Senior .NET Engineer

Ciklum; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 3,000,000 - 5,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Life insurance

Gym membership

Provident fund

Udemy license

Language courses

Company-paid certifications

Job summary

Ciklum is seeking a Senior .NET Engineer for a full-time role in Pakistan. You will join a cross-functional team to drive backend development, code reviews, and architecture documentation. You will coordinate with PMs, architects and QA, delivering on the roadmap while solving complex problems and ensuring scalable, testable code.

AI tools like GitHub Copilot and Vibe coding experience are valued. The role emphasizes strong C#/.NET expertise, REST API work, SQL Server, Azure, and modern SDLC

Qualifications

• 4+ years of commercial software development experience.
• Strong foundation in OOP, SOLID, TDD/BDD concepts.
• Deep understanding of databases (RDBMS & NoSQL).
• Experience with REST, API design and security.
• Proficiency in C#/.NET and ASP.NET (Core, MVC, WebAPI).
• Experience with cloud (Azure) and messaging systems.

Responsibilities

• Back-end development of new functionality.
• Participate in code and architectural reviews, document architecture.
• Communicate with PMs, developers, architects, QA and other colleagues.
• Deliver the product roadmap and plan for the future.
• Handle complex problems during development and provide rapid field support.
• Ensure high coding standards and testable, performant code across the SDLC.
• Leverage AI tools to accelerate development.

Skills

C#

.NET

ASP.NET Core

Entity Framework

Dapper

SQL Server

RabbitMQ

ServiceBus

Azure

NUnit

XUnit

MSTest

REST API

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Elasticsearch

Copilot

Vibe coding

Education

Bachelors or higher in CS/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Ciklum is looking for a Senior .NET Engineer to join our team full-time in Pakistan.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As a Senior .NET Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow.

Client for this project is a leading global provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and related services. They are launching a digital transformation project to evaluate existing technology across the tax lifecycle and determine the best future state for that technology. This will include decomposing existing assets to determine functionality, assessment of those functionalities to determine the appropriate end state and building of new technologies to replace those functionalities.

Responsibilities:

• Back-end development of new functionality
• Participating in code and architectural reviews, documenting architecture
• Communicating with stakeholders: PMs, developers, architects, QA engineers and other colleagues
• Delivering the product roadmap and planning for the future
• Handle complex problems that might arise during solution development and provide field support with creative and rapid solutions
• Ensure that the highest coding standards are met and write highly testable, automatable and performant code over the whole SDLC
• Accelerated and Productive Development using AI Tools

Requirements:

• More than 4 years of experience in commercial software development
• Excellent knowledge of computer science and computing theory:
  • OOP, DDD, SOLID, TDD, BDD
  • Database theory (RDBMS, NoSQL)
  • Algorithms and data structure
  • Design, architectural and enterprise patterns
• Understanding of network protocols and conventions (e.g. HTTP, REST), authentication and authorization flows and practices
• Experience with NoSQL (e.g. Mongodb, DynamoDB)
• Knowledge of key-value storages (e.g. Redis, Memcached)
• Basic knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Excellent knowledge and experience with C# and .NET
• Should possess exposure and hands on experience with AI tools preferably github copilot, and additionally exposure to Vibe coding
• Commercial experience with:
  • .NET Framework, .NET Core, ASP.NET (Core, MVC, WebAPI)
  • ORM (e.g. Entity Framework, Dapper)
  • RDBMS (especially SQL Server)
  • Messaging systems (e.g. RabbitMQ, ServiceBus)
  • Cloud providers (e.g. Azure)
  • Testing frameworks (e.g. NUnit, XUnit, MSTest)
  • Web Servers
  • Version control systems (e.g. GIT)
• Upper-intermediate English or above
• Experience with Search Engines (e.g. ElasticSearch, Azure Search)
• Experience with REST API development for mobile application
• Experience with integration with 3rd party solutions

Personal skills:

• Ability to relate positively to and engage with a wide range of people
• Strong self-motivation, reliable and flexible team-player. High attention to details
• Always seeking to improve processes and suggest alternative better solutions
• Be ready to embrace change, be flexible
• Ability and willingness to mentor more junior team members

What’s in it for you?

• Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We offer competitive benefits package that includes but is not limited to comprehensive medical coverage, life-insurance, gym membership, fuel, internet and mobile allowances and provident fund
• Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, language courses and company-paid certifications
• Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
• Flexibility: Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don’t miss your regular team stand-up
• Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
• Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
• Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events

About us:

At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.

With over 14 years of presence in Islamabad, our Pakistan team is a trusted force in redefining industries. We value every voice and invite experienced professionals to help shape tomorrow’s digital experiences.

Explore, empower, engineer with Ciklum!

Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. We can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.