.Net Backend Engineer

Overview

On Site
$70 - $80
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
100% Travel

Skills

.Net
Microservises
REST APIs
SQL Server
.NET Core
ASP.NET
CI/CD

Job Details

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior .NET Backend Engineer to design, build, and scale high-performance backend systems that support Tesla s mission of accelerating the world s transition to sustainable energy. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in .NET Core, microservices, cloud-native architectures, and high-throughput distributed systems, with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and scalability.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-availability backend services using C#, .NET Core, and ASP.NET Core

  • Build and optimize RESTful APIs and backend services supporting large-scale, real-time applications

  • Develop microservices-based architectures with event-driven and asynchronous processing

  • Integrate backend services with cloud platforms (Azure / AWS) and containerized environments

  • Implement high-performance data access layers using SQL and NoSQL databases

  • Optimize system performance, latency, fault tolerance, and resiliency

  • Collaborate closely with product managers, frontend engineers, DevOps, and QA teams

  • Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical design decisions

  • Ensure security, scalability, and maintainability across backend systems

  • Support CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation for rapid deployments


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 5+ years of backend development experience with C# and .NET (.NET Core / .NET 6+)

  • Strong experience building REST APIs and backend services using ASP.NET Core

  • Hands-on experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems

  • Solid knowledge of SQL databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (Cosmos DB, MongoDB, Redis)

  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred; AWS acceptable)

  • Proficiency in containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

  • Strong understanding of multithreading, asynchronous programming, and performance tuning

  • Experience implementing logging, monitoring, and observability (Application Insights, Prometheus, ELK)

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment


Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience working on IoT, telemetry, or real-time data platforms

  • Exposure to event streaming systems (Kafka, Azure Event Hubs, RabbitMQ)

  • Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and clean architecture principles

  • Experience supporting high-traffic, mission-critical systems

  • Familiarity with DevSecOps and security best practices

  • Background in automotive, energy, manufacturing, or large-scale industrial systems

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