Senior Backend Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled C# Backend Developer with strong expertise in REST API development, Windows Services, and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP). The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with NoSQL databases, Kafka, and containerized deployments using Kubernetes. Knowledge of modern database systems like Neo4j and MongoDB Atlas will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient C# REST APIs.

• Build and manage Windows Services for background processing and system integration.

• Apply Object-Oriented Design principles and best coding practices to ensure maintainability and performance.

• Integrate and manage NoSQL databases (Document DBs such as MongoDB or Mongo Atlas).

• Implement and manage message streaming solutions using Kafka for real-time data processing.

• Develop and optimize SQL queries for relational data operations.

• Deploy, manage, and scale microservices in Kubernetes environments (preferably Azure Kubernetes Service – AKS).

• Work with graph databases (Neo4j) for data modeling and relationship mapping.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including front-end developers, DevOps engineers, and architects.

• Ensure high code quality through testing, documentation, and continuous improvement.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong hands-on experience with C# / .NET Core development.

• Proven experience in RESTful API design and implementation.

• Proficiency in Windows Services Development.

• Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts and design patterns.

• Experience with NoSQL databases (Document DBs like MongoDB, Cosmos DB, etc.).

• Hands-on knowledge of Kafka for event-driven architectures.

• Strong SQL skills and understanding of relational databases.

• Working knowledge of Kubernetes, preferably Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).

• Familiarity with Neo4j (Graph DB) and MongoDB Atlas.

• Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have:

• Exposure to Azure cloud services.

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization tools like Docker.

• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development environments.

Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.