Technical Architect

Persistent; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth

Cutting-edge technologies

Health check-ups

Insurance coverage

Job summary

Persistent is looking for a C#.NET Lead Developer / Technical Architect to design, develop, and maintain robust desktop and device-integrated software applications in Pune. You will lead technical initiatives, mentor team members, and collaborate across product, QA, and architecture groups to deliver high-quality software.

The ideal candidate has 12–18 years of experience in C#.NET, strong multithreading and socket programming skills, and a solid understanding of SDLC/Agile methodologies.

Qualifications

• 12–18 years of hands-on C#.NET development experience with desktop and device-integrated apps.
• Strong knowledge of OOP concepts, design patterns, and software architecture.
• Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor team members.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance desktop and device-integrated applications using C#.NET.
• Lead architecture reviews, code reviews, and design discussions to ensure quality and best practices.
• Develop apps that interact with hardware devices, drivers, and external systems.
• Implement robust solutions using Multithreading, Async/Await, Socket Programming, and Generics.
• Troubleshoot complex issues, perform root-cause analysis, and optimize performance.
• Create and execute unit tests to ensure reliability and maintainability.
• Collaborate with product owners, QA, and architects to deliver quality software.
• Mentor junior developers on best practices, coding standards, and SDLC.

Skills

C#.NET

Multithreading

Socket programming

OOP

Async/Await

Unit testing

SDLC/Agile

Mentoring

Hardware integration

Education

B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT/Electronics

M.E./M.Tech/M.S. in CS or related

MCA or equivalent

Job description

About Position

We are seeking a highly motivated C#.NET Lead Developer to design, develop, and maintain robust desktop and device-integrated software applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in C#.NET development, multithreading, socket programming, and software design principles, along with the ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor team members. This role offers an opportunity to work on complex engineering solutions, contribute to product innovation, and drive the delivery of high-quality software in a collaborative environment.

• Role: Technical Architect
• Location: Pune
• Experience: 12 to 18 yrs
• Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance desktop and device-integrated applications using C#.NET.
• Lead technical design discussions, architecture reviews, and code review sessions to ensure code quality and best practices.
• Develop and enhance applications that interact with hardware devices, drivers, and external systems.
• Implement robust solutions using OOPs, Multithreading, Async/Await, Socket Programming, Collections, and Generics.
• Troubleshoot complex software issues, perform root-cause analysis, and optimize application performance.
• Develop and execute unit tests to ensure application reliability, maintainability, and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product owners, QA engineers, and architects to deliver quality software solutions.
• Mentor and guide developers on technical implementation, coding standards, and software engineering best practices.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, and development artifacts.
• Drive software development activities through the complete lifecycle including design, development, testing, debugging, and deployment.

Expertise You’ll Bring

• We are looking for a passionate and technically strong C#.NET professional with experience in developing high-quality desktop and device-integrated applications.
• The ideal candidate should possess excellent problem‑solving abilities, strong software design skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced engineering environment.
• 5-12 years of hands‑on experience in C#.NET application development.
• Strong understanding of Object‑Oriented Programming (OOPs) principles and software design concepts.
• Expertise in Collections, Generics, Delegates, Events, and Async/Await programming.
• Hands‑on experience with Multithreading, Thread Synchronization, Mutex, and Task Parallel Library (TPL).
• Strong knowledge of Socket Programming and inter‑process communication concepts.
• Experience in designing and developing desktop applications and device‑integrated software solutions.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills.
• Experience in writing and maintaining unit tests to ensure software quality and reliability.
• Ability to analyze complex technical problems and provide scalable solutions.
• Experience in conducting code reviews and mentoring junior developers.
• Good understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile development methodologies.
• Exposure to API integration and external system connectivity is desirable.
• Knowledge of driver development/driver implementation and hardware interaction is a plus.
• Experience with C++ development is preferred but not mandatory.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• B.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, Instrumentation, or related engineering disciplines.
• M.E. / M.Tech / M.S. (Computer Science or related field) preferred.
• MCA or equivalent technical qualification from a recognized institution.
• Strong academic background with a focus on software engineering, programming, and system design.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check‑ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values‑Driven, People‑Centric & Inclusive Work Environment

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility‑friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.