About the role
Job Summary We are looking for a Senior .NET Developer who brings deep technical expertise along with strong analytical and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in .NET Core/.NET 6+ , Dapr , messaging queues , MySQL , and legacy system integration . You will lead the development of scalable microservices and modernize complex legacy applications while managing the full lifecycle of software projects—from understanding business requirements to production deployment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of robust backend services using .NET Core / .NET 6+.
- Architect and implement distributed, event-driven systems using Dapr for service-to-service communication, pub/sub, and state management.
- Develop and manage message-based integrations using RabbitMQ, Kafka, or Azure Service Bus.
- Work extensively with MySQL including stored procedures, schema design, and performance optimization.
- Analyze, refactor, and modernize complex legacy systems and services, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
- Collaborate closely with product owners and business analysts to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Drive and participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical planning.
- Ensure systems are well-tested, secure, and monitored, following best practices in software development and DevOps.
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to team technical growth.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with .NET Core / .NET 6+ in backend development.
- Strong experience with Dapr in real-world microservices environments.
- Proven expertise in message brokers (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka, Azure Service Bus).
- In-depth knowledge of MySQL, including writing and optimizing stored procedures and complex queries.
- Experience modernizing and maintaining legacy .NET services, with a clear understanding of integration and migration strategies.
- Demonstrated ability to lead end-to-end software projects, from interpreting business requirements to delivery and post-deployment support.
- Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
- Understanding of design patterns, event-driven architecture, CQRS, and DDD.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with tools like Jira, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
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