Serv Recruitment Agency

Lead Back-End Developer

Serv Recruitment Agency

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $158,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead and mentor a team of backend engineers, providing technical guidance and coaching
  • Own backend architecture and service design across the platform
  • Design, develop, and maintain services using .NET Core / ASP.NET Core
  • Build and evolve microservices-based architectures with clear boundaries and contracts
  • Design and manage SQL-based data models and work extensively with relational databases
  • Use Entity Framework and related ORM tools effectively
  • Implement event-driven and pub/sub patterns using Kafka or similar messaging systems
  • Build resilient, scalable services deployed on AWS or equivalent cloud platforms
  • Review code, enforce standards, and ensure best practices around performance, security, and reliability
  • Maintain a strong test-driven development mindset using xUnit, NUnit, or similar
  • Collaborate with product and frontend teams on system design and integration
  • Stay hands-on with development while leading architecture and delivery

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional backend development experience
  • Strong hands-on experience with .NET Core / ASP.NET Core
  • Solid experience with SQL databases and data modeling
  • Strong understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems
  • Experience with Kafka or similar messaging/pub-sub systems
  • Hands-on experience with Entity Framework or equivalent ORMs
  • Experience deploying and operating services on AWS or similar cloud platforms
  • Experience leading teams, mentoring engineers, and performing code reviews
  • Strong understanding of performance, scalability, and fault tolerance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
.NET CoreASP.NET CoreSQLEntity FrameworkKafkamicroservices architecturetest-driven developmentxUnitNUnitdata modeling
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringtechnical guidancecollaborationcode reviewcoachingcommunicationproblem-solvingperformance standardsbest practices