Technical Lead

We're looking for a Technical Lead with deep expertise in the Microsoft technology stack to lead the design, development, and delivery of robust software solutions. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with mentorship and strategic oversight - ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of architecture, coding, and team enablement.

• Lead technical design and development across projects built on the Microsoft stack (e.g., .NET Core, C#, Azure, SQL Server).
• Architect scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions aligned with business goals and best practices.
• Guide and mentor developers, performing code reviews and fostering an environment of technical excellence.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and QA teams to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies to improve system performance, developer productivity, and overall solution quality.
• Oversee DevOps practices - CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, monitoring, and automated testing within Azure environments.
• Ensure compliance with security standards, data protection, and governance requirements.
• Participate in client and stakeholder meetings, providing technical insight and recommendations.

Essential Experience:

• 7+ years of professional experience in software development with strong hands-on expertise in C# and .NET / .NET Core.
• Proven experience designing and delivering cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful API design, Microservices architecture, and event-driven systems.
• Proficiency with SQL Server and ORM frameworks (e.g., Entity Framework).
• Experience with DevOps tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar).
• Excellent understanding of software architecture patterns, including CQRS, DDD, and dependency injection.
• Strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Power Platform, Dynamics 365, or SharePoint.
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Exposure to front-end technologies (React, Angular, or Blazor).
• Knowledge of security best practices in cloud and API development.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (£70,000-£80,000 DOE)
• Hybrid working
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension & private healthcare
• Opportunity to work on impactful digital transformation projects
• Supportive and inclusive company culture

This is a great opportunity for a skilled Technical Lead experienced with C# and .NET, to join a great company offering an incredible benefits package.

Please apply for immediate consideration.

Many thanks,

Iona

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