NET Developer / Technical Lead (15+ Years)

<p data-end="231" data-start="0">Senior .NET Developer / Technical Lead (15+ Years)<br data-end="53" data-start="50" /> Location: Minnesota (Onsite)<br data-end="84" data-start="81" /> Experience: 15+ years total software development<br data-end="135" data-start="132" /> Employment Type: Contract / 1099<br data-end="191" data-start="188" /> Work Authorization: USC / GC preferred</p> <p data-end="598" data-start="233">Role Summary<br data-end="248" data-start="245" /> We are seeking a Senior .NET Developer / Technical Lead to lead the architecture, design, development, and deployment of complex .NET and Azure cloud-based enterprise applications. This role requires deep hands-on expertise in Microsoft technologies, strong leadership experience mentoring developers, and proven delivery across large-scale programs.</p> <p data-end="1805" data-start="600">Key Responsibilities<br data-end="623" data-start="620" /> Lead, architect, prototype, design, develop, and deploy complex .NET and Azure cloud-based applications<br data-end="731" data-start="728" /> Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams; enforce best practices and coding standards<br data-end="845" data-start="842" /> Collaborate with solution architects, product owners, business analysts, and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions<br data-end="1000" data-start="997" /> Implement solutions using Clean Architecture and Domain-Driven Design principles<br data-end="1085" data-start="1082" /> Integrate .NET applications with third-party APIs, databases, and Azure services<br data-end="1170" data-is-only-node="" data-start="1167" /> Optimize application performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability across environments<br data-end="1274" data-start="1271" /> Lead code reviews, enforce development standards, and drive continuous quality improvements<br data-end="1370" data-start="1367" /> Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployment and release management<br data-end="1466" data-start="1463" /> Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across development and production environments<br data-end="1557" data-start="1554" /> Ensure compliance with security, data privacy, and accessibility standards<br data-end="1636" data-start="1633" /> Contribute to long-term technical planning, architecture decisions, and technology selection<br data-end="1733" data-start="1730" /> Prepare technical documentation and lead knowledge transfer sessions</p> <p data-end="2286" data-start="1807">Minimum Qualifications<br data-end="1832" data-start="1829" /> 15+ years of total software development experience<br data-end="1887" data-start="1884" /> 5+ years of application development using .NET framework and Microsoft technologies<br data-end="1975" data-start="1972" /> 5+ years in a Technical Team Lead / Lead .NET Engineer role (hands-on) designing and developing with Microsoft technologies and mentoring junior developers<br data-end="2135" data-start="2132" /> 7+ years with one or more frameworks: Angular, React, or Blazor<br data-end="2203" data-start="2200" /> 5+ years building applications on Azure cloud and deploying via CI/CD pipelines</p> <p data-end="3415" data-start="2288">Desired Skills and Experience<br data-end="2320" data-start="2317" /> Degree in Information Technology or related field (BS/BA/Associate)<br data-end="2392" data-start="2389" /> 5+ years leading collaborative sessions with business and technical stakeholders to translate functional requirements into technical designs<br data-end="2537" data-start="2534" /> 8+ years in front-end technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript<br data-end="2601" data-start="2598" /> 3+ years with Azure services such as Azure Functions, App Services, Event Bus, Event Grid, Logic Apps, Azure infrastructure, and cloud-based identity services (Azure CIAM)<br data-end="2777" data-start="2774" /> 5+ years hands-on in API design, microservices architecture, distributed systems, and Azure Application Performance Monitoring<br data-end="2908" data-is-only-node="" data-start="2905" /> 10+ years writing automated unit tests and maintaining test suites<br data-end="2979" data-start="2976" /> 5+ years database design and development using SQL Server or Azure SQL<br data-end="3054" data-start="3051" /> Strong knowledge of SQL Server, Entity Framework, and performance analysis tools<br data-end="3139" data-start="3136" /> Experience working on mixed business and technical teams in hybrid telework/office environments<br data-end="3239" data-start="3236" /> Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills<br data-end="3322" data-start="3319" /> Proven ability to lead and manage multiple workstreams in large-scale enterprise projects</p> <p data-end="3887" data-start="3417">Required Technical Skills<br data-end="3445" data-start="3442" /> .NET Framework / .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET, Web API<br data-end="3498" data-start="3495" /> Azure (core services, app hosting, serverless, messaging/eventing, monitoring)<br data-end="3581" data-start="3578" /> CI/CD (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar)<br data-end="3634" data-start="3631" /> Microservices, REST API integration, distributed system patterns<br data-end="3703" data-start="3700" /> SQL Server / Azure SQL, Entity Framework<br data-end="3748" data-is-only-node="" data-start="3745" /> Front-end: Angular or React or Blazor; strong JavaScript fundamentals<br data-end="3822" data-start="3819" /> Testing: unit testing frameworks and automated test practices</p> <p data-end="4142" data-start="3889">Nice to Have<br data-end="3904" data-start="3901" /> Clean Architecture, Domain-Driven Design (DDD) implementation in enterprise projects<br data-end="3993" data-start="3990" /> Accessibility standards experience (WCAG/Section 508 or equivalent)<br data-end="4065" data-start="4062" /> Security and data privacy compliance experience in regulated environments</p> <p data-end="4142" data-start="3889"> </p> <p>Thanks & Regards,</p> <div>Adarsh Mallik | IT Recruiter</div> <div>3322307193 | [email protected]</div> <div><b>CENTSTONE SERVICES</b></div> <div><b>Address: </b>3400 State Route 35, Suite 9B, Hazlet, New Jersey, 07730 USA.</div>