Act as the technical lead for one or more delivery teams, owning solution design and technical direction.
Design, build, and evolve cloud-native applications using .NET (C#, ASP.NET, .NET 6+/Core).
Define and enforce architectural standards, coding standards, and best practices.
Lead design reviews, code reviews, and technical decision-making.
Architect and implement Azure-based solutions (App Services, Functions, AKS, Service Bus, Storage, Key Vault, SQL).
Own and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps; promote DevOps and automation best practices.
Partner with Product Owners to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and delivery plans.
Ensure non-functional requirements are met (performance, reliability, security, observability, scalability).
Lead technical troubleshooting of complex production issues and drive root cause analysis.
Mentor senior and mid-level engineers; raise the technical bar across the team.
Drive technical debt management and modernization initiatives.

7+ years of professional software engineering experience with strong depth in .NET (C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core/.NET)
Proven experience designing and leading delivery of cloud-native systems on Microsoft Azure
Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (repos, pipelines, environments, release strategies)
Experience leading technical design and acting as a primary technical owner for services or platforms
Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and RESTful API design
Solid experience with data persistence (Azure SQL/SQL Server, NoSQL where applicable)
Deep understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and engineering best practices (Clean Architecture, SOLID, automated testing, CI/CD)
Experience working in Agile/Kanban delivery models

Lead Software Engineer

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