Backend Engineer

Summary

Join iHorizons as a DotNet Developer to build, maintain, and implement software solutions and web applications using .Net technologies. You will design and develop custom modules, implement new features, ensure quality through unit testing, and build and monitor web services/APIs. Responsibilities include troubleshooting applications, performing root cause analysis, creating app updates, and collaborating with other teams. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field and 5-7 years of experience as a .Net developer with expertise in Microsoft .Net, .Net Core, ASP, MVC, C#, LINQ, JavaScript, and SQL Server. Experience with REST APIs, third-party integrations, custom services, and GIT is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a good understanding of website architecture, aesthetics, and web application best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field
• Overall, 5-7 years of experience working as a .Net developer
• Experience in Microsoft .Net, .Net Core, ASP, MVC under C# Language, LINQ, Knowledge of JavaScript, SQL server
• Experience working with REST APIs, and third-party data integrations with various APIs
• Experience in creating custom services and plugins, theme functions, building custom modules, and responsive websites
• Experience with version control systems GIT

Responsibilities

• Build custom modules, and web components for new implementations using the latest .Net technologies
• Implement new features to the web applications
• Ensure the quality of the deliverables and write unit test cases
• Build and monitor web Services/APIs to support integrations
• Optimize the performance of the website/application for backend code, and execution
• Create and consume web services and third-party services
• Ensure to apply code guidelines and best practices
• Perform maintenance and support activities for existing .Net applications
• Troubleshoot the existing application and provide root cause analysis
• Identify and troubleshoot issues in the code
• Creating app updates, including bug fixes and additional features, for release
• Follow iHorizons development culture/ Coding standards
• Collaborate with the front-end,  and mobile teams to apply changes on the website
• Collaborating with UI and UX Designers, as well as Software Testers, to ensure that each web application is presentable and in perfect working order

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of memcache and varnish caching layers, .Net Framework/React JS/docker is an added advantage
• Knowledge of debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome Inspector, etc
• Good understanding of website architecture and aesthetics
• Ability to learn, imbibe and adapt to new & multiple architectures
• Solid understanding of web page life cycle
• Solid understanding of web application best practices