Senior Backend Developer (Tech Lead)

About the role

We are looking for a seasoned Senior Backend Developer to act as Tech Lead for a high‑traffic digital platform serving millions of users. You will own the backend architecture, guide the migration to modern .NET technologies, and mentor a team of developers to deliver secure, scalable APIs.

Key responsibilities

• Lead backend architecture and API development using ASP.NET Core.
• Design scalable microservices and event‑driven solutions.
• Manage migration from legacy .NET Framework to .NET Core/.NET 8.
• Mentor backend developers, conduct code reviews, and enforce best practices.
• Build integrations with internal systems, Nafath, and Tawakkalna.
• Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms.
• Optimize SQL Server databases and queries for performance.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines and Azure deployments.
• Maintain technical documentation and architecture standards.

Required profile

• 8+ years of professional experience in backend development.
• Proven leadership and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a passion for mentoring.

Required skills

• .NET Core, ASP.NET Core Web API
• C#
• SQL Server, Entity Framework Core
• Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes
• REST APIs, Microservices, Redis
• SignalR (nice to have)
• RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus