Lead .NET AI Developer

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Turkey; On-site; TRY 5,897,000 - 7,862,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra leave days

Referral bonuses

Certification & development support

Learning platforms access

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a Lead .NET Developer / Forward Deployed Engineer to design, build and deploy AI-enabled solutions. You will work directly with clients and cross-functional teams to drive business-critical features powered by AI and to oversee the AI Software Development Life Cycle.

You will mentor teammates, ensure high code quality, and stay updated on the latest .NET and AI trends while delivering secure, scalable backend services and REST APIs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a lead or senior role in .NET development.
• Strong experience with C#, .NET Core, and ASP.NET Core.
• Proven ability designing and implementing REST APIs for scalable services.
• Experience implementing AI SDLC with mature processes.
• Ability to collaborate directly with clients and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to gather requirements and define solution architecture.
• Design, build, and deploy AI-enabled solutions using .NET technologies.
• Lead the implementation of business-critical features powered by AI.
• Develop and maintain REST APIs and backend services.
• Mentor and guide team members on best practices and technical challenges.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues and stay updated on .NET/AI trends.

Skills

Lead/.NET

.NET Core

C#

ASP.NET Core

REST API design

AI lifecycle

Client engagement

English proficiency

Tools

Azure

Job description

We are seeking a Lead .NET Developer to join our team as a Forward Deployed Engineer. You will work directly with clients and cross-functional teams to design, build, deploy, and iterate on AI-enabled solutions.This role offers the opportunity to drive business-critical features powered by AI, contributing across the AI Software Development Life Cycle. If you are passionate about backend development and AI integration, we encourage you to apply.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with clients and internal teams to gather requirements and define solution architectureDesign, build, and deploy AI-enabled solutions using .NET technologiesLead the implementation of business-critical features powered by AIContribute to all phases of the AI Software Development Life Cycle, including solution design, prompt engineering, model integration, evaluation, monitoring, deployment, and continuous improvementDevelop and maintain REST APIs and backend servicesEnsure high code quality, scalability, and security in all deliverablesMentor and guide team members on best practices and technical challengesParticipate in code reviews and provide constructive feedbackTroubleshoot and resolve complex technical issuesStay updated on the latest trends in .NET and AI technologiesCommunicate progress and technical decisions to stakeholdersDocument technical solutions and processesSupport deployment and post-launch activitiesFoster a collaborative and inclusive team environmentRequirementsExperience in .NET development with 5+ years in a lead or senior roleBackground in C#, .NET Core, and ASP.NET CoreSkills in designing and implementing REST APIsExpertise in backend development for business-critical applicationsProven experience implementing AI Software Development Life Cycle with maturity 2.5+Qualifications in solution design, prompt engineering, and model integrationFamiliarity with evaluation, monitoring, deployment, and continuous improvement of AI solutionsCapability to work directly with clients and cross-functional teamsFlexibility to adapt to evolving project requirementsEnglish proficiency at an advanced levelWe offerCONTINUOUS UPSKILLING, LEARNING & DEVELOPMENTDiversity of tasks and projectsAssessment center for objective review of competency levelPersonal development planMentoring programs and leadership developmentCertification and professional development supportAccess to learning platforms including more than 2,500 internal coursesEnglish courses taught by certified teachersCORPORATE BENEFITSExtra leave daysReferral bonusesCOMPENSATION PACKAGECompetitive compensation paid in USDRegular salary and performance reviewsMEDICAL & HEALTHCAREPrivate health insuranceWell-being eventsWORKING ENVIRONMENTRecreation areas and kitchensTea, coffee and snacksSports equipment and game consolesIT EquipmentMicrosoft’s Software Assurance Home Use Program (HUP)Please note that our Talent Attraction Team reviews applications and CVs submitted in English.EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.