• Detailed oriented, professional and possesses a positive work attitude
• Communicate professionally both verbally and in writing
• Effective time management skills
• Knowledge on UI technologies will be plus

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develops software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes, investigating problem areas, following the software development lifecycle.
• Conducts systems analysis and makes recommendations to improve the system to achieve an outcome.
• Promotes internal best practices and coding conventions to write and execute tests for your own code, including creating comprehensive unit tests.
• Contributes to Technical Requirements Documents.
• Requests constructive feedback for designs early in the process.
• Communicates successfully with large teams and many stakeholders.
• Provides mentorship for Software Engineers and participates in interview panels to hire new Software Engineers.
• Assists in removing obstacles for the team to yield successful sprints.
• Performs peer code reviews to ensure quality of the codebase.
• Ability to decompose and delegate work to junior engineers.
• Updates job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques and computing equipment; participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, participating in professional organizations.
• Works effectively with multiple projects and features.
• All other duties as assigned.

1) Proven experience as a .NET Developer or Application Developer

2) Familiarity with the http://ASP.NET">ASP.NET framework, SQL Server and design/architectural patterns (e.g. Model-View-Controller (MVC))

3) Knowledge of at least one of the .NET languages (e.g. C#, Visual Basic .NET) and IIS

4) Familiarity with architecture styles/APIs (REST)

5) Basic knowledge Windows Application and Windows Services,

6) Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills