Devico
Senior Backend Developer (.NET/C#)
Remote Senior $4.7k–$12.8k/moest.
Summary
Devico is seeking a Senior Backend Developer with strong C# and .NET expertise to design and build core backend services for a next-generation high-load financial exchange platform. The role focuses on developing low-latency services, ensuring system scalability, and maintaining high availability in a mission-critical environment.
What you'll do
- Design and implement scalable backend services using C# / .NET
- Develop high-performance APIs and real-time transaction processing components
- Optimize system performance for low-latency operations
- Design and maintain microservices architecture
- Work with distributed systems and event-driven architectures
- Implement robust security practices for financial systems
- Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and QA teams
- Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision-making
- Conduct code reviews and mentor other engineers
Requirements
- 5+ years of backend development experience
- Strong expertise in C#, .NET (Core / .NET 6+)
- Experience building high-load, distributed systems
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, multithreading and asynchronous programming
- Memory management and performance optimization knowledge
- Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL databases
- Experience with caching systems (Redis or similar)
- Experience with message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Strong knowledge of system reliability, scalability, and monitoring
- Upper-Intermediate English or higher
- Nice to Have: Experience in fintech, trading platforms, or exchange systems; Knowledge of financial market infrastructure; Experience with real-time streaming systems; Understanding of high-availability and fault-tolerant design patterns