Lead .NET Engineer – AI Tools, Remote & Microservices

Agilis Recruitment; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilis Recruitment partners with an innovative global technology organisation to hire a Lead Software Engineer focused on C#/.NET. The role blends hands-on development with technical leadership across backend services and distributed systems.

You will work on modern software architectures, APIs and event-driven designs, leveraging AWS, PostgreSQL and Blazor where needed. The team is exploring AI-assisted engineering to accelerate delivery and quality.

Qualifications

• Commercial software engineering experience with C# and .NET.
• Experience building backend services and REST APIs.
• Understanding of event-driven, asynchronous or service-based architectures.
• Experience with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL.
• Experience with automated testing, source control and code reviews.
• Ability to work from technical documentation and requirements.
• Practical experience using AI-assisted development tools.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Technical lead, mentoring other engineers and performing code reviews.
• Build and maintain production software using C# and .NET.
• Develop backend services, APIs and event-driven applications.
• Work with PostgreSQL and AWS cloud technologies.
• Contribute to microservices, integrations and distributed systems.
• Support UI development using Blazor where required.
• Write automated tests and participate in peer code reviews.
• Troubleshoot issues and support production systems.
• Translate requirements into technical tasks and contribute to delivery estimates.
• Use AI-assisted development tools, including GitHub Copilot, as part of the development process.

Skills

C# .NET

Technical Lead

Backend services

REST APIs

Event-driven

AWS

PostgreSQL

Automated testing

CI/CD

Docker

Tools

AWS

Docker

Blazor

MudBlazor

Job description

Agilis Recruitment partners with an innovative global technology organisation to hire a Lead Software Engineer focused on C#/.NET. The role blends hands-on development with technical leadership across backend services and distributed systems.

You will work on modern software architectures, APIs and event-driven designs, leveraging AWS, PostgreSQL and Blazor where needed. The team is exploring AI-assisted engineering to accelerate delivery and quality.