Backend Software Developer

Job Description

This role is for one of the Weekday’s clients

Salary range: Rs – Rs (ie INR 12-34 LPA)

Min Experience: 2 years

Location: Gurgaon

JobType: full-time

We are looking for a Backend Software Developer with expertise in .NET technologies, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and microservices architecture. This role involves developing a product that helps retailers optimize their Retail Media business, driving maximum ad revenue and scalability.

As part of our team, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient backend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities
Design and develop robust backend systems and services using .NET technologies.
Build, deploy, and manage microservices in cloud environments, ensuring scalability, fault tolerance, and performance.
Leverage cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) to deploy and optimize backend services.
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, following best coding practices and standards.
Optimize backend services for performance, security, and reliability.
Collaborate with front-end developers, DevOps engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to develop integrated solutions.
Provide mentorship to junior developers when required.
Implement automation frameworks, integrate CI/CD pipelines, and drive continuous improvement in deployment and testing.
Write unit, integration, and performance tests while troubleshooting and resolving issues in development and production environments.
Maintain detailed documentation for backend services, architecture, and workflows.

Key Skills & Qualifications
2 to 4 years of experience in C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core, and related frameworks.
Strong expertise in designing, developing, and deploying microservices-based applications.
Hands-on experience with at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP), including cloud-native services like containers (Docker), serverless, and Kubernetes.
Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.) with experience in cloud database services.
Proficiency in designing RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and integrating third-party services.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab).
Knowledge of event-driven architecture, messaging queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and service discovery.
Understanding of security principles (authentication, authorization, encryption, and secure coding practices).
Familiarity with performance optimization, load balancing, and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana).
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills with attention to detail.

Preferred Skills
Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Scrum practices.
Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (ELK stack, Datadog, New Relic).
Experience with serverless architectures,