Job Overview
- Role: Backend Developer (.NET + Python)
- Experience Required: 5+ years of hands-on experience
- Work Mode: 5 Days Work From Office (WFO) | Sunday to Thursday (Aligned with Qatar/Middle East business hours)
- Notice Period: Immediate joiners to 30 days max
- Work Location: M3M Urbana Premium, Sector 67, Gurugram, Haryana, 122101Keys
- Company Website: starzen.in
Role Summary
We are seeking a seasoned .NET + Python Backend Developer with over 5 years of engineering experience to join our core backend team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance server-side systems that power Starzen digital ecosystem. You will bridge the gap between robust enterprise architecture (.NET) and agile automation, scripting, and AI workflows (Python) to drive innovation.
Core Responsibilities
- Backend Development: Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend services using .NET/C# and Python framework components.
- API Architecture: Develop and optimize high-throughput RESTful APIs to ensure seamless integration between multiple systems and frontend platforms.
- Database Management: Write complex queries, optimize stored procedures, and manage relational database schemas using SQL Server and PostgreSQL.
- Automation & Scripting: Leverage Python to build automation scripts, data processing pipelines, and internal tools to speed up delivery operations.
- AI/ML Integration: Work on integrating cutting-edge AI/ML components and advanced algorithms into existing backend infrastructures.
- Code Quality & Maintenance: Implement data protection and cybersecurity best practices while identifying bottlenecks and debugging system glitches.
- Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional global teams in India and Qatar to translate strategic business requirements into scalable technology products.
Required Technical Skills & Experience
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of dedicated backend development experience.
- Core Frameworks: Advanced, hands-on experience with ASP.NET, .NET Core, and C#.
- Python Expertise: Strong proficiency in Python for backend integration, scripting, automation, and data handling.
- Data Layer: Extensive experience working with Entity Framework or equivalent ORMs.
- Databases: Strong commanding knowledge of relational databases, specifically SQL Server and PostgreSQL.
- APIs: Extensive experience creating and managing secure RESTful APIs.
- Emerging Tech: Direct exposure to or familiarity with AI/ML integrations and models within production applications.
Hiring Process
Candidates must be prepared to go through a 3-round interview process:
- Round 1: Initial Technical Screening (Core .NET & Python Competencies)
- Round 2: Advanced Technical Round (System Architecture, Databases & Problem Solving)
- Round 3: Techno-Managerial & Culture Fit Round
What We Offer
- Competitive Compensation: Up to a 30% hike on your current CTC or a competitive match on an existing offer in hand.
- Growth & Culture: A dynamic, collaborative culture built on trust, innovation, continuous learning, and technical ownership.
- Impact: The opportunity to build enterprise-grade software directly serving a prominent technology and telecom market leader in the Middle East.