Principal Engineer

Job Title: Mid-Level .NET Developer (Agile/SCRUM)

Location: Mohali, Bangalore, Pune, Navi Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Panchkula, Gurugram (Delhi NCR), Dehradun

Night Shift from 6:30 pm to 3:30 am IST

Experience: 5+ Years

Job Summary:

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Mid-Level .NET Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality applications using Microsoft technologies with a strong emphasis on .NET Core, C#, Web API, and modern front-end frameworks. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/SCRUM environment and participate in the full software development lifecycle—from requirements gathering to deployment—while ensuring adherence to best coding and delivery practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain applications using C#, .NET, .NET Core, MVC, and databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
• Create responsive and interactive user interfaces using JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, HTML, and CSS.
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs for multi-tier, distributed systems.
• Participate actively in Agile/SCRUM ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following industry best practices.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure high-quality and consistent deliverables.
• Assist in configuring and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins or similar tools).
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues effectively.
• Collaborate with QA and product teams to validate requirements and ensure smooth delivery.
• Support release planning and deployment activities.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 4–6 years of professional experience in .NET development.
• Strong proficiency in C#, .NET Core, MVC, and relational databases such as SQL Server.
• Working knowledge of NoSQL databases like MongoDB.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript and the Angular framework.
• Experience in developing and integrating RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with Agile/SCRUM methodologies.
• Basic knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and Git version control.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Advanced experience with AWS services.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms.
• Familiarity with IIS web server configuration and management.
• Experience in the healthcare domain.
• Exposure to AI-assisted code development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT).
• Experience with application security and code quality tools such as Snyk or SonarQube.
• Strong understanding of SOLID principles and clean architecture patterns.

Technical Proficiencies:

• ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET MVC
• C#, Entity Framework, Razor Pages
• SQL Server, MongoDB
• REST API, jQuery, AJAX
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular
• Azure Services, Azure Functions, AWS
• Visual Studio
• CI/CD, Git

Responsibilities

 Provisioning and de-provisioning AWS accounts for internal customers

 Work alongside systems and development teams to support the transition and operation of client websites/applications in and out of AWS.

 Deploying, managing, and operating AWS environments

 Identifying appropriate use of AWS operational best practices

 Estimating AWS costs and identifying operational cost control mechanisms

 Keep technical documentation up to date

 Proactively keep up to date on AWS services and developments

 Create (where appropriate) automation, in order to streamline provisioning and de-provisioning processes

 Lead certain data/service migration projects

Job Requirements

 Experience provisioning, operating, and maintaining systems running on AWS

 Experience with Azure/AWS.

 Capabilities to provide AWS operations and deployment guidance and best practices throughout the lifecycle of a project

 Experience with application/data migration to/from AWS

 Experience with NGINX and the HTTP protocol.

 Experience with configuration and management software such as GIT  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

 Deployment experience using common AWS technologies like VPC, and regionally distributed EC2 instances, Docker, and more.

 Ability to work in a collaborative environment

 Detail-oriented, strong work ethic and high standard of excellence

 A fast learner, the Achiever, sets high personal goals

 Must be able to work on multiple projects and consistently meet project deadlines

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Develop and maintain high-quality Android applications using Kotlin programming language.
• Design, build and maintain high-performance, reusable, and reliable code.
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
• Work with external data sources and APIs.
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in Android development using Java and Kotlin.
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, Android UI design principles, and Material Design.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and XML.
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications.
• Understanding of code versioning tools such as Git.
• Familiarity with continuous integration.
• Good understanding of object-oriented programming, software design patterns and algorithms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Searce means ‘a fine sieve’ & indicates ‘to refine, to analyze, to improve’. It signifies our way of working: To improve to the finest degree of excellence, ‘solving for better every time. Searcians are passionate improvers & solvers who love to question the status quo.

The primary purpose of all of us, at Searce, is driving intelligent, impactful & futuristic business outcomes using new-age technology. This purpose is driven passionately by HAPPIER people who aim to become better, every day.

Searce is a modern tech consulting firm that empowers clients to futurify their businesses, leveraging Cloud, AI & Analytics.

