Sr Software Engineer
About this role
What You will be doing
A successful Sr Software with 4–9 years of hands-on experience in building scalable, highquality applications using .NET Core and AWS. The ideal candidate is a strong individual contributor who is solid in computer science fundamentals, follows engineering best practices, and is comfortable working in an Agile environment.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions using .NET Core / C#
Build and deploy cloud-native applications on AWS
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices
Implement unit tests and contribute to automation testing to ensure code quality and reliability
Collaborate closely with product owners, architects, and cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment
Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical problem-solving
Analyze and fix production issues with a focus on performance, scalability, and security
Actively use Jira for sprint tracking and Confluence for technical documentation
Take ownership of features and deliver them end-to-end as an individual contributor
What You Will Need to be Successful
B.E., B.Tech. or Masters in Computer Science or related field – or equivalent experience
4–9 years of professional software development experience
What You May Need to be Successful
Strong experience with .NET Core / C#
Hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, CloudWatch, etc.)
Solid understanding and practical experience in unit testing (xUnit, NUnit, MSTest, etc.)
Exposure to test automation frameworks and practices
Strong experience working in Agile/Scrum teams
Working knowledge of Jira and Confluence
Strong fundamentals in:
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Design Principles and Patterns
- RESTful APIs and Microservices concepts
- Good problem-solving and debugging skillGood to Have (Nice-to-Have Skills):-
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of Docker and containerization
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Experience with performance optimization and monitoring
- Understanding of security best practices in cloud applications
Behavioral Expectations:-
- Self-driven and accountable individual contributor
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Continuous learner with a passion for improving code quality and system design
We have great people here and are looking for more. Come join us!
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Equal Employment Opportunities at First Advantage
First Advantage is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace and recruitment process that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Employment decisions at First Advantage are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Company at a glance
Our Brand Promise
Know your people™
In a world shaped by digital transformation, AI, remote work, regulatory complexity, and rising risk, identity is no longer static. Identity must be intelligently understood, continuously verified, and actively managed.
Our Mission
Trust in a changing world™
Trust has always been essential to how we work. But the rules are shifting. In a world shaped by digital transformation, AI, remote work, regulatory complexity, and rising risk, identity is no longer static. It must be intelligently understood, continuously verified throughout the employee lifecycle, and actively managed.
We have over one billion records in our proprietary databases, deep vertical expertise, global reach, and an AI-powered infrastructure. We are building the trust layer for today's workforce, helping organizations build stronger teams, make smarter decisions, and thrive in a world of constant change.
First Advantage (NASDAQ: FA) is a leading provider of global software and data in the HR technology industry. Enabled by its proprietary technology and AI, First Advantage’s platforms, data, and APIs power comprehensive employment background screening, digital identity solutions, and verification services. With a strong emphasis on innovation, automation, and customer success, First Advantage empowers 80,000 organizations to hire smarter and onboard faster. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, First Advantage serves customers in over 200 countries and territories, modernizing hiring and onboarding on a global scale. For more information, please visit our website at https://fadv.com/.
Top Benefits
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Paid Time Off
- Volunteer Time Off
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Global Employee Assistance Program
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