Tech Lead NET Solution Architect ONSITE

ZEUS SOLUTIONS INC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 124,000 - 207,000; Part time

Job summary

ZEUS SOLUTIONS INC is seeking a Tech Lead + .NET Solution Architect on a contract basis in Houston. You will guide technical direction, lead a small development team, and shape architectural decisions for enterprise‑grade .NET applications.

You will partner with stakeholders, define blueprints, and drive modern tech adoption including CI/CD, cloud platforms, and microservices. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong hands‑on .NET experience and architecting enterprise B2B/B2C apps.
• Proven ability to lead small development teams and enforce best practices.
• Excellent communication; able to translate requirements into scalable designs.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and guide a small team of .NET developers.
• Define architectural blueprints, patterns, and frameworks for enterprise apps.
• Contribute to development in complex areas, ensuring scalability and security.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical direction with business goals.

Skills

Hands-on .NET

Leadership

Architectural design

CI/CD

Azure

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Tech Lead + .NET Solution Architect to join our team on a contract basis. This individual will guide technical direction, lead a small development team, and shape architectural decisions for enterprise‑grade .NET applications. The ideal candidate combines strong hands‑on .NET expertise with exceptional communication and leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

• Lead and mentor a small team of .NET developers.
• Ensure adherence to engineering best practices and coding standards.
• Conduct code reviews and provide actionable feedback.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for the development team.

Architecture & Design

• Partner with business stakeholders, product owners, and enterprise architects to translate requirements into scalable technical designs.
• Define architectural blueprints, integration patterns, and application frameworks.
• Recommend modern technologies, tools, and frameworks to improve performance and maintainability.

Hands‑On Development

• Contribute to development efforts in complex or high‑impact areas.
• Apply experience building enterprise‑grade B2B and B2C .NET applications.
• Ensure solutions meet scalability, security, and performance standards.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Participate in planning sessions, architectural reviews, and roadmap discussions.
• Align technical execution with business goals.

Must‑Have Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
• Proven experience leading small development teams and enforcing engineering best practices.
• Strong architectural background with hands‑on experience designing and implementing .NET applications.
• Extensive experience with enterprise B2B and B2C .NET applications.
• Deep knowledge of .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, Web API, microservices, RESTful APIs, CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
• Experience working in Agile environments.

Nice‑to‑Have Skills

• Experience with front‑end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized architectures.
• Exposure to enterprise integration patterns and messaging systems (Service Bus, Kafka).
• Background in performance tuning, security hardening, or application modernization.