1. We are a category-defining niche’ cloud-native technology consulting company, specializing in modernizing (improving, automating & transforming) the full scope of infra, app, process & work.
2. We partner with clients in their ‘beyond x’ journey to drive intelligent, impactful & futuristic business outcomes. 
3. We are the most preferred tech partner of choice when it comes to ‘solving for better for the new-age tech startups & digital enterprises, leading disruption in their industries.
4. Our Service Offerings: We offer Advanced Cloud, Data & App Modernization, Cloud Consulting, Management & Improvement (DevOps, SysOps & Cloud Managed Services), Applied AI & Analytics services. 
5. As one of the top 5 niches’ full-scope global partners for Google Cloud & a preferred partner for AWS, we are the most preferred ‘engineering-led tech company of choice when it comes to solving complex business problems.

1. Own product development - This includes setting up and managing weekly sprints to deliver on product goals
2. Work closely with product management to define project scope, priorities, and timelines
3. Highly technical, hands-on hacker and an effective people manager.
4. Roll up the sleeves and code alongside the team.
5. The primary interface for the engineering team to the business users and clients.
6. Expand existing, and implement industry-best software engineering practices.
7. You will hire, manage and mentor - Retain & lead engineering talent & geeks to expand a cohesive and powerful team
8. Strive for excellence in customer experience, technology, methodology, and execution
9. Enjoy providing frequent and constructive feedback.
10. Define and influence product roadmap and deployment strategy
11. Architect and implement new features that increase engagement
12. Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs. 
13. Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders. 
14. Review and optimize app usage by monitoring key metrics and rectifying the issues proactively. 
15. An ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment and bring in optimal flow for rapidly changing design/ technology

Our technology stack is sane and the role requires strong demonstrated experience and understanding of the below technologies:

Qualification

1. Is Education overrated? Yes. We believe so. But there is no way to locate you otherwise. So we might look for at least a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Computer Science). 
2. Or else, you should be programming from 12. For us, the latter is better as it shows you have a programming mindset. We will find you faster if you specify the latter in some manner. :) 
3.  3-6 years of relevant work experience. 
4. Proficient understanding of MongoDB, Express.js, React Js, Node.js 
5. React Hooks and Lifecycle methods: In-depth understanding is necessary
6. Redux: Should be able to create, update and manage
7. Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS. 
8. Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript,TypeScript, JavaScript frameworks , including jQuery, MySQL & NoSQL. 
9. Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX.
10. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git / Bitbucket / SVN.
11. Experience working and building RESTful APIs. 

• Develop Proof-of-Concept and prototype applications using new technologies and frameworks. In addition to collaborating with internal teams and clients to create innovative solutions.
• Help establish GUI best practices and JavaScript frameworks for web development.
• Provide context and guidance for integration and implementation of Front-End Interfaces
• Translate wireframes, comps, and functional requirements into functional HTML/ CSS / Javascript.
• Develop standards-compliant mark-up and code for web sites and applications
• Develop JavaScript using standard Frameworks (jQuery, etc.)
• Develop small to medium size custom JavaScript libraries for reuse across the application
• Provide technology and implementation expertise to the domain, projects, or client
• Maintain leading-edge knowledge in emerging technologies and frameworks
• Participate in knowledge sharing and lessons learned sessions from project experiences

What you need to have:

•   Minimum of 12 years of Experience with Informatica ETL, Database technologies.
•   Experience with  Azure database technologies including Azure SQL Server, Azure Data Lake Exposure to Change data capture technology Lead and guide development of an Informatica based ETL architecture.
•      Develop solution in highly demanding environment and provide hands on guidance to other team members. 
•      Head complex ETL requirements and design. 
•      Implement an Informatica based ETL solution fulfilling stringent performance requirements. 
•      Collaborate with product development teams and senior designers to develop architectural requirements for the requirements.
•      Assess requirements for completeness and accuracy. 
•      Determine if requirements are actionable for ETL team. 
•      Conduct impact assessment and determine size of effort based on requirements.
•      Develop full SDLC project plans to implement ETL solution and identify resource requirements.
•      Perform as active, leading role in shaping and enhancing overall ETL Informatica architecture and Identify, recommend and implement ETL process and architecture improvements.
•      Assist and verify design of solution and production of all design phase deliverables. 
•      Manage build phase and quality assure code to ensure fulfilling requirements and adhering to ETL architecture