Lead Developer – Full Stack (.NET/Angular & Azure)
Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote) OR Tempe, AZ (Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Schedule: East Coast Hours
About the Opportunity
Join a Fortune 500 organization undergoing a major technology transformation. The team is taking ownership of a newly developed Tier 1 enterprise platform that will serve as the central master data hub and support enterprise growth initiatives across multiple business units.
This is a highly visible technical leadership role where you'll act as the primary SME for the platform, helping transition ownership from an external consulting partner while influencing architecture, engineering best practices, and future modernization efforts. Strong advancement potential into Principal Engineer, Architect, or Engineering Leadership positions.
What You'll Do
50% Hands-On Development
- Full-stack development using .NET Core/C# and Angular/TypeScript
- Build and enhance enterprise-grade cloud applications, APIs, and integrations
20% Architecture & Technical Planning
- Partner with enterprise architects on solution design
- Drive scalability, modernization initiatives, and technical debt reduction
10% Mentorship
- Conduct code reviews
- Mentor developers and QA team members
- Provide technical leadership and best practices guidance
10% Innovation & Research
- Evaluate emerging technologies
- Recommend improvements to architecture, tooling, and development processes
Key Responsibilities
- Lead development efforts for complex enterprise applications
- Own technical onboarding and transition of a vendor-developed Tier 1 platform
- Design and deliver scalable cloud-based applications and integrations
- Partner with architecture teams on modernization initiatives
- Implement observability, monitoring, and operational best practices
- Troubleshoot complex production issues and serve as an escalation point
- Mentor team members and document technical solutions
- Advocate for modern engineering practices and enterprise architecture improvements
Required Qualifications
- 6-8+ years of software development experience
- Strong experience with C# and .NET Core
- Strong Angular and TypeScript development experience
- Experience designing and supporting scalable cloud-based enterprise applications
- Cloud-first mindset with Azure preferred (AWS/GCP backgrounds also considered)
- Experience with AKS, Kubernetes, Docker, or similar containerization technologies
- Strong SQL Server and relational database experience
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices
- Excellent communication skills and ability to participate in architecture reviews and technical presentations
Preferred Environment & Technology Stack
- .NET Core / C#
- Angular / TypeScript
- Microsoft Azure
- AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)
- Docker / Kubernetes
- SQL Server
- CI/CD & DevOps Tooling
- Cloud-Native Architecture
Why Consider This Role?
- Ground-floor ownership of a strategic enterprise application
- High visibility with leadership and architecture teams
- Strong technical leadership responsibilities without direct people management
- Opportunity to influence future-state architecture and modernization efforts
- Clear career path into Principal, Architect, or Leadership roles
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