Lead .Net Backend Developer

Lead .Net Full Stack Developer

Seattle, WA/Dallas, TX / Chicago, IL
About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Full Stack Lead to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of high-quality, scalable, and user-friendly web applications. You will mentor junior developers, guide technical decisions, and ensure the successful delivery of projects while navigating cross-team collaborations and codebase integrations.

Responsibilities:

Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex web applications using modern technologies.

Mentor and guide junior developers, providing technical leadership, architecture guidance, and support.

Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to deployment and maintenance.

Develop and maintain robust and scalable backend systems and APIs, ensuring integration with Azure cloud platforms.

Navigate multiple codebases to implement solutions efficiently as part of inner-source methodologies.

Develop and maintain clean, well-documented, and maintainable code.

Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers.

Stay up to date on the latest technologies and industry trends to drive innovation in the development process.

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team efficiency and productivity.

Drive innovation by exploring and adopting new technologies to improve our products and services.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

Strong proficiency in .NET Core.

Deep understanding of microservice architecture, and how to build systems that are data intensive.

Familiarity with the SAGA architecture pattern

Experience using web service calls (REST, gRPC )

Strong proficiency in front-end technologies including, Servlet, JSP and JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS

Experience with any Frontend libraries and frameworks like React js or Angular

Experience with relational databases like MS SQL Server and NoSQL databases like Cosmos database.

Proficiency with Azure cloud platforms and tools, with additional experience in APIs and system integration.

Experience with Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Strong leadership and mentorship skills with a focus on fostering independent thinking and technical growth.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively, including navigating and contributing to multiple codebases efficiently.

Preferred Qualification

• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with microservices architecture and API design.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools, including CI/CD pipelines in Azure.
• Experience with test-driven development (TDD) and behavior-driven development (BDD).
• Contributions to open-source projects.
• Familiarity with "inner sourcing" practices, enabling effective collaboration across team boundaries.

Ideal Candidate will have

• Experience in large-scale ecommerce platforms.
• Expertise in high-traffic, high-transaction applications.
• Hands-on work in scalable architecture and performance optimization.
• Strong background in .NET Core, Azure and Angular.