Senior .NET Engineer

Join our dynamic team at IC Markets as a Senior .NET Engineer and help shape the future of FinTech innovation. This full-time, on-site opportunity based in Limassol offers you the chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced and forward-thinking environment. Apply now and take the next step in your career with us

Who We Are:

IC Markets, a global leader in trading with over 15 years of success, a strong international presence, and a team of skilled professionals, remains at the forefront of financial technology innovation. As an agile company that values growth and collaboration, we offer an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic industry where innovation meets excellence.

What You'll Do:

As a Senior .NET Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and optimization of highly scalable and performant domain-driven microservices for our real-time trading applications. This role demands advanced expertise in multi-threaded environments, asynchronous programming, and modern software design patterns such as Clean Architecture and Vertical Slice Architecture.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams as part of an Agile Squad to deliver robust, secure, and efficient systems, adhering to the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability. This position is ideal for engineers who excel in building low-latency, high-concurrency systems and have a passion for advancing fintech solutions.

What We're Looking For:

1. Key Responsibilities:

System Design and Development

• Architect and develop real-time, domain-driven microservices using .NET Core to ensure scalability, modularity, and  performance.
• Leverage multi-threaded programming techniques and asynchronous programming paradigms to build systems optimized for high-concurrency workloads.
• Implement event-driven architectures to enable seamless communication between distributed services, leveraging tools such as Kafka or AWS SQS.

System Performance and Optimization

• Optimize applications for low-latency and high-throughput in trading environments, addressing challenges related to thread safety, resource contention, and parallelism.
• Design fault-tolerant systems capable of handling large-scale data streams and real-time events.
• Proactively monitor and resolve performance bottlenecks using advanced observability tools and techniques.

Architectural Contributions

• Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable, maintainable architectures, including Clean Architecture, Vertical Slice Architecture, and CQRS.
• Collaborate with architects and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business requirements, particularly for trading and financial systems.
• Employ advanced design patterns to ensure robustness, fault isolation, and adaptability.

Agile Collaboration

• Participate actively in Agile practices, including Scrum ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups and retrospectives..
• Collaborate with Product Owners and Scrum Masters to refine technical requirements and deliver high-quality, production-ready software.

Code Quality and Testing

• Write maintainable, testable, and efficient code adhering to test-driven development (TDD) methodologies.
• Conduct detailed code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices in software engineering, coding standards, and system architecture.
• Develop and maintain robust unit, integration, and performance tests to uphold system reliability and resilience.

Monitoring and Observability

• Integrate OpenTelemetry to enhance system observability, enabling distributed tracing, metrics collection, and log aggregation.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement real-time monitoring dashboards using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and Elastic (Kibana).
• Ensure systems are fully observable, with actionable insights into performance and reliability metrics.

2. Technical Expertise and Skills:

Required Expertise:

• 7+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on .NET Core and C#.
  Deep expertise in multi-threaded programming, asynchronous programming, and handling concurrency in distributed systems.
• Extensive experience in designing and implementing domain-driven microservices with advanced architectural patterns like Clean Architecture or Vertical Slice Architecture.
• Strong understanding of event-driven systems, with knowledge of messaging frameworks such as Kafka, AWS SQS, or RabbitMQ.
• Proficiency in observability tools, including OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, and Elastic (Kibana).
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization using Docker, and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Expertise in Agile methodologies under Scrum practices.
• Solid knowledge of Git and version control best practices.

 Beneficial Skills:

• Familiarity with Saga patterns for managing distributed transactions.
• Experience in trading or financial systems, particularly with low-latency, high-concurrency environments.
• Advanced database optimization skills for relational databases such as SQL Server.

Qualifications:

Certifications and Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications in software development, system architecture, or AWS technologies are advantageous.

Why Join Us? Experience Rewards Beyond Just a Job Because You Matter.

• Competitive Pay – We value you, not just your role. Our compensation reflects the skills and experience you bring to the table.
• Career Growth – Your journey is important. We're here to support your development with ongoing learning and clear paths to advancement.
• Work-Life Balance – Time to rest is time to thrive. With 22 days of annual leave, your personal life is respected and prioritized.
• Hybrid Workplace Model - 3 Days in Office, 2 Days from Home.
• Wellness & Healthcare – Health comes first. Enjoy 12 paid sick days and full medical insurance coverage after 6 months—because your well-being is our priority.
• Future Security – We're invested in your tomorrow. Access our provident fund after 6 months for peace of mind down the road.
• Snack Hub – We care about your daily comfort. Our fully stocked kitchen keeps you energized with fresh fruit, snacks, and beverages.
• Lunch on Us – Nourishment and connection matter. Enjoy a delicious daily lunch buffet with teammates.
• Paid Overtime – Your extra effort doesn't go unnoticed. We recognize and reward the time you put in.
• Learning & Development – We believe in your potential. Dedicated budgets support your upskilling and curiosity.
• Referral Bonus – People matter here. Bring in great talent and get rewarded for growing our community.
• Team Spirit – Culture is everything. Join a team that celebrates together through events and team-building activities.
• Fitness & Recreation – Stay active and refreshed with access to gym facilities, organized sports, and relaxing spa treatments.
• Unwind Fridays – We're human too. Enjoy a relaxed Friday drink with colleagues to close the week on a high note.

Our culture is built on empathy, respect, and trust, because at the heart of everything we do is you.

Your next big opportunity starts here

• Apply now at and let's build something incredible together
  
• Thank you for your interest in joining IC Markets. Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. All applications are handled with the strictest confidentiality.