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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal .NET Consultant - **Company:** Cg Infinity, Inc. - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Multitier Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Architectural Patterns, Sound Recording and Reproduction, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Data Security, DevOps, Key Management, PostgreSQL, Message Broker, Microsoft SQL Server, OAuth, OpenID, Performance Tuning, RabbitMQ, JSON Web Token, Software Engineering, Strategies of Testing, Azure Service Bus, Data Logging, Caching, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Production Code, Apache Kafka, Domain Driven Development, Api Design, Software Coding, Grpc, Serverless Computing, Docker, Web Api, Microservices - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/use4ce5ac87e1792089e125d1ffddcaaad ## About the Role We're seeking a highly experienced, hands-on Principal .NET Consultant who combines deep technical mastery of the .NET ecosystem with exceptional client-facing, leadership, and communication skills. You will lead complex delivery engagements, architect robust solutions, mentor teams, and serve as a trusted advisor to clients-translating business needs into secure, scalable, and maintainable .NET solutions., Technical Depth (.NET Stack) * 10+ years of professional software development, with 6+ years focused on .NET. * Expert-level C# and deep knowledge of .NET frameworks: ASP.NET Core, EF Core, Web APIs, background services, gRPC as needed. * Strong experience with: * Cloud platforms (Azure and/or AWS), containers (Docker/Kubernetes), and serverless patterns. * Data access and performance (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, caching, message brokers like Azure Service Bus/Kafka/RabbitMQ). * Security (OAuth2/OIDC, JWT, secrets management), observability (OpenTelemetry, structured logging, metrics). * Demonstrated ability to make sound technology choices and justify them to both engineers and business stakeholders. Client-Facing & Leadership * Proven track record leading client engagements and delivering complex projects on time and within scope. * Excellent communication: able to explain complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences. * Strong facilitation, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills; comfortable in executive conversations. * Experience mentoring engineers, leading design reviews, and elevating team capability. * Comfortable in a consulting environment: travel as needed, multi-client context, and shifting priorities. ## Description Client & Leadership * Lead end-to-end client engagements: discovery, solution design, delivery, and post-go-live support. * Build and maintain strong executive-level relationships; act as a trusted technical advisor. * Facilitate requirements workshops, steer scope and expectations, and negotiate trade-offs. * Mentor senior and mid-level engineers; foster a culture of quality, ownership, and continuous improvement. * Contribute to pre-sales: estimates, proposals, solution narratives, and technical win strategies. Architecture & Hands-On Delivery * Design and implement enterprise-grade solutions using modern .NET (e.g., .NET 8/9, ASP.NET Core, C#). * Own critical components: domain modeling, API design, performance tuning, security, and observability. * Define architecture patterns (clean architecture, DDD, microservices, event-driven) and enforce coding standards. * Drive DevOps practices: CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and cloud-native deployments (Azure/AWS). * Perform code reviews, troubleshoot complex issues, and occasionally write production code to unblock teams. Quality, Risk, and Governance * Establish quality gates, testing strategies (unit/integration/load), and reliability practices. * Identify technical risks early and lead mitigation plans; ensure compliance and security best practices. * Measure outcomes and iterate: track KPIs, gather feedback, and refine solutions over time., Lead Safety Excellence Across Complex Capital Projects As a Principal Consultant, Capital Project Safety based in Houston, TX, you will play a pivotal leadership role in helping … + 6 days ago, Lead Safety Excellence Across Complex Capital Projects As a Principal Consultant, Capital Project Safety based in Houston, TX, you will play a pivotal leadership role in helping … + 7 days ago ## Related Videos - [Exploring the Power of gRPC-Gateway for Writing RESTful Services](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2072-exploring-the-power-of-grpc-gateway-for-writing-restful-services) - [Keeping applications secure by evolving OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100152-keeping-applications-secure-by-evolving-oauth-2-0-and-openid-connect) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Architectures that we can use with .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/935-architectures-that-we-can-use-with-net) - [Boosting OpenSearch Performance: gRPC Search in Action](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1964-boosting-opensearch-performance-grpc-search-in-action) - [Building Multi-Tenant ASP.NET Core Applications: Best Practices and Real-World Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1552-building-multi-tenant-asp-net-core-applications-best-practices-and-real-world-solutions) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Top Must-Visit Developer Conferences in the US in 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/679-top-must-visit-developer-conferences-in-the-us-in-2026) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)