Backend Software Developer

Role & Responsibilities

• Backend Development: Design, develop, and maintain efficient and scalable backends for web applications using C#, ASP.NET Core, JavaScript
• Front-End Development: Design, develop, and maintain efficient and scalable frontends for web applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, or React.
• Database Development and management : Design, develop, and maintain efficient and scalable databases for web applications using SQL Server
• Deployment & DevOps: Set up and deploy web applications into staging and production environments using GitHub.
• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to analyze, design, and ship new features.
• Code Quality: Implement clean architecture, maintainable, and testable code adhering to coding standards and best practices.
• Code Reviews: Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure quality deliverables.
• Maintenance: Troubleshoot and debug applications to resolve performance issues and bugs.
• Optimization: Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Technical Design: Contribute to architectural decisions and technical design discussions.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest technologies and trends in software development.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent field
• Core Concepts: Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOPs) principles, design patterns, C++, and HTML.
• Technical Stack:
• Backend: Knowledge and experience with C#, ASP.NET Core, JavaScript
• Frontend: Knowledge and experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, or React.
• Database: Experience with SQL Server,
• API Expertise: Knowledge and experience with different types of APIs, API architectural styles, and API CRUD operations.
• Security & Authentication Expertise:
• Experience with API security models, OAuth 2.0, and JWT security best practices.
• Knowledge of secure coding practices (e.g., input/output validation, XSS/CSRF/IDOR protection, account lockout, strong password policies, 2FA, session timeouts, JWT expiry, audit logging, API rate limiting, and disabling data scraping).
• System Architecture expertise : Experience with both Microservices and Monolithic architectures.
• Version Control & CI/CD Expertise :
• Proficiency in code deployment, repository creation, and branch management via GitHub.
• Experience setting up CI/CD pipelines using GitHub.
• Knowledge of SDLC code protection (enabling branch protection and version tagging in GitHub).
• Understanding of secret hygiene (GitHub secret scanning and avoiding exposure of keys/URLs in code).
• Integrations: Knowledge of third-party API integrations such as payment gateways, Firebase, and Google Maps.
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Tooling: Knowledge and experience with GitHub.
• Language Proficiency: Experience in C#, ASP.NET Core, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular/ React.
• Data Systems: Experience with SQL Server
• Methodology: Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and project management tools like JIRA, Trello, or Zoho.