Lead Backend C# Developer

About Cynapse

Cynapse is a leading AI-driven company specializing in enterprise-grade Video Intelligence Solutions, tailored to meet the unique challenges of various industries. Our vertical-specific solutions empower organizations to enhance safety, operational efficiency, and security in complex environments such as roads, seaports, airports, and cities. By combining advanced Vision AI with Generative AI, we continually push the boundaries of video analytics, delivering insights and automation that transform operations.

Led by a global team with a proven track record of scaling startups into market leaders, we foster innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. Headquartered in Singapore, Cynapse serves clients worldwide, redefining what's possible with video intelligence.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Lead Backend C# Developer to join our Portal Team, responsible for developing our enterprise-grade portal solutions. This role involves architecting, implementing, and maintaining robust backend systems that power complex AI solutions for enterprise and government. You will bring a strong focus on good architecture and problem solving with system reliability and scalability in mind. You will be working with the latest technologies, including .NET Core 8 and ASP.NET, in a collaborative, agile, and professionally challenging environment.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and maintain backend services of our enterprise-grade portal solutions.
• Take ownership of system level design tasks and collaborate with frontend developers, and other stakeholders to align backend solutions with overall system goals.
• Lead technical discussions and contribute to system design, and architecture and code reviews.
• Champion a culture of continuous learning, documentation, and knowledge sharing within the development team.
• Lead by example in producing clean high-quality, reusable code following established best practices for scalability and security.
• Developing RESTful APIs and integrate with various third-party services and databases.
• Reviewing and mentoring developers on the use of best practices and code patterns.
• Perform unit testing and automated testing to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Diagnose, debug, problems and optimize performance bottlenecks in production environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of experience as a Backend Developer with strong proficiency in C# and .NET Core (version 8 preferred).
• Solid understanding of ASP.NET for building enterprise-level web applications.
• Strong understanding of relational database management systems (and SQL).
• Familiarity with cloud-based deployments (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks (xUnit, NUnit, or equivalent) is a strong advantage.
• Knowledge of modern agile software development principles and practices.
• Experience with any of the following would be considered a bonus
• Enterprise SaaS platform development
• Microservices and message-oriented architectures
• NoSQL / Document database systems
• gRPC, or Message brokers like RabbitMQ or Kafka.

Personal Competencies

• Innovative, motivated, and a quick learner with a passion for solving complex technical challenges.
• System thinking competencies, understand how and when to apply a first principles approach to systems design.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in small, agile teams.
• A high degree of ownership and attention to detail, with a commitment to delivering robust and high-quality software solutions.
• Adaptable and open to learning new technologies and processes.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and a generous stock option package.
• Unique opportunity to work with a talented global team on cutting-edge technologies.
• Exciting work environment with flexible working hours.
• Health insurance coverage and professional development support.

Location: Due to the nature of the role, this position is open only to candidates based in Singapore.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Professional development opportunities

Join Cynapse and be part of an innovative team shaping the future of enterprise-grade AI solutions!