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# Lead Developer

- **Company:** ConsultNet
- **Location:** Kansas City, MO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $156,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** .NET Framework, Agile Methodology, Architectural Patterns, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, DevOps, Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, Microsoft Software, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, .NET Core, Backend, AngularJS, Front End Software Development, Microservices
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/lead-developer-overland-park-ks--6d609fd9-d023-4460-9714-333883064c7d

## About the Role

* Proven senior-level backend development experience (C#, .NET Core)
 * Experience with Angular and modern front-end frameworks (PrimeNG a plus)
 * Cloud (Azure preferred), containers (AKS), and microservices architecture
 * Strong grasp of agile methodologies and code quality best practices
 * Ability to enforce standards and mentor peers; no direct people management required
 * Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
 * Insurance industry experience preferred; crop insurance a plus, but not required, Agile Programming Methodologies, Architectural Services, Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Consulting, DevOps, Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microservices, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Microsoft Windows Azure, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Unit Test, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)

## Description

Our client is seeking a hands-on Lead Developer ('player-captain' style, not a pure people manager) to oversee and contribute to delivering a modern .NET Core/Azure/Angular enterprise platform. Focus is on strong technical oversight, enforcing best practices, and ensuring team quality-not direct management.
Responsibilities

 * Act as a hands-on senior developer and technical lead for two scrum teams
 * Write and review code (C#, .NET Core, Angular/PrimeNG)
 * Ensure adherence to engineering standards and architectural patterns
 * Support cloud-native, containerized (AKS), microservices-based development
 * Foster quality through unit testing and modern DevOps practices (95%+ coverage expected)
 * Maintain a productive, collaborative, and accountable team environment


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