
Job Title : API Lead
Experience : 8+ Years
Location : Remote (Laptop pickup required for 2 days from Noida, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, or Bengaluru)
Shift : IST (Regular Day Shift)
Role Overview :
We are looking for an experienced API Lead with strong expertise in C#.NET, Azure Cloud, Azure Functions, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) to design, develop, and lead scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs and microservices for cloud-native applications.
Mandatory Skills :
C#, .NET, .NET Core/.NET 6+, Azure Cloud Services, Azure Functions, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), REST API Development, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure SQL/Cosmos DB, and CI/CD using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
Mandatory Skills :
- C#.NET (.NET Core/.NET 6+)
- Azure Cloud Services
- Azure Functions
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- REST API Development
- Docker and Kubernetes
- Azure SQL and/or Cosmos DB
- CI/CD (Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions)
Key Responsibilities :
- Design and develop RESTful APIs and microservices using C# and .NET Core/.NET 6+.
- Build and integrate solutions using Azure services such as Azure Functions, APIM, App Services, and Storage.
- Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and AKS.
- Implement API security using OAuth2, JWT, and Managed Identities.
- Optimize API performance and collaborate with Architecture, DevOps, and QA teams.
Required Technical Skills :
Must-Have Skills :
- Strong expertise in C#, .NET Core, and .NET 6+.
- Hands-on experience with Azure Functions and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Strong understanding of REST API architecture and best practices.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes concepts.
- Knowledge of Azure API Management (APIM) and Azure PaaS services.
- Experience with Azure SQL Database and Cosmos DB.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions.
- Strong understanding of API authentication and security mechanisms (OAuth2, JWT, Managed Identities).
- Experience with monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning of APIs.
Good to Have :
- Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems.
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep).
- Experience with Application Insights and Azure Monitor.
- Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.

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Welcome to Neogencode Technologies, an IT services and consulting firm that provides innovative solutions to help businesses achieve their goals. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to providing tailored services to meet the specific needs of each client. Our comprehensive range of services includes software development, web design and development, mobile app development, cloud computing, cybersecurity, digital marketing, and skilled resource acquisition. We specialize in helping our clients find the right skilled resources to meet their unique business needs. At Neogencode Technologies, we prioritize communication and collaboration with our clients, striving to understand their unique challenges and provide customized solutions that exceed their expectations. We value long-term partnerships with our clients and are committed to delivering exceptional service at every stage of the engagement. Whether you are a small business looking to improve your processes or a large enterprise seeking to stay ahead of the competition, Neogencode Technologies has the expertise and experience to help you succeed. Contact us today to learn more about how we can support your business growth and provide skilled resources to meet your business needs.
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- Offers payroll management, handling compliance, tax, attendance, and documentation for both contractors and full-time employees.
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- Delivers full-stack development solutions: web, mobile, cloud, AI/ML, Blockchain/Web3.
- Manages entire project lifecycle—requirements gathering, design (UI/UX), development, deployment, and ongoing support .
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- Expands into cybersecurity consulting, digital marketing, and cloud platform services (like AWS, GCP, Azure) .
- Provides strategic IT consulting to align technology solutions with business objectives
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