Senior .NET Engineer - FinTech, AI-Driven, Cloud-Native

Aquent; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent seeks a senior .NET engineer to design and build high-volume, low-latency financial platforms. You will craft scalable services using .NET, Kafka, and cloud-native patterns, and apply GenAI-assisted development across the SDLC to accelerate delivery.

You’ll collaborate with architects, product owners, and engineering teams to modernize legacy functionality into resilient, observable systems that power critical market operations globally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, resilient services handling billions of transactions.
• Collaborate with architects and product teams translating requirements into high-quality solutions.
• Leverage GenAI tools to accelerate development, testing, and code reviews.
• Migrate legacy capabilities to distributed .NET services and cloud-native platforms.
• Ensure observability, performance, and production readiness of critical systems.
• Drive AI-assisted engineering practices and responsible delivery across the org.

Skills

.NET

Kafka

Cloud-native

Distributed systems

GenAI-driven

AI/ML

CI/CD

Agile

GitHub Copilot

Jira/Confluence

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering or equivalent

Tools

IBM MQ

Kafka

Splunk

JSON/XML

Twelve-Factor App

PCF/AWS/GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

MongoDB

Aerospike

PostgreSQL

GitHub Copilot

Job description

Aquent seeks a senior .NET engineer to design and build high-volume, low-latency financial platforms. You will craft scalable services using .NET, Kafka, and cloud-native patterns, and apply GenAI-assisted development across the SDLC to accelerate delivery.

You’ll collaborate with architects, product owners, and engineering teams to modernize legacy functionality into resilient, observable systems that power critical market operations globally.