Lead Engineer

Role Overview

Main Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain backend api / micro services using the .NET framework (and or .NET 6/Core 3.1) and C#.
• Design and implement solutions using Microsoft cloud technologies (Microsoft Azure) and associated PaaS services such as Microsoft Azure API Mgmt. Gateway, App service, Application Gateway , Table Storage, CosmosDB \MongoDB, Servicebus , AKS and other technologies as deemed appropriate.
• Design and implement services based on different standards for REST, Data integration techniques, Eventing, Messaging, and Transformation engines and downstream platforms and services (APIs).
• Maintain working knowledge of API security standards and implementation (Oauth 2.0, OpenID, JWT); Maintain knowledge of API security, authentication, authorization, IP security setup, and endpoint configuration.
• Document/generate API specifications to standards and work with stakeholders to provide for a seamless integration experience.
• Be a hands-on engineer, own production needs, and actively involved in project execution.
• Should be able to guide teams on root causing issues and guide team solutioning.
• Drive Observability and performance improvements across the platform
• Good expertise of unit Testing ( Junit/Jest/Moqito)
• Use AI tools in driving the producivity
  

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or an equivalent required.
• Must be familiar with large & complex systems, highly transactional online systems, and performance architectures.
• Back-end Engineer with 15+ years of extensive working experience in delivering end to end solutions.
• 5+ years of demonstrated experience working on API & Framework development projects.
• Experience working with large complex systems.
• Experience in developing and deploying production applications for the Microsoft cloud platform - Microsoft Azure
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Deployment tools
• Deep understanding of object oriented principles and design patterns
• Experience in Node.Js would be an added advantage
• A strong passion for learning and adapting to new technologies
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Handles multiple demands / priorities effectively. Adapts to best fit with situation at hand.
• Handles conflict effectively. Develops new skills quickly.
• Willing to accept new responsibilities. Takes initiative & accountability