Software Engineer (.Net)

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Salary: (Not specified)

Sweed is a product-driven startup building an all-in-one cannabis retail platform. We’re seeking a .NET Software Engineer to join our team remotely and help us scale and optimize our platform. We’re reimagining how cannabis retailers operate by combining POS, eCommerce, Marketing, Analytics, and Inventory Management into a single, seamless solution.

About Us

At Sweed, we believe in simplicity, efficiency, and innovation. We build for scalability and performance, making life easier for cannabis retailers while driving real business growth. We believe in the medicinal potential of cannabis and are focused on driving that transformation.

Where We Are Now

We’ve been on the market for 6 years, continuously growing and refining our product. Our focus is on earning customer trust by improving delivery processes and rolling out new features. We navigate the complex legal landscape of the cannabis industry, ensuring our platform remains compliant and future-proof.

Tech Stack

• .NET 7
• ASP.NET Core
• Microservices
• gRPC
• MS SQL
• PostgreSQL
• ClickHouse
• EF Core
• Dapper
• RabbitMQ
• Redis
• SignalR
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• AWS
• Git
• GitLab

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing services within our microservices architecture.
• Participating in discussions and task planning with the team.
• Refactoring code to improve performance and maintainability.
• Conducting code reviews and ensuring best practices.

Challenges

• Scaling the system to handle a 10-20x increase in load.
• Optimizing performance at every level of the tech stack.
• Implementing a modern cloud architecture with gRPC.
• Integrating ClickHouse and building a multi-level caching system.
• Exploring machine learning applications within the platform.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of experience in a product company.
• Strong knowledge of .NET 7 and microservices architecture.
• Hands-on experience with high-load, real-time applications.
• Familiarity with RabbitMQ, Kafka, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.
• A solid understanding of algorithms and system design.
• Knowledge of ClickHouse or other analytical DB will be a plus.

What Else Matters

• Proactivity – We love team members who take initiative and provide feedback.
• Critical thinking – We value problem-solvers who think beyond just writing code.
• Adaptability – Our industry is evolving fast, and we need people who thrive in change.

The Team

• We've structured our staff into cross-functional teams, each dedicated to a specific product.
• These teams typically consist of 8-12 members.