Senior .NET Engineer

Senior .NET Engineer

Position: Full time
Location: Carlsbad, California (Initially Remote)

About Us:

NTENT provides a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), allowing industry partners to customize, localize and integrate Search technologies directly into their business-to-consumer offerings. NTENT utilizes a machine learning algorithmic approach to comprehend massive amounts of information across the web. Through the company’s proprietary search engine, NTENT makes it easier to decipher meaning, surfacing the most relevant answers.

We are a unique group of brilliant minds intent on discovering, learning and building. We work in a vibrant atmosphere, with an emphasis on personal and professional development. This is an opportunity to tackle complex problems usually reserved for a handful of large companies in the search industry.

About the Opportunity:
We are looking for a talented Senior .NET Engineer to join our team in Carlsbad, CA, to deliver world-class search technologies. You will be working with a smart team of machine learning scientists and software developers on both full applications and tools that power NTENT’s powerful search technology.

Duties and Responsibilities:
You can expect to maintain and extend one or more of the back-end and middleware search applications below:

• Analytics collection and computation: linguistic resources compiled based on traffic and corpora
• Search related workflows (ingestion, search): the real stuff, at scale
• Performance analysis/enhancement on high-availability/high-traffic sites and APIs
• Working on our intelligent search platform and integrating with data partners

• At least 3 years of experience
• Solid experience in .NET Core and C#
• Multi-threaded programming experience
  • .NET asynchronous programming – async/await
• Experience in designing REST APIs (HTTP, XML, JSON)
• Experience in scalable architectures and high-throughput application design
• Distributed data stores such as Aerospike, Elasticsearch, Kafka, etc.
• Experience in writing unit/functional/integration tests for large multi-threaded codebase

• Messaging buses / queues – such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, MSMQ etc.
• Strong grasp of async/await pattern and TPL
• Knowledgeable in Design Patterns and best coding practices
• User interface development (HTML, CSS, Typescript, React, JavaScript, jQuery)
• Front end work – including React, JavaScript, CSS and HTML
• Container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• GIT workflow