Technical Lead (Dotnet+ AI)

Programmers io; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmers io is seeking a Technical Lead (Dotnet+ AI) for a Work from Home role. The ideal candidate will lead hands-on development using the Microsoft stack, leveraging AI-powered coding environments such as Cursor, Claude Code, and GitHub Copilot to rapidly design, build, test, and deploy production-grade applications.

The role emphasizes 80% development and 20% solution design, collaboration, and stakeholder interaction, with strong focus on enterprise-grade web and desktop apps, APIs, and

Qualifications

• Must have hands-on experience with AI-powered coding assistants and agentic development platforms.
• Strong expertise in the Microsoft technology stack (ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server).
• Experience designing and delivering enterprise-grade web and desktop apps with AI augmentation.
• Familiarity with modern AI-driven development workflows and prompt engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain enterprise-grade apps using .NET technologies.
• Use AI-assisted tools to accelerate delivery while upholding quality standards.
• Build scalable, secure backend and rich frontend UI components.
• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Participate in architecture discussions and code reviews.

Skills

AI-assisted development

Microsoft tech stack

Code reviews

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

Cursor

Claude Code

GitHub Copilot

ASP.NET

SQL Server

Job description

Job Title: Technical Lead (Dotnet+ AI)

Workplace Type: Work from Home

Shift Timings Should be available till 11:30 PM IST

Required Experience (Years) 8 to 16

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled, hands-on Software Engineer who leverages modern AI-assisted development tools as a core productivity multiplier rather than a supporting utility. The ideal candidate is an accomplished engineer with deep expertise in the Microsoft technology stack and is comfortable using AI-powered coding environments such as Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and similar agentic development platforms to rapidly design, build, test, and deploy production-grade applications.

This role is primarily focused on software engineering excellence, with approximately 80% hands-on development and 20% solution design, collaboration, and stakeholder interaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain enterprise-grade web and desktop applications.
• Utilize AI-assisted development tools (Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, etc.) to accelerate software delivery while maintaining high-quality engineering standards.
• Build scalable and secure solutions using .NET technologies and Microsoft ecosystem tools.
• Develop responsive user interfaces and rich interactive dashboards.
• Implement and optimize backend services, APIs, real-time communication modules, and database-driven applications.
• Integrate third-party services including Google APIs, Microsoft Graph APIs, email services, and external platforms.
• Perform code reviews, troubleshoot production issues, and improve application performance.
• Collaborate with product owners, business stakeholders, and technical teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical design decisions.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, security practices, and software engineering best practices.

Required Technical Skills

AI-Augmented Software Development

• Strong experience using AI-powered coding assistants and agentic development environments.
• Ability to leverage tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or equivalent platforms to improve engineering efficiency.
• Experience using AI for code generation, refactoring, debugging, testing, documentation, and system design assistance.
• Understanding of prompt engineering and AI-assisted development workflows.

Frontend Technologies

• ASP.NET Web Forms
• C#
• Sencha Ext JS (Classic & Modern Toolkits)
• Highcharts
• AG Grid
• Windows Forms

Backend Technologies

• .NET Framework
• ASP.NET Core
• C#
• REST APIs
• SignalR

Database

• Microsoft SQL Server (2019/2025)
• Database design and optimization
• Stored Procedures, Functions, Triggers, Query Performance Tuning

Integrations

• Google APIs (Drive, Authentication, GData)
• Microsoft Graph API (OneDrive, SharePoint)
• SendGrid
• SMTP-Based Integrations

Infrastructure & Monitoring

• IIS Hosting
• Azure SQL
• Microsoft Application Insights
• Pendo Analytics
• Application monitoring and troubleshooting

Must-Have Skills

webform, Sencha Ext JS (Classic & Modern), ASP.NET Core SQL Server 2019/2025 AI Tool- Cursor/Claude