Key Responsibilities: Lead Development: Design, develop, and maintain .NET applications using C# and .NET Core/.NET Framework, with a focus on scalability and performance. Azure Integration and Management: Architect and implement applications on Microsoft Azure, utilizing services such as Azure App Services, Azure SQL Database, Azure Functions, and other cloud solutions. Database Expertise: Develop, optimize, and manage complex T-SQL queries and stored procedures, ensuring high performance and efficiency on MS SQL Server. Application Architecture: Collaborate with team leads and architects to design application and database solutions that meet business requirements, following best practices. Performance Optimization: Ensure performance and reliability by refining code and optimizing database queries. Mentorship: Act as a technical mentor to junior and mid-level developers, providing guidance on coding best practices, architecture, and troubleshooting. Code Review and Quality Assurance: Conduct code reviews to maintain high coding standards and ensure adherence to best practices across the team. Documentation: Produce and maintain documentation to support technical and non-technical stakeholders. Required Skills and Qualifications: Experience: 5-9 years of professional experience in .NET development, including extensive work with enterprise applications. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Technical Skills: .NET Framework/Core: Advanced proficiency in C# and .NET Core/.NET Framework. Microsoft Azure: Extensive hands-on experience with Azure services, including Azure App Services, Azure SQL Database, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, and cloud networking. SQL Server and T-SQL: Advanced expertise with MS SQL Server, with a proven track record in designing, implementing, and optimizing complex T-SQL queries, stored procedures, and data modelling. RESTful API Development: Strong experience in designing and consuming RESTful APIs. Entity Framework: Expertise in Entity Framework or similar ORM tools. Version Control: Proficiency in Git and experience with branching, merging, and release management. Problem Solving and Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to tackle complex issues. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging with technical and non-technical team members. Preferred Skills: Microservices and Distributed Systems: Familiarity with microservices architecture, distributed systems, and relevant design patterns. CI/CD Pipeline: Experience with CI/CD processes and tools, preferably in Azure DevOps. Agile Development: Experience working in Agile or Scrum development environments. Security Best Practices: Understanding
