Senior Member, Tech (Application Engineering)

D. E. Shaw India Private Limited; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Casual working environment

Attractive compensation package

Job summary

D. E. Shaw India Private Limited is seeking a C# .NET Developer based in Hyderabad to join their Application Engineering team. This role involves developing high-performance software and collaborating with senior engineers while embracing design and architectural evolution.

The ideal candidate will possess strong C# and .NET expertise along with problem-solving abilities. The firm offers an attractive compensation package, a casual working environment, and policies against discrimination.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of experience in software development.
• Thorough understanding of object-oriented design principles.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop highly available and performant software using C# and ASP.NET Core.
• Build web applications, services, and automation tooling.
• Triage bugs and debug production incidents.

Skills

C#

.NET

Web API Design

Troubleshooting

Asynchronous Programming

Container Orchestration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related

Tools

WinDbg

PerfMon

Fiddler

Wireshark

Job description

We are looking for a C# .NET Developer to join our Application Engineering team based in Hyderabad. In this role you will partner with senior engineers to design, build, and operate reliable, high‑performance services that power critical pieces of our enterprise infrastructure and associated business workflows. You will have the opportunity to take meaningful ownership of features end‑to‑end, sharpen your engineering craft, and grow as part of an inclusive, collaborative, and intellectually engaging organization.

WHAT YOU'LL DO DAY-TO-DAY

In this role, you will develop highly available, resilient, and performant software using C# and ASP.NET Core, adhering to team coding standards and established design patterns. You will build web applications, services, and automation tooling for enterprise platforms, while triaging bugs, debugging production incidents, and collaborating with support teams to reproduce and resolve issues quickly and effectively. You will write clean, maintainable, and well‑tested code, actively contributing to peer code reviews to uphold engineering quality across the team. Working alongside a truly global team of experienced engineers, you will tackle complex engineering challenges at scale, optimize application performance, identify bottlenecks, and improve the reliability of existing services. You will also participate in design discussions, bringing ideas that help evolve the team's architecture and engineering practices over time.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Basic qualifications

• A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science and engineering, or a related technical discipline, with 1–5 years of experience in software development
• Thorough understanding of C# and .NET, including modern language features and asynchronous programming, along with a solid grasp of object‑oriented design principles and common architectural patterns
• Exceptional analytical and problem‑solving skills, with effective written and verbal communication skills
• Experience designing and building web APIs using standard web protocols and data formats
• Excellent troubleshooting capabilities and hands‑on experience with system diagnostic tools such as WinDbg, PerfMon, Fiddler, and Wireshark

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with modern authentication and authorization protocols, enterprise IAM systems, SSO, and Directory Services, along with familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell
• Exposure to container orchestration platforms, cloud environments, and distributed systems concepts
• Hands‑on experience with unit testing practices, common mocking techniques, CI/CD pipelines, and observability platforms
• Prior experience with desktop application development on the .NET stack

Benefits

The firm offers excellent benefits, a casual, collegial working environment, and an attractive compensation package.

Members of the D. E. Shaw group do not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of sex, race, colour, caste, creed, religion, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.