Senior .NET Lead: Cloud-Native Microservices Architect Hybrid

Solas IT Recruitment; Galway; Hybrid; EUR 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Solas IT Recruitment is seeking a Senior .NET Developer in Galway with hybrid work options. The role focuses on designing, developing, and evolving cloud-native distributed applications built on .NET Core, C#, and microservices.

You will lead architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and promote engineering excellence across teams. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of commercial .NET/C# experience, strong backend development skills, and a solid understanding of distributed systems and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of commercial software development experience with .NET/C#.
• Strong expertise in .NET Core and modern backend application development.
• Proven experience designing and building message-driven distributed systems.
• Solid background working with microservices architectures.
• Strong understanding of software design principles and architectural patterns.
• Experience implementing industry best practices for application design and coding standards.
• Ability to influence technical direction and deliver innovative solutions.
• Capable of working effectively in fast-paced environments and meeting challenging deadlines.
• Self-driven with a proactive approach and the ability to lead by example.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications using .NET Core and C#.
• Drive architectural decisions across distributed systems and microservices-based platforms.
• Promote software engineering best practices, coding standards, and design principles.
• Provide technical leadership, coaching, and mentorship to development teams.
• Contribute to solution architecture, technical strategy, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure applications are reliable, maintainable, and highly observable in production environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and high-quality solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions.
• Investigate and resolve complex production issues, implementing sustainable long-term fixes.

Job description

Solas IT Recruitment is seeking a Senior .NET Developer in Galway with hybrid work options. The role focuses on designing, developing, and evolving cloud-native distributed applications built on .NET Core, C#, and microservices.

You will lead architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and promote engineering excellence across teams. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of commercial .NET/C# experience, strong backend development skills, and a solid understanding of distributed systems and