Lead .NET Developer - London - Remote Working

Lead Software Developer with C# .NET and Azure experience is needed for one of my clients, who is a global finance consultancy.

The Lead Developer, managing a team of 4, is required to come into the office 1 day a month in central London. You must also show that you have led on software development projects and be able to demonstrate what you have delivered (ideally in a Greenfield environment)

This role for the Lead Developer is to be 60% hands on and 40% hands off, Leading a team of Developers to drive innovation and lead on some brand-new greenfield software solution development projects:

• Role sits within a Labs team (greenfield development)

• Three key responsibilities:

• Technical development & Software solution delivery - full stack C#/.NET, JavaScript (React), Azure serverless etc.

• Looking at Strategic initiatives - i.e. security tooling, hackathons, standard libraries etc

• People management - 4 direct reports

• Coding split: ~3 days hands-on per 5-day week

• Matrix management structure - capability vs delivery teams

• Lead on creating new solutions and be at the forefront of introducing new coding ideas, techniques and technology (especially around AI)

• Develop software using .Net platform and Azure

• Manage code updates and ensure the quality of the codebase

• Provide technical guidance and support to other developers

• 5 years' experience in Full Stack Development, C#.NET, JavaScript & Azure, building solutions as a Senior or Lead
• Experience with Azure functionalities, including Azure DevOps
• Serverless/PaaS focus, some container work in AI Labs
• Azure PaaS (Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Cosmos DB, Azure App Service, ARM/Bicep templates)
• DevOps & Agile experience
• Greenfield development experience, including translating loose requirements into solutions
• Low-level design work is expected before coding
• Generative AI coding tools
• Team lead / People management experience

This is a great opportunity for any Senior Developer looking to move into a lead role or a current Lead Developer wanting to work in a Greenfield environment. You will be mentoring 4 software developers and be part of a wider software engineering team of 25

This role is paying between £80,000 - £90,000 + Private Medical + Excellent Pension + Mostly Remote working

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