Tech Lead .NET Full Stack

Role: Tech Lead .NET Full Stack

Work Location: King of Prussia, PA (Onsite)

Type: Contract

POSITION GENERAL DUTIES AND TASKS: Technical Lead .NET Full Stack

• The Technical Lead will primarily focus on development, maintenance, and support of Modern Full Stack Platform applications.
• This role will be responsible for delivery of critical product requirements and will be interact with a culturally and technically diverse team, which includes .Net developers, SQL developers, QA and product management teams.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:  

• Leads in defining, documenting and developing software, software applications, as well as contributes to architecture and technical design discussions, code reviews and technical design/specifications in collaboration with the project team
• Responsible for development, enhancement, testing, support, maintain and troubleshoot/ debug software applications that support business units or support functions. These application program solutions may involve diverse development platforms, software, hardware, technologies and tools.
• Provides sound project management skills to the team and assignments
• Creates thorough, professional quality project documentation and technical specifications
• Evaluates software change requests, determines business need or conducts root cause analysis, and implements technically efficient solutions
• Assesses the impact of software changes and new development on other systems; conducts integration tests to mitigate risks
• Mentors peers and junior team members, and participates in and promotes a knowledge-sharing environment
• Proactively recommends, schedules, and performs software improvements and upgrades
• Recommends best practices and policies for installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting end user access and usage of database applications
• Specific Job Skills and Experience: 8 or more years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with the full software development life cycle, including design, testing, deployment, and documentation activities (including agile and scrum patterns)
• Following technical skills and experience is required
• 8+ years of deep understanding of .NET Core Architecture. Application development C#, ASP .Net Core 8, SQL Server. .NET Framework, MVC & Web API 2.0
• 8+ years of strong SQL/ T-SQL expertise (SQL Server and exposure to PostgreSQL is desirable): query optimization, indexing strategies, transaction semantics. Model data and optimize SQL (indexes, query tuning, partitioning); contribute to schema evolution and migration strategies in Microsoft SQL Server
• 8+ years of hands on with Angular versions 14 to 18, responsive UI , HTML, Bootstrap, JQuery, CSS3 and accessibility best practices.
• 8+ years of proven experience with microservices architecture: service decomposition, API design, interservice communication.
• 5+ years of Containerization expertise (Docker) and practical exposure to Kubernetes (authoring manifests, debugging pods).
• Solid grasp of software engineering fundamentals: OO/FP, concurrency, networking, data structures, security.
• Adopt TDD: write unit/integration tests, participate in code reviews, pair programming, and continuous refactoring, clean code practices.
• REST Services Architecture knowledge
• Good experience with Cloud Platform specifically in Microsoft Azure
• Unit Testing Frameworks
• Web Development Concepts (State Management, Stateless Development)
• Asynchronous Programming Paradigm
• LINQ & Lambda Expressions
• Solid background in Designing & Implementing Applications using technologies defined by the IMS Enterprise Architecture
• Strong experience in analyzing and optimizing already deployed applications
• Extensive knowledge and hands on experience designing and developing objects and components of relational database
• Strong experience with Agile methodologies
• Knowledge and understanding of SDLC, with a strong preference for Agile experience