Lead .Net Developer

6 month contract with potential to convert to full time
Hybrid 3 days/week onsite- no exceptions
Local candidates only
W2 contract terms only
No 3rd party consultants

Job Description
Looking for a Lead .Net Developer - full stack developer with primarily 10 years of front-end experience. This will be a hybrid role, following return to work guidelines - consultant will be expected to come into the office 3x/week.
Must have :

.Net core, Angular 14 , SQL, microservices architecture, and logging/security experience for external users (for example: ELK stack).

Candidate should also have proven leadership, business, and presentation skills.
Preferred :
API development experience highly preferred. Java, Cloud upgrade / transition - hosting on cloud (Google Cloud Platform) and Liferay experience are nice to have
Additional Job Tasks:
Coordinating with related teams such as enterprise services, informatics, infrastructure, data modeling, testing/QA, security, and architecture.

Assisting the team members with best patterns and practices and ensuring they are followed.

Ensuring security, maintainability, and performance of the application.

Mentoring team members

Refining the requirements and translating them into a detail design of data stores, components, and services.

Assisting the PM with task breakdown, estimation, and assignment.

Creating functional and detail design documentation.

Assisting with production problem resolution.

Being a SME and single point of contact for the PM, business, management, and security office/audit.

Experience of working as a member of an agile team and familiar with agile planning and estimation techniques. Demonstrate a solid understanding of the fundamental rationale for employing an agile approach to implementation

Experience with using engineering practices that compliment an agile approach. Test driven development, source branching strategies, continuous integration etc.

Experience working with TFS for source control, deployment / builds, backlog and task management.

Manage development team using Agile and scrum methodologies

Ability to write design specifications based on architecture blueprint documents

Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Detail oriented, ability to multi-task

Excellent communication interpersonal and organizational skills

Requirements:
Extensive knowledge and experience with following languages/frameworks

.NET 6 and above, C#, LINQ, SQL, JavaScript, JQuery, AngularJs, WebApi, HTML, CSS

Web Services design and development using: WCF, REST

Database skills:

MS SQL/T-SQL (queries and stored procedure development),

ORM

Entity Framework, ADO.NET

Experienced using the following Architecture Patterns and Programming language model:

MVC

MVVM

OOP

Demonstrable experience and skills at applying design patterns to complex application architectures

Factory method

Decorator

Command

Publish/Subscribe

Strategy

Experience with test driven development, writing unit tests and solid understanding how to write testable code
Experience with improving Code Quality using:

Code reviews

Code coverage tools

Code Analysis tools