NET Developer

Alight Solutions Ltd; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Alight Solutions Ltd in Chennai is seeking a skilled .NET Developer with 6–10 years of hands-on experience to build modern MVC web applications using .NET and Angular. The role emphasizes pure development work, with strong analytical and technical skills in an Agile Scrum setting.

You will deliver high-quality code with minimal supervision, participate in AI-assisted development and code reviews, and collaborate with onshore teams during US overlap hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in application development.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and with onshore US hours overlap.

Responsibilities

• Develop modern MVC web applications using .NET and Angular.
• Deliver high-quality code with minimal supervision in an Agile Scrum environment.
• Participate in AI-assisted development and code reviews.
• Write secure, robust software with proper testing and documentation.

Skills

.NET development

C#

ASP.NET Core

REST API

Agile Scrum

AI-assisted development

Prompt engineering

AI output review

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

GitHub Copilot

ChatGPT/LLMs

Azure OpenAI

Job description

Job Description:

Our Story

At Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. Alight embraces values that come directly from our people – purposeful, human, united and growth-minded – reflecting our inclusive culture and promise that our clients expect. We are passionate about connecting purpose with impact. Alight empowers clients to build a healthier and more financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, navigation, and absence management.

Our Benefits

With a comprehensive total rewards package, Alight offers programs and plans that support your mind, body, wallet, and life. Benefits include health, starting Day One. Additionally, Alight colleagues enjoy wellbeing programs, retirement plans, and career growth opportunities – all within a thriving global organization.

Great Place to Work

Thanks to the work of every colleague, Alight has received multiple awards of recognition including “Great Place to Work” for the past 7 years and Fortune’s “Best Companies to Work For.”

Overview of Role

Seeking a talented .NET Developer with 6–10 years of experience in building modern MVC web applications using .NET and Angular. The role focuses entirely on application development and requires strong analytical and technical skills, the ability to thrive in an Agile Scrum environment, and a track record of delivering high‑quality code with minimal supervision.

Skill Area

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AI-assisted development

Experience using AI-assisted development tools to improve software delivery productivity, such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, or similar tools.

Prompt engineering

Ability to write effective prompts for code generation, refactoring, debugging, unit test creation, API design, and documentation.

AI output review

Ability to critically review, improve, and validate AI-generated code before implementation.

.NET fundamentals

Strong C#, ASP.NET Core, REST API, dependency injection, error handling, logging, and integration pattern experience.

Security and testing

Strong understanding of secure coding, input validation, authentication and authorization considerations, automated testing, and production readiness.

Preferred

Experience with AI-enabled application development, LLM concepts, RAG, semantic search, vector search, Azure OpenAI, or similar AI platforms.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in application development.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work with the onshore team during some overlap US hours.

Application and Interview

By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight’s employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: Government ID validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and/or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.

Alight requires all virtual interviews to be conducted on video. Please be aware that Alight is a camera-on culture and may require occasional travel to one of our physical office locations.

Our commitment to Inclusion

We celebrate differences and believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We know that diverse teams are stronger, more innovative, and more successful.

At Alight, we welcome and embrace all individuals, regardless of their background, and are dedicated to creating a culture that enables every employee to thrive. Join us in building a brighter, more inclusive future.

As part of this commitment, Alight will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Policy Statement

Alight is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state, or local law. In addition, we take affirmative action to employ disabled persons, disabled veterans, and other covered veterans.

Alight provides reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in undue hardship. Applicants for employment may request reasonable accommodations/modifications by contacting their recruiter.

Authorization to work in the Employing Country

Applicants for employment in the country in which they are applying (Employing Country) must have work authorization that does not, now or in the future, require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Alight.

Note, this job description does not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.