Senior Software Engineer - DotNet core (Back-end) - India

Photon

INonsitePosted Jul 9, 2026
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Skills

azure devopskubernetespostgresdockergithubazurekafkaredismssqlhelmcicdc#

About the role

Job Description: Specialist Software Engineer (.Net core 8+)

Position Overview:

We are seeking Senior Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience in .Net core 8+.

Required Experience:

5+ years of hands-on experience with .Net core.

Core Skills Required:

Strong Proficiency:

C#, .NET Core / .NET 8+

ASP.NET Core (Web API & Microservices development)

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) & SOLID principles

Test-driven development (TDD)

Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)

RESTful API design and development

Entity Framework Core (EF Core)

Asynchronous programming (async/await, Task-based patterns)

Exception handling, logging, and debugging

Secure coding practices

Any Relational Databases (Postgres, MSSQL server etc) (queries, joins, stored procedures, performance tuning)

Source control frameworks and CICD pipelines

Queues and Events driven programming.

Authentication & Authorization: JWT, OAuth 2.0

Experience with Message-Oriented Middleware preferably RabbitMQ

Hands-on Experience:

Building and maintaining scalable, high-performance APIs with .Net core 8+

Developing microservices with Net core/.Net 8+.

Experience in Entity Framework Core (EF Core)

Asynchronous programming (async/await, Task-based patterns)

Authentication & Authorization: JWT, OAuth 2.0

Any Relational Databases(Postgres, MSSQL server etc)

Writing clean, reusable, and testable code

Unit testing using xUnit / NUnit / MSTest

Source control using Git (Azure DevOps / GitHub / Bitbucket)

Logging frameworks (Serilog / NLog)

Application deployment and troubleshooting

Integrating third-party APIs and services.

Publisher-Consumer services using RabbitMQ

Working Knowledge:

CI/CD/GitOps pipelines

Agile / Scrum development methodologies

Caching mechanisms (Redis / in-memory caching)

API documentation tools (Swagger / OpenAPI)

GitHub Copilot

Good to Have:

Docker and Kubernetes

Helm Charts

Experience mentoring junior developers

Experience in Mass Transit Framework

Experience in Observability(ELK Stack)

Nice to Have:

Apache Kafka

Dapr

ArgoCD

Martendb

Microsoft Azure

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade .NET Core applications

Build and consume secure, scalable REST APIs

Participate in architecture and design discussions

Ensure code quality through reviews, unit testing, and best practices

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (UI, DevOps, QA, Product Owners)

Troubleshoot production issues and optimize application performance

Follow Agile processes and contribute to sprint planning and estimations

Create and maintain technical documentation

Support application deployments and production releases

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