Key Responsibilities

- Lead the architecture and implementation of 1–2 microservice modules end-to-end.

- Design EF Core data models and PostgreSQL schemas with long-term maintainability in mind.

- Architect cross-service SQS messaging flows, addressing idempotency, retry semantics, and dead-letter handling.

- Conduct rigorous code reviews and provide technical mentorship to junior engineers.

- Partner with the Scrum Master, QA, and Product Owner to translate Jira tickets into actionable, well-scoped technical plans.

- Lead root-cause analysis for production incidents and drive sustained, long-term improvements.

Required Qualifications

- 5 years of backend engineering experience, including 3 years of .NET / C# (.NET 8.0 a plus).

- Proven track record of independently delivering at least one production-grade microservice system, with sound judgment on service decomposition and the trade-offs between synchronous HTTP and asynchronous messaging.

- Deep proficiency in EF Core: explicit judgment on when to apply Data Annotations vs. Fluent API; thorough understanding of N 1, change tracking, and projection performance implications.

- Strong PostgreSQL fundamentals:



indexing strategy, query plan analysis, locking, and transaction isolation levels.

- Hands-on production experience with at least one message queue technology (SQS / Kafka / RabbitMQ).

- Working knowledge of containerization and Kubernetes fundamentals (able to read and reason about Deployment, Service, and ConfigMap manifests).

- Disciplined Git workflow and high standards for commit hygiene.

- English proficiency: able to engage in technical discussions and system design verbally; able to author English technical documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

- Production AWS experience across SQS / S3 / ECS / EKS.

- Familiarity with local Kubernetes development tooling such as Tilt or Skaffold.

- Terraform or other Infrastructure-as-Code experience.

- Hands-on observability experience (OpenTelemetry / Prometheus / Grafana).

- Domain experience in print, logistics, or e-commerce fulfillment.

- Practical experience with DTO mapping libraries (Mapster / AutoMapper), including performance tuning.3

📌 Director of Technical Support (India)
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