Lead Application Developer

• Design, develop, and enhance custom business applications and system integrations
• Lead application projects from planning and design through deployment and ongoing support
• Establish and promote software development standards, coding best practices, and release processes
• Conduct code reviews to improve application quality, maintainability, and security
• Partner with developers, infrastructure, cybersecurity, project management, and business teams throughout the development lifecycle
• Support cloud-hosted applications and deployment pipelines within Microsoft Azure
• Build and maintain integrations between internal applications and third-party platforms
• Troubleshoot application issues and implement long-term technical solutions
• Create technical documentation, deployment procedures, and support documentation
• Identify opportunities to improve development workflows through automation and process improvements

A client of ours is seeking an experienced software professional to lead application development while helping establish best practices for the software development lifecycle across a growing technology organization. This role combines hands-on software engineering with technical leadership, making it ideal for someone who enjoys writing code, improving development processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, secure business applications.

If you have experience building enterprise applications, leading development efforts, and driving modern SDLC practices, we’d like to speak with you., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent professional experience

• Five or more years of experience developing enterprise software applications
• Strong understanding of the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including planning, design, development, testing, deployment, and production support
• Experience coordinating projects across development, infrastructure, security, and business stakeholders
• Proficiency with C#, .NET/.NET Core, JavaScript, and modern web development frameworks
• Experience developing REST APIs, system integrations, and SQL-based applications
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure application hosting and cloud services
• Familiarity with Git, source control, CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and DevOps practices
• Experience reviewing code, troubleshooting production issues, and implementing secure coding practices
• Strong communication, organization, and technical leadership skills

Preferred Experience

• Experience establishing or improving SDLC processes within an organization
• AI-assisted software development, code generation tools, or prompt engineering experience
• Background modernizing legacy .NET applications
• Experience supporting enterprise business systems in commercial real estate, financial services, or corporate environments

• Play a key role in shaping software engineering standards and development practices
• Work on business-critical enterprise applications and cloud technologies
• Collaborate with a talented, cross-functional technology team
• Competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and long-term career growth opportunities