Senior Dot Net Developer

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

You'll work closely with our team to implement best practices, improve our architecture, and create a high-performance engineering culture. Over a 6–9-month period, you'll also immerse yourself in game development, Unity, and C# to become a well-rounded technical leader in the gaming space.

• Drive maximum development velocity through direct involvement in development sprints, ensuring developers work as efficiently and effectively as possible.
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
• Drive architectural decisions that ensure scalable, maintainable, and high-performance game products.
• Foster a high-performance engineering culture aligned with ambitious goals, accountability, and proactive problem-solving.
• Implement and enforce engineering best practices (e.g., code reviews, testing, documentation) and the adoption of new tools, technologies including AI, and methodologies to optimize team efficiency.
• Transition our team to a high-performance culture aligned with our ambitious, venture-backed goals.

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• 8+ years of software engineering experience with at least 3+ years in a technical leadership role
• Ability to reasonably estimate and plan tasks and features.
• Strong programming fundamentals and hands-on coding abilities
• Strong grasp of software architecture, TDD, code reviews, and clean coding principles.
• Proficient at profiling games to identify bottlenecks and performance issues.
• Experience building complex, scalable software systems
• Proven track record of driving architectural decisions and technical excellence
• Experience mentoring and developing engineering talent
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts
• Experience with agile development methodologies
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

PERKS, BENEFITS AND WORK CULTURE:

• We foster a culture of continuous learning.
• We value talent and the ability for significant self-improvement.
• Honest feedback and transparency across all departments allow for rapid skill development.
• You will have the opportunity to work on an exciting new game development product with complete autonomy.

• Process driven software development has been essential to the growth of Dess and this exciting position is looking for a dynamic professional to further build and develop the software development processes and performance.
• Senior Software Engineer needs to be a self-motivated performer with high levels of ethics, trustworthiness and attention to detail. An ideal candidate would have rich experience in design,development and documentation from initial design through production. The position will require the candidate to perform in a fast paced environment

• Gain a clear understanding of customers' businesses and requirements;
• Plan execution methodology and identify fulfillment plan to address the requirements;
• Full lifecycle application development
• Designing, coding and debugging applications.
• Software analysis, code analysis, requirements analysis, software review, identification of code metrics, system risk analysis, software reliability analysis
• Support, maintain and document software functionality
• Programming analytical skill with highly logical and analytical approach
• Manage documentation by working with other teams and consolidating all required types of reports for future use and test case scenarios.
• Ability to visualize data, concepts and work flows to create diagrams, charts and illustrations to supplement documentation.
• Maintain quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by benchmarking state-of-the-art practices.
• Timely reporting to provide visibility of performance to goal.
• Be data driven and flexible to changes with a natural passion for problem solving.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

• 4+ years of rich experience in the software development with advanced knowledge of JavaScript, C#,
• ASP.Net and SQL Server.
• A self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work well in a results oriented environment with firm deadlines;
• Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively while being results-driven and patient
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• High degree of attention to detail and trustworthiness
• Strong analytical skills
• Capable of making timely, independent decisions
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communications skill
• Ability to think outside the box and generate and implement new ideas.
• Natural interest in team building and leadership with coaching/training skills.
• Excellent organizational skills

Overview: 

• Design and develop Rest APIs. 
• Create documentation around processes including front-end design and service architecture. 
• Follow industry trends regarding backend-end technologies and techniques. 
• Agile rituals like Feature elaboration/Estimation, daily stand-ups, release planning, Iteration Planning Meeting, Retrospective, Showcase, etc. 
• Build content and data driven enterprise level web application which works for Multiple clients in multiple countries. 

Relevant experience and Exposure: 

• 1+ years relevant work experience showing growth as a Backend developer. 
• Extensive technical experience and development expertise in C#, .Net core, Web services (REST) 
• Proficient with OOPS and Design principles. 
• Expertise in writing clean, secure and refactored code. 
• Knowledge and hands-on Experience with Test Driven Development. 
• Experience with relational and non-relational Database technologies like SQL, MongoDB. 
• Proficient with Git or any source code management tool. 
• Excellent listening, writing skills and strong technical competency are essential. 
• Creative and efficient in proposing solutions to complex, time-critical problems. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail. 

Nice to haves: 

• Experience with .Net core. 
• Experience with public cloud offerings (AWS, Azure etc.). 
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Docker, Spinnaker etc. 
• Exposer to an Agile Development Methodology would be beneficial. 
• Atlassian suit knowledge (Jira particular). 

• 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.

• Strong experience in C# programming.
• Good knowledge in designing classes and components using the OOPs paradigm.
• Fair knowledge of GoF Design Patterns.
• Good experience in applications developed using both .NET Framework and .NET Core
• Proficiency in using third-party tools like DevExpress/Infragistics.
• Solid understanding of Web application development using ASP.NET MVC framework and ASP.NET Core
• Strong experience in developing RESTful APIs using both ASP.NET Web API and ASP.NET Core Web API.
• Must have knowledge in developing ASP.NET WebForms.
• Decent exposure in developing Windows Applications/WPF applications.
• Professional, precise communication skills
• Work experience writing Unit tests
• Work experience in applying the best practices of Web Application development
• Working experience in an Agile team especially with SCRUM
• Good to have experience in JavaScript frameworks, primarily on Angular and React
• Good to have experience in JSON, AJAX, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, and XML Following Skills will be an added advantage
• Experience developing Windows Forms Applications
• Knowledge of using third-party tools like DevExpress
• Experience in Angular front-end framework

• Should be self-motivated and a quick learner with a problem-solving mind-set
• Attention to detail and follow-through to achieve good quality and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively in a team as well as in an individual environment
• Should have excellent written and verbal communication skills

High Level JD:

* Experience in MVC, C#, http://asp.net/" target="_blank">ASP.NET, .NET Framework,Jquery, Javascript and HTML design.
* Experience with Elastic(Logstash, Elastic Search, Kibana ) 
* Strong understanding of Elasticsearch index configuration options.
* The elasticsearch work requires refactoring involving search engine understanding
* Database - Oracle, SQL Server
* Familiarity with architecture styles/APIs (REST)
* Understanding of Agile methodologies
* Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills

* Delivering a high-quality application
* Write clean, scalable code using .NET programming languages
* Revise, update, refactor and debug code
* Improve and support existing software