Lead Microsoft .NET Software Developer

Our client is seeking a Lead Developer who will be leading an agile development team, building and working on enterprise grade software systems on top of the Microsoft .NET development stack. S/He will provide technical training and mentorship through coaching.

• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits.
• Collaborate with other software developers, business analysts and software architects to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain web- and desktop-based business applications
• Assist in the collection and documentation of user requirements, development of user stories, estimates and work plans
• Design, develop, and unit test applications in accordance with established standards
• Design and review test plans
• Develop guidelines, standards and work-flows.
• Conduct peer-reviews of solution designs and related code
• Package and support deployment of releases
• Work with teammates in the migration of legacy applications to current Microsoft technologies
• Develop, refine, and tune integrations between applications
• Analyze and resolve technical and application problems
• Adhere to high-quality development principles while delivering solutions on-time.
• Provide high-level support to business users
• Monitor all repositories and databases and serve as a database administrator
• Guide team development efforts towards successful project delivery
• Provide technical mentorship to teammates through coaching and mentorship.

• 7+ years experience as a software developer
• Prior experience preferred in a leadership position
• Preference given to candidates with experience leading off-shore teams
• 5-7 years of proficiency with Microsoft .NET (EF Core).
• Comprehensive understanding of object-oriented techniques and theories.
• Experience with agile development methodologies specifically Scrum
• Experience with Docker containers
• Experience with SQL Server and MySQL
• Experience with Linux
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills with both internal team members and external businesses
• Preferred experience designing enterprise grade software.
• Preferred advanced skills designing databases.
• Preferred experience with PHP
• Preferred experience in IIS set-up and management