Full Stack Lead (Vue.JS & .Net)

Full Stack Lead (Vue.JS & .Net)
McKinney, TX

The Technical Full Stack Lead will be responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of robust and scalable web applications, leveraging both Vue.js for the front-end and .NET for the back-end. This role combines hands-on coding with technical leadership, mentorship, and architectural guidance, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Architecture:

• Lead the technical design and architecture of complex full-stack applications, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and maintainability.
• Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to a team of full-stack developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications and actionable development plans.
• Conduct code reviews, define coding standards, and ensure adherence to architectural principles and quality guidelines.

Full Stack Development:

• Hands-on development of responsive and intuitive user interfaces using Vue.js (Vue 2/3, Vuex, Vue Router), HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Design, develop, and maintain robust back-end services and APIs using .NET (C#, Core, .NET Framework).
• Implement efficient data storage solutions, working with SQL Server or other relational/NoSQL databases, and optimizing database performance.
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs to facilitate seamless communication between front-end and back-end components.

Project & Process Management:

• Actively participate in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design to deployment and support, adhering to Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
• Estimate development efforts, prioritize tasks, and manage project timelines and deliverables effectively.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks, proactively addressing issues and ensuring smooth project execution.

DevOps & Quality Assurance:

• Champion DevOps practices, including continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Implement comprehensive testing strategies (unit, integration, end-to-end) to ensure code quality and application stability.
• Monitor application performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize solutions for maximum efficiency and reliability.

Innovation & Research:

• Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in full-stack development, especially within the Vue.js and .NET ecosystems.
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and processes to improve development efficiency and product quality.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3+ years in a Technical Lead or Senior Full Stack Developer role.
• Expert proficiency in front-end development with Vue.js (Vue 2/3), Vuex, Vue Router, and a strong understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Extensive experience in back-end development with .NET (C#, Core, .NET Framework), including experience with Entity Framework, LINQ, and RESTful API design.
• Strong knowledge of database design, development, and optimization with Microsoft SQL Server.
• Experience in MAUI Dev has added Advantage.
• Proficiency with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) and understanding of cloud-native development principles.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and motivate development teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience with other front-end frameworks like React or Angular (understanding their paradigms).
• Knowledge of microservices architecture.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and practices.