Lead dev .Net

Oliver James Associates Limited

Brussels, Belgium

2 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

Dutch, English, French

Experience level

Senior

Job location

Brussels, Belgium

Tech stack

.NET

API

Agile Methodologies

Azure

C Sharp (Programming Language)

Cloud Computing

Software Quality

Continuous Integration

DevOps

Microsoft Dynamics

Performance Tuning

PRINCE2

Scrum

Salesforce

SQL Databases

Systems Integration

Microsoft Power Automate

Backend

Togaf

Api Management

Job description

We are looking for a high-impact Team Lead Developer Azure/.NET who combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership capabilities.

This is a key position at the heart of our digital transformation, where you will drive the evolution of our .NET ecosystem on Azure Cloud, lead a team of developers, and implement modern engineering practices aligned with the latest technology trends.

This role is designed as a stepping stone toward a future Head of Development position within a few years.

Your Mission

Strong Technical Leadership (Core Focus)

You are the technical reference within the team and take ownership of:

Designing and delivering scalable, cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure
Leading development within a modern .NET environment (back-end, APIs, integrations)
Driving best practices in:
Azure Cloud architecture & services
Azure DevOps (CI/CD, pipelines, automation)
API Management & system integrations
Code quality, security, and performance optimization

Staying ahead of new technology trends (cloud, DevOps, automation, integration patterns)

Collaborating closely with architects and business stakeholders to align technology with business value

Continuously improving the tech stack, tools, and development standards

People Management (Critical Success Factor)

This is a true leadership role, not just technical:

Lead, coach, and inspire a team of developers on a daily basis
Act as a mentor and role model, fostering ownership and accountability
Drive team performance, engagement, and collaboration
Manage priorities, planning, and delivery in an agile environment
Conduct evaluations, support career growth, and build development plans
Identify skill gaps and actively promote learning, certifications, and knowledge sharing

Strong people management and leadership skills are essential for success in this role.

Tech Environment

You will work in a cutting-edge, cloud-first ecosystem:

Microsoft Azure (core platform)
.NET / C# ecosystem
Azure DevOps (CI/CD, pipelines, automation)
API Management & integration services
Power Platform (Power Automate, etc.)
SQL and data-related technologies

Requirements

A strong interest in emerging trends (cloud-native, automation, DevOps maturity, integrations) is expected.

Your Profile

Minimum 5 years of experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership/management role
Proven experience in:
.NET development (strong expertise required)
Cloud platforms : Microsoft Azure, Dynamics 365 and Salesforce.
Azure DevOps and modern DevOps practices

Demonstrated ability to lead and grow technical teams

Strong mix of hands-on technical skills and strategic thinking

Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, PRINCE2, PM², etc.)

Certifications (atout) : TOGAF, Azure Architect Expert, SAFe, Scrum Master/PO.

Language Requirements (Mandatory)