Lead .Net Engineer

N-iX is looking for a Tech Lead to join a long-term product development initiative. In this role, you will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, including architecture design, system development, deployment, and maintenance of both new and existing features. You will play a key role in driving backend development, ensuring system reliability, scalability, and high code quality while mentoring team members and contributing to technical decision-making.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, maintain, and support business-critical applications using C# and .NET

Take ownership of backend architecture and technical solutions

Lead and mentor developers, fostering engineering excellence and best practices

Participate in system design, code reviews, and technical discussions

Implement and promote best practices in software development, testing, version control, and CI/CD

Build and maintain scalable APIs and distributed systems

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality product delivery

Identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement

Requirements

6+ years of experience in Backend Development using C#/.NET technologies

Strong expertise in modern .NET ecosystem and backend application development

Solid SQL skills and hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and/or MySQL

Strong experience designing, building, and consuming APIs, including concepts such as caching, rate limiting, queues, and performance optimization

Experience with messaging systems and asynchronous communication patterns (RabbitMQ, Kafka, Azure Service Bus, or similar)

Deep understanding of software design principles, design patterns, and architecture best practices

Experience with microservices architecture

Hands-on experience with unit testing and integration testing

Knowledge of authentication, authorization, and application security best practices

Experience with structured logging and observability practices

Experience using Git and GitHub workflows

Knowledge of MVC architecture

Understanding of HTTP protocols and web technologies

Basic knowledge of frontend technologies, including HTML, JavaScript, and CSS

Strong communication and leadership skills

Upper-Intermediate or higher level of English, both written and spoken

Positive attitude, strong ownership mindset, and ability to work effectively within a team

Active GitHub profile with private repositories available for review

Nice to Have

Experience with Blazor

Knowledge of gRPC

Experience with Angular and reactive programming principles

Understanding of Scrum/Agile development methodologies

Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD)