Lead Software Developer

Lead C#.Net Software Developer (C#,  ASP.NET/.Net Core , SQL Server)

This is a hybrid role, with 2 days a week onsite in Crewe or Chester - you must within commuting distance of any one of the two locations.


Exalto Consulting is supporting a well-established technology business that develops software used in complex, operational environments where reliability, accuracy, and long-term performance matter.

They are looking to appoint a Lead C#.Net Software Developer to take a key role in shaping both the technical direction of their products and the development team that supports them.

This is an opportunity to combine hands-on technical leadership with team development. You will play a central role in designing and evolving large-scale software systems, while guiding a small, capable team of developers.
You will have a genuine voice in technical decisions and will help ensure that solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with real-world customer needs.

What you will be responsible for;
  • Leading and mentoring developers, supporting their growth and day-to-day delivery.
  • Designing and overseeing the architecture of complex, long-life software systems.
  • Developing and enhancing applications using Microsoft .NET, C#, ASP.NET, and SQL Server.
  • Translating business requirements into clear technical solutions alongside analysts and stakeholders.
  • Contributing to cloud-aligned design, particularly within Azure-based environments.
  • Setting and maintaining development standards, ensuring consistency and quality.
  • Supporting project delivery from concept through to release, balancing timelines, quality, and cost.
Essential experience:
  • Strong background in software development using .NET / C#, ASP.NET, and SQL Server.
  • Experience working on large, complex systems with long lifecycles.
  • Solid understanding of software development lifecycle practices and tools.
  • Experience guiding or mentoring other developers.
This is an urgent requirement with interviews taking place imminently so please apply immediately to be considered.

Job Details

Company
Exalto Consulting
Location
Crewe, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£54000 - £55000/annum £55,000 + bonus + benefits
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