Senior Backend Developer (.NET Core / Microservices) – Contract

NTT SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is looking for a Senior Backend Developer to support a large-scale digital transformation initiative. The role involves hands-on microservices development and requires extensive experience in .NET Core, Kafka, and cloud platforms. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience and be proficient in Docker, Kubernetes, and TDD. This is a 12-month renewable contract role based onsite in Singapore.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience focused on .NET Core / C#.
• Strong experience with Microservices Architecture, Kafka, and REST APIs.
• Proficient in Entity Framework Core and Cloud (AWS / Azure / GCP).
• Hands-on knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop microservices-based backend applications using .NET Core / C#.
• Implement event-driven architecture leveraging Kafka and REST APIs.
• Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) to maintain code quality and reliability.
• Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality releases.

Skills

Microservices Architecture

.NET Core / C#

Kubernetes

Docker

TDD

REST APIs

Kafka

Cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)

Entity Framework Core (EFCore)

CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Senior Backend Developer (.NET Core / Microservices) – Contract

Employer: NTT DATA Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Location: Singapore (Onsite – Central Area)

Duration: 12 months, renewable

About the Role

We are hiring a Senior Backend Developer (.NET Core) to support a large-scale digital transformation initiative for a leading investment management client.

This role involves hands-on microservices development, cloud integration, and performance engineering within a collaborative agile team.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop microservices-based backend applications using .NET Core / C#.
• Implement event-driven architecture leveraging Kafka and REST APIs.
• Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) to maintain code quality and reliability.
• Participate in architecture reviews and propose scalable design improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality releases.
• Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews to enforce best practices.
• Containerize and deploy applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Work closely with Cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP) for deployment and scaling.
• Continuously improve system performance and resilience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 8+ years of software development experience with a focus on .NET Core / C#.
• Strong experience with Microservices Architecture, Kafka, and REST APIs.
• Proficient in Entity Framework Core (EFCore) and Cloud (AWS / Azure / GCP).
• Hands-on knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of TDD, unit testing, and DevOps practices.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments.

Contract Details

• Employment Type: 12-month renewable contract under NTT DATA Singapore
• Work Arrangement: Onsite at client premises (Central Singapore)
• Start Date: Immediate / short notice preferred
• Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience

Interested candidates are kindly requested to email their CV with their experience to [e-mail]

We look forward to your application!