Job description

Background We are looking for a Backend Developer to join the Programming & Project Design product team, within the Technology and Transformation for Operations (TTD/TTO) unit. Our product vision is to empower the Banks operational teams with digital solutions that enhance efficiency, enable seamless collaboration, and support strategic decision-making throughout the programming and project design stages in the Bank operations lifecycle. This role will involve in collaborating in delivering a suite of high-impact capabilities, including process automation and workflow orchestration, digital templates and standardization, collaboration and version management tools, governance and compliance monitoring through integrated data platforms powered by AI-driven tools, and intuitive user experiences. Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and maintainable backend services and RESTful APIs using .NET Core and C# in a cloud-native environment (Microsoft Azure). • Collaborate closely with frontend developers, product owners, and DevOps engineers to deliver secure, reliable functionality. • Integrate external APIs and services, implementing authentication and authorization according to established standards. • Write automated unit and integration tests using testing frameworks to ensure code quality and prevent regressions. • Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback to maintain clean, well-documented, and performant code. • Troubleshoot bugs and production incidents, contributing to timely resolution and root cause analysis. • Contribute to DevOps practices, including version control, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring systems. • Follow clean architecture principles and design patterns (e.g., SOLID, Clean Architecture, DDD) to ensure long-term maintainability. Required Experience • Strong Backend Development Skills: Demonstrated hands-on experience building enterprise-grade applications using .NET and C#, with proficiency in software design and integration patterns. Familiarity with frontend frameworks such as Angular is a plus. • .NET Core & ASP.NET Core (Preferred: .NET 8) • Proficient in building web applications and RESTful APIs using ASP.NET Core. • Familiar with new features and performance improvements in .NET 8. • Skilled in applying performance optimization techniques such as caching, compression, and query tuning. • Entity Framework Core: Experience with data access using EF Core, including migrations, LINQ, and performance optimization of queries. • Microsoft Azure Cloud • Hands-on experience deploying and managing applications in Azure, including App Services, Azure Functions, and Azure SQL. • Familiar with core PaaS services, networking, and cost-aware architecture design. • Testing & Debugging • Proficient in writing automated unit and integration tests using frameworks such as xUnit, NUnit, and Moq. • Skilled in using Visual Studio debugging and profiling tools. • API Development & Integration • Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and the HTTP protocol. • Experience with API documentation and design tools (Swagger/OpenAPI, Azure API Management). • Skilled in integrating with external APIs and implementing secure authentication/authorization using OAuth2 and JWT. • Modern Authentication • Practical experience with Azure Active Directory and Azure B2C. • Strong understanding of modern authentication flows (OAuth2, OpenID Connect). • Version Control • Advanced experience with Git, including branching strategies, code reviews, and pull request workflows. • Familiarity with Bitbucket; GitHub is a plus. • Application Architecture • Solid understanding of software architecture patterns including SOA and microservices. • Experience designing scalable, maintainable systems using Clean Architecture, DDD, and SOLID principles. • Proficiency with containerization using Docker; exposure to Kubernetes is a plus. • Experience implementing serverless and container-based solutions in the cloud. • Databases: Proficient in working with Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL, including schema design, indexing, and performance tuning. • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Experience with the following is a plus: Terraform, ARM templates, Azure CLI, and PowerShell for provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure. • CI/CD & DevOps Tooling • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps. • Exposure to quality gates and scanning tools like SonarQube, and artifact repositories like Nexus or JFrog Artifactory.

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