.NET Lead - Local candidates

Title: .NET Lead

Location: Dallas, TX

Duration: 6 months contract

Looking for local candidates (Please do not apply if not local)

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 12 years of experience in software development with a deep expertise in .NET technologies, Azure, and SQL Server. Strong leadership skills, along with domain experience in the airline industry, are crucial to this role.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of .NET developers, ensuring high standards of coding, performance, and best practices in software development.
• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of complex .NET applications and systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and provide technical leadership to implement solutions.
• Manage the full software development lifecycle, from design to deployment and maintenance, within the Azure cloud environment.
• Optimize and ensure the scalability of applications leveraging Azure services and SQL Server.
• Drive continuous improvement by researching and implementing new technologies and methodologies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure that technical solutions align with business goals and requirements in the airline domain.
• Conduct regular code reviews and provide feedback to ensure quality and performance standards are met.
• Manage timelines, priorities, and resources effectively to meet project deadlines and goals.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues and ensure system performance and reliability.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 12 years of experience in software development with a focus on .NET, Azure, and SQL Server.
• Professional experience in .NET development (C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core).
• Proven leadership experience in managing and mentoring development teams.
• Extensive experience with Azure Cloud Services (e.g., Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, etc.) and developing cloud-native applications.
• Strong hands-on experience with SQL Server and expertise in database design, optimization, and performance tuning.
• Solid understanding of airline domain and its unique challenges in IT solutions (e.g., booking systems, flight scheduling, passenger services).
• Expertise in .NET Core, NET MVC, C#, Entity Framework, and other .NET technologies.
• Familiarity with architectural patterns (e.g., microservices, event-driven architectures).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders effectively.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with modern front-end technologies (e.g., Angular, React) and RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge of DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with airline industry-specific technologies and regulatory compliance.

Preferred Qualification

• Bachelor s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).