Lead .Net Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Lead .NET Engineer to join our platform engineering team. You will lead the design and development of high-performance backend services that power real-time operational systems and enterprise platforms. In this role, you will own core service architecture, mentor a small engineering squad, and ensure production-grade reliability, scalability, and maintainability across the platform.
Working closely with solution architects, data engineers, DevOps, and product teams, you will translate complex business and operational requirements into robust distributed systems built on modern .NET technologies.

Core Platform Stack
Backend & APIs
• C# 12, .NET 9.0
• ASP.NET Core for RESTful and gRPC services
• gRPC & Protocol Buffers for high-performance service-to-service
communication
Data & State Management
• PostgreSQL for relational data storage
• Entity Framework Core for ORM and data access
• Redis for caching, session state, and working memory
Cloud-Native & DevOps
• Docker for containerization
• Kubernetes for orchestration and service scaling.
• CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment
Architecture & Design
• Microservices and modular monolith patterns
• Event-driven and asynchronous processing
• System design for high availability, resiliency, and performance

Preferred Qualifications
• 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience with strong expertise in .NET
• 4+ years of experience building production-grade systems using ASP.NET Core
• Proven experience designing and implementing gRPC services and Protocol Buffers
• Strong experience with PostgreSQL and Entity Framework Core
• Solid understanding of Redis for caching and distributed state management
• Experience deploying and operating containerized workloads on Kubernetes
• Demonstrated system design expertise for scalable, distributed architectures
• Prior experience leading or mentoring a small engineering team (3–5 engineers)
• Strong understanding of API security, authentication, and authorization patterns
• Experience working in agile, cross-functional product teams

Highly Desirable
• Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka or similar)
• Experience with real-time or high-throughput backend systems
• Experience implementing observability (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana)
• Prior ownership of mission-critical, high-availability production systems
• Experience working with distributed, multidisciplinary teams

Job Category: Lead Engineer
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Hyderabad

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