Application Support Engineer (sql/.net)

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced .NET Full Stack Developer to join our growing engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in developing scalable web applications using .NET Core and Angular. You will be involved in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining robust solutions in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications using .NET Core, ASP.NET, and C#
• Build responsive and interactive frontend interfaces using Angular
• Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code adhering to coding standards and best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and QA to define and deliver new features
• Participate in code reviews, system design discussions, and team planning activities
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure high performance and responsiveness
• Ensure secure coding practices and optimize application for maximum speed and scalability

Must-Have Skills:

• 4+ years of hands-on experience with .NET, .NET Core, and C#
• Strong frontend development skills using Angular (v8 and above)
• Proficiency in writing RESTful APIs and integrating backend services
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns
• Experience with version control systems like Git
• Familiarity with SQL Server or any relational database

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and processes
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like Azure or AWS

Detailed JD: 

Responsibilities:

- Interface with product owners and software architects to review and finalize requirements

- Participate in the full SDLC including analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and support

of new features and applications

- Actively lead and participate in agile ceremonies (Standups, Refinements, Retrospectives, Planning,

and Requirement discussions)

- Communicate effectively, clearly, and thoroughly with the Scrum Team and Stakeholders

- Provide innovative solutions to complex problems

- Design, develop and modify software applications/systems according to specifications

- Develop technical documentation including services, object, and data model

- Create high quality code and perform code reviews

- Create unit and integration tests to ensure the code quality and functionality

- Proactively learn and share knowledge of technology and compare advantages and disadvantages of

alternative solutions/technologies

- Identify areas needing process improvements and see them through to resolution

- Support and coach other Developers, provide technical guidance

- Help onboard new team members

Tech Stack:

C#, .NET Core, XUnit, Entity Framework Core, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Git, JIRA, Web API

Is software engineering your passion? Are you always hungry for challenges? Do you like to take risks?  Do you always crave to learn more and more? Do you like to help others solve their problems? Do you like to solve complex problems by simple methods?

• Culture to promote learning and growth by relentless focus on innovation.
• A team of aces to work with.
• Streamlined engineering processes woven around Agile methodology with the help of tools.
• Design led engineering focus.
• Opportunity to work on B2B and B2C products in various domains like healthcare & education.
• Opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies like IoT, Azure, AWS, Power BI, ML, Data Analytics etc.

• At least 4 years of experience in software development.
• High proficiency of OOP.
• More than 3 years of writing code in C#.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, writing stored procedures and advanced aggregation concepts in SQL.
• Expertise in web application development using ASP.NET MVC and creating Web APIs on .NET Core.
• Proficiency in modern Javascript (ES6 and up) and/or Typescript.
• At least 1 year experience in Angular. 
• Experience with developing applications for Azure PaaS will be preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot and debug applications for functional and common problems.

• Working experience with Scrum methodology.
• Good written and Verbal Communication Skills.
• Understanding of commonly used design principles and design patterns.
• Working experience in writing automated unit tests using MSTest or any other similar framework

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Development and unit testing of web applications including back-end (microservices), maintenance & level 3 support of the same
• Assist Project Managers, Business Analysts, and Tech Lead in project planning (provide estimates, risk analysis, requirements analysis, technical options)
• Software Architecture
• Involvement in full life cycle of projects (including requirement analysis and system design, development and support if required)
• Support and work collaboratively with teams across areas of design, development, quality assurance and operations
• Commit your knowledge and experience into team success
• A small amount of travel (when needed) to work with other offices
• Attend meetings to discuss and demonstrate solutions at both technical and business level

 REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE                                                                                                           

• 5+ years web application development experience
• 3+ years developing with Python
• 3+ years developing with C# and .NET Framework 4.x
• Experience with ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET WebAPI 2, LINQ, and WCF
• Dependency Injection and other common ASP.NET MVC design patterns
• Experience with API design and development using REST
• Experience with performance optimization
• Experience integrating security best practices into the SDLC
• Experience with object-oriented programming (OOP) and OOP patterns
• Experience with Git
• 1+ years of Agile development experience
• Experience manipulating and working with data in a variety of forms: csv, xml, json, structured and unstructured                                                                                                
• Experience with SQL database schema design and querying. Microsoft SQL Server and PostGreSQL are used and preferred.

DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE                                           

• Knowledge of JIRA, Bamboo, Confluence, or BitBucket is a plus.
• Experience with a JavaScript MVVM library such as Web Components, knockout.js, Angular, React, etc. is a plus (Web Components and knockout.js are used and preferred)
• Experience with HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript/ and AJAX is a plus
• SPA (Single Page Application) design and implementation is a plus
• Experience with any ORM such as Entity Framework or NHibernate is a plus (NHibernate is preferred)
• Experience with TypeScript is a plus
• Experience with MS Build is a plus
• Experience with CI/CD is a plus
• Experience with Object Mapping Frameworks (AutoMapper, etc) is a plus
• Understanding of OOD, DDD and TDD is a plus
• AWS-based development is a plus
• Knowledge of Flask is a plus.

PERSONAL SKILLS

• Clever personality
• Strong spirit skills set: conflict resistant, self -motivated, result-oriented, responsible, honest, “open”, courageous

Requirements:

• Passion for building and delivering great software with a strong sense of ownership.
• Good understanding into .Net Core and PS
• Minimum of two years of experience in building web applications using ASP.NET MVC and .NET platform in general.
• Should have strong UI development skills using HTML, CSS/JavaScript frameworks.-

     Good understanding of IIS configuration

• Strong experience with Build and Release, Agile processes and Estimation/Planning-
  
  Exposure to New Relic or similar tools to optimize web application performance
  Strong expertise in SQL programming, with experience of writing & optimizing queries that access/process millions of records-
  Experience of architecting and designing web applications and servicesTeam TA,LeadSquared (ref:hirist.com)