Lead Consultant

Job Description

Job Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled Senior .NET Developer with strong expertise in C#, .NET Core, and pattern-based development practices. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of building scalable and high-performance applications, working with large datasets, and leveraging modern cloud platforms and containerization technologies. Leadership experience is an added advantage. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable applications using C# and .NET/.NET Core frameworks. Implement software solutions following pattern-based development practices such as Repository, Factory, Singleton, and Dependency Injection. Follow Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies to ensure high-quality, testable code. Develop and optimize applications handling large volumes of data, ensuring performance and reliability. Design and consume RESTful APIs within a microservices architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to dene, design, and deliver new features. Deploy, monitor, and maintain applications using Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration. Work with cloud platforms such as AWS (preferred), Google Cloud, or Azure for deployment and service integration. Participate in code reviews, provide technical guidance, and enforce best practices in coding standards and software design. Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and clients across technical and non-technical domains. (If applicable) Lead and mentor junior developers, supporting knowledge sharing and technical growth. Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong proficiency in C# and the .NET/.NET Core ecosystem. Experience with design patterns and architectural best practices. Hands-on experience in Test-Driven Development (TDD) and unit testing frameworks like xUnit/NUnit/Moq. Proven experience working with large datasets, data manipulation, and performance optimization. Familiarity with Microservices architecture, including service discovery, fault tolerance, and API gateways. Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerized deployments. Working knowledge of cloud platforms AWS preferred, but GCP or Azure experience is also acceptable. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to work independently or in a team. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI. Familiarity with domain-driven design (DDD) and event-driven architecture. Leadership or mentoring experience is a plus. Knowledge of security best practices in cloud and API development. Nice to Have: Experience with distributed caching (e.g., Redis), messaging systems (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka). Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).