Backend Engineer (Dot Net) at iHorizons

Job DescriptionJob SummaryYou will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and implementing software solutions, web applications, creating custom modules, and ensuring the optimum performance of the solutions using .Net technologies. You will be responsible for creating web services/APIs and performing troubleshooting activities and testing of web applications.Reporting Structure

• This job reports to Team Lead - DotNet.

Job Objectives

• Build and implement websites, applications and custom modules.
• Troubleshoot errors in web applications.

Job ResponsibilitiesDesign & Development

• Build custom modules, and web components for new implementations using the latest .Net technologies.
• Implement new features to the web applications.
• Ensure the quality of the deliverables and write unit test cases.
• Build and monitor web Services/APIs to support integrations.
• Optimize the performance of the website/application for backend code, and execution.
• Create and consume web services and third-party services.
• Ensure to apply code guidelines and best practices.

Maintenance and Collaboration

• Perform maintenance and support activities for existing .Net applications.
• Troubleshoot the existing application and provide root cause analysis.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues in the code.
• Creating app updates, including bug fixes and additional features, for release
• Follow iHorizons development culture/ Coding standards.
• Collaborate with the front-end, and mobile teams to apply changes on the website.
• Collaborating with UI and UX Designers, as well as Software Testers, to ensure that each web application is presentable and in perfect working order.

Job RequirementsEducational Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field

Licenses & Certifications

• N/A

Previous Work Experience

• Overall, 5-7 years of experience working as a .Net developer.
• Experience in Microsoft .Net, .Net Core, ASP, MVC under C# Language, LINQ, Knowledge of JavaScript, SQL server.
• Experience working with REST APIs, and third-party data integrations with various APIs.
• Experience in creating custom services and plugins, theme functions, building custom modules, and responsive websites.
• Experience with version control systems GIT

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of memcache and varnish caching layers, .Net Framework/React JS/docker is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome Inspector, etc.
• Good understanding of website architecture and aesthetics.
• Ability to learn, imbibe and adapt to new & multiple architectures.
• Solid understanding of web page life cycle
• Solid understanding of web application best practices

About iHorizonsiHorizons is a regional technology consulting firm committed to delivering end-to-end business solutions to its enterprise clients. Headquartered in Qatar, we are a 30-year-old company driven by talent and innovation, with around 250 technology experts serving customers with their mission-critical applications.
Our core expertise encompasses digital transformation consulting, enterprise solutions, software development, cloud infrastructure, research and development, system integration, e-commerce solutions, and artificial intelligence. This positions us as a leading integrated solution provider across the region, offering tailored services to meet our clients' specific needs. iHorizons has evolved into an AI-centric company, investing in creating strong artificial intelligence and machine learning skillsets and developing use cases and AI solutions for a broad set of industries.
We measure our success by the meaningful improvements we deliver to our clients, our people, our shareholders, partners, and communities.