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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # VDOT Technical Lead (.Net/SQL) Programmer Analyst 4 - **Company:** Wiserhunt Inc. - **Location:** Mechanicsville, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** .NET Framework, Agile Methodology, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Databases, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Security, DevOps, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Transact-SQL, Indexer, Backend, Information Technology, SAP Ariba, Api Design, Data Pipelines, Microservices - **Published:** October 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/59a8d727-4e8f-4f48-acf4-9b6cff22afc1 ## About the Role ·10+ years of overall IT experience. ·7+ years of SQL Server development experience. ·5+ years of .NET/C# backend developmentexperience. ·3-5 years of technical lead experience guiding engineering teams. ·3+ years of modernization or migration project experience. ·3+ years of experience with Azure SQL on IaaS VM environments. ·3+ years of experience building ADF pipelines and supporting ETL workloads. ·3+ years of experience supporting delivery and agile teams. Preferred Skills ·2+ years of experience in state government ortransportation-related environments. ·2+ years working in regulated or audited environments. ·2+ years of exposure to microservices architecture concepts. Collaboration Environment This role partners closely with a full modernization project team including the PM/Scrum Master, veteran SME, .NET and SQL Developers, Business Analyst, QA, DevOps Engineer, and Cloud Engineer. The Lead ensures unified technical direction, promotes modernization, and supports adherence to audit timelines. Deliverables & Success Metrics ·Modernized SQL schemas aligned with microservice boundaries. ·High-quality T-SQL objects, optimized code, and improved performance. · Collaborative design documentation and technical decision records. · Successful ADF-driven migration workflows. · Clear and consistent collaboration with PM/SM, SME, and project team. · Positive influence on engineering culture and project momentum. · Reliable delivery aligned with modernization timelines and audit commitments., Required / Desired Years of Experience required Candidate has SQL Server development experience Required 7 years .NET/C# backend development experience. Required 7 years Experience supporting delivery and agile teams. Required 5 years Technical lead experience guiding engineering teams. Required 3 years Modernization or migration project experience. Required 3 years Experience with Azure SQL on IaaS VM environments. Required 3 years Experience building ADF pipelines and supporting ETL workloads. Required 5 years Minimum of 10 years of IT experience Required 10 years Experience in state government or transportation-related environments. Highly desired 2 years Working in regulated or audited environments. Desired 5 years Expertise with microservices architecture concepts. ## Description The Microservices Technical Lead (SQL/.NET) supports the tolling modernization program by providing functional leadership, hands-on SQL and .NET engineering, and collaborative solution design. This individual partners closely with the PM/Scrum Master, veteran SME, and technical team to decompose the monolithic database into microservice-aligned schemas. The role includes SQL engineering, architecture participation, code reviews, documentation reviews, and strong cross-team collaboration., ·Lead collaborative technical design discussions for microservices, database restructuring, and API integration. ·Provide hands-on SQL engineering, including schema modernization, stored procedures, views, indexing, and performance tuning. ·Support .NET API development as needed, including backend services and data access patterns. ·Guide senior engineering talent with strong, engaging technical leadership. ·Collaborate with the PM/Scrum Master to support project execution and decision-making. ·Work closely with the veteran SME for technical alignment and domain expertise. ·Build migration logic and data pipelines usingAzure Data Factory (ADF). ·Ensure SQL modernization aligns with microservice boundaries and audit timelines. ·Participate in code reviews and documentation reviews. ·Collaborate with .NET, SQL, BA, QA, DevOps, Cloud, and CAB teams for cohesive delivery. ·Support compliance requirements including PCI, retention rules, and secure data handling. ·Operate effectively within delivery workflows and agile components as needed. ## Related Videos - [Shifting Stress to Progress— Understanding DevOps to do DevOps Better](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/268-shifting-stress-to-progress-understanding-devops-to-do-devops-better) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Dynamic Entities in .NET: Building Low-Code Systems on Top of Entity Framework Core](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100218-dynamic-entities-in-net-building-low-code-systems-on-top-of-entity-framework-core) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Mobile vs. Backend DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1662-mobile-vs-backend-devops) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) ## 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) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [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) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology)