This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 2000000 - Rs 3000000 (ie INR 20 - 30 LPA)
Min Experience: 10+ years
Location: Bangalore
JobType: full-time
We are looking for a hands-on Tech Lead – .NET to lead the development of scalable, high-performance lending applications. The role involves driving technical architecture and development, managing and mentoring a team of engineers, and ensuring high-quality software delivery.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, microservices, distributed systems, and SQL Server, along with a strong understanding of lending or financial technology applications. This position requires a balance of technical leadership and hands-on development, with approximately 50–60% involvement in coding.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and delivery of lending modules, APIs, and microservices.
- Drive low-level design, technical implementation, coding standards, and engineering best practices.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality, maintainability, scalability, and performance.
- Optimize application performance and database queries, particularly within SQL Server environments.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of 5–10 developers, providing technical guidance and supporting their professional growth.
- Handle production issues, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and implement performance and reliability improvements.
- Design and maintain robust, scalable, and resilient distributed systems.
- Drive CI/CD practices, DevOps adoption, and continuous improvement across the software development lifecycle.
- Encourage the use of AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering productivity and code quality.
- Collaborate with product, architecture, and business teams to translate requirements into effective technical solutions.
Required Technical Skills
Backend Development
- Strong proficiency in C# and .NET 6/7/8.
- Hands-on experience with ASP.NET Core Web API.
- Expertise in Entity Framework Core (EF Core), Dapper, and advanced SQL Server.
- Strong understanding of asynchronous programming, multithreading, and concurrency.
Architecture and Distributed Systems
- Experience designing and developing microservices and distributed systems.
- Working knowledge of Domain-Driven Design (DDD), SOLID principles, Saga patterns, and Idempotency.
- Experience with messaging technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Azure Service Bus.
- Familiarity with resilience patterns and libraries such as Polly, retry mechanisms, and circuit breakers.
DevOps and Engineering Practices
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Strong understanding of coding standards, code reviews, and software delivery processes.
Required Experience and Qualifications
- 12–16 years of overall IT experience.
- At least 3 years of experience in a Technical Lead role.
- Proven experience managing and mentoring teams of 5–10 developers.
- Ability to remain hands-on, with approximately 50–60% involvement in coding.
- Experience in Lending, FinTech, BFSI, or related financial services environments is preferred.
Must-Have Skills
- C#
- .NET 6/7/8
- ASP.NET Core Web API
- SQL Server
- Microservices and Distributed Systems
- Entity Framework Core and Dapper
- Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Azure Service Bus
- CI/CD and DevOps
Good-to-Have Skills
- Lending and FinTech domain experience.
- GitHub Copilot.
- Gemini Code Assist.
- Experience with AI-assisted software development.