Lead .NET Full Stack Engineer

Ovii's Interpretation of the Role

We need a Lead .NET Full‑Stack Engineer to own high‑performance backend services and guide a small engineering squad. You’ll shape core architecture, ensure reliability and scalability, and collaborate across solution architects, data engineers, DevOps, and product teams.

Role Snapshot

• Lead backend service design
• Mentor a small engineering squad
• Own core service architecture
• Drive performance tuning & capacity planning
• Enforce coding standards & best practices
• Support production reliability
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams

Must-Have Requirements

• C# 12
• .NET 9.0
• ASP.NET Core
• gRPC
• Protocol Buffers
• PostgreSQL
• Entity Framework Core
• React
• TypeScript
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Redis
• Microservices design
• .NET development
• ASP.NET Core production systems
• backend service engineering

Nice-to-Have Signals

• Event‑driven architectures (Kafka or similar)
• Observability (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana)
• API security, authentication, authorization patterns
• Industrial domain exposure (manufacturing, logistics, transportation)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
• event‑driven architectures
• observability implementation
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Transportation

Work Setup

• Location: Hyderabad, India
• Work mode: ONSITE
• Employment type: Full-Time

Not Specified in JD

• Visa sponsorship
• Salary range
• Remote eligibility
• Education requirement
• Certifications
• Relocation
• Notice period
• Travel
• Security clearance
• Coding test
• Portfolio
• GitHub
• Writing sample
• Cover letter

What You'll Likely Work On

• Design and develop high‑performance backend services using C# and .NET.
• Build gRPC APIs and Protocol Buffers contracts for low‑latency communication.
• Create scalable data‑access layers with PostgreSQL and Entity Framework Core.
• Lead performance tuning, load testing, and capacity planning for critical services.
• Establish coding standards, architectural guidelines, and best‑practice enforcement.
• Own technical delivery for assigned modules and meet sprint commitments.
• Support production systems through monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident resolution.
• Drive continuous‑improvement initiatives across engineering practices and platform architecture.

Good Fit If You Have

• Prior experience leading or mentoring a small engineering team (3‑5 engineers).
• Strong system‑design expertise for scalable, distributed architectures.
• Comfortable working in agile, cross‑functional product teams.
• Familiarity with API security, authentication, and authorization patterns.
• Exposure to industrial domains such as manufacturing, logistics, or transportation is a plus.