We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced .NET Lead Developer to join our team. As a .NET Lead, you will take a leadership role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and high-performance applications using the Microsoft .NET stack. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide technical guidance to developers, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions. Key Responsibilities: Lead Development Team: Oversee and mentor a team of developers, ensuring high standards of code quality, performance, and security. Solution Architecture: Design, architect, and implement complex solutions using .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, and other related technologies. Development & Maintenance: Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code using C#, .NET, and front-end technologies (e.g., JavaScript, Angular, React). Code Review & Quality Assurance: Conduct regular code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices. Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions that meet business objectives. Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and ensure applications run efficiently at scale. Technical Leadership: Provide guidance on development methodologies, design patterns, and the latest technology trends to the development team. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest .NET technologies, tools, and frameworks, and bring innovation to the team. Key Skills & Qualifications: Education: Bachelors degree in computer science, Engineering. Master's degree is a plus. Experience: o 7+ years of hands-on development experience with .NET technologies (C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, etc.). o 2+ years of experience in a leadership or lead developer role. o Strong experience in designing and implementing web-based applications, microservices, and APIs. o Familiarity with front-end technologies (JavaScript, Angular, React, HTML5, CSS3). Technical Skills: o In-depth knowledge of C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core, and ASP.NET MVC. o Experience with RESTful APIs, Web Services, and SOAP. o Proficient in SQL Server and Entity Framework (or other ORM tools). o Familiarity with version control tools like Git or SVN. o Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.) and DevOps practices. o Familiarity with agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.). o Experience with unit testing, TDD (Test Driven Development), and CI/CD pipelines. Soft Skills: o Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. o Strong leadership, communication, and team management abilities. o Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. o Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand complex business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Desirable Skills: Experience with cloud-based application architecture (Azure, AWS, GCP). Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Exposure to DevOps practices and tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, etc.). Knowledge of frontend frameworks like Angular or React JS. Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies. Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, etc.).