Lead .NET Developer
6 days ago
Chester
Lead .NET Developer £90,000 + Bonus Chester (Hybrid) ShortList Recruitment are working with a market-leading software company to recruit a Lead .NET Developer to help drive an exciting transformation programme. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role where you’ll guide a small but growing development team in modernising legacy desktop systems into scalable, cloud-based web applications. You’ll take ownership of architecture, best practices and delivery standards, ensuring every release is clean, secure and future-ready. If you’re a seasoned .NET professional with strong cloud and DevOps experience who enjoys leading by example, this is an opportunity to shape both the product and the engineering culture. Key Responsibilities: • Architect and deliver full-stack solutions using modern .NET and JavaScript frameworks, • Lead the migration of legacy (WinForms / WPF) applications to web and cloud platforms, • Design and implement secure, scalable and maintainable cloud-native applications, • Define and uphold coding standards, design principles and development best practices, • Manage CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment and maintain high code quality, • Build and maintain testing, staging and integration environments for continuous delivery, • Collaborate closely with Product, QA, IT and external partners to align technical goals, • Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering continuous learning and improvement Tech Stack & Skills: • Core: C#, .NET Core, SQL, • Frontend: JavaScript / TypeScript with React, Angular or Vue.js, • DevOps: Azure DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines, • Nice to Have: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Microservices, API design The Lead .NET Developer role offers up to £90,000, plus annual bonus and benefits. You’ll work in a hybrid model (2 days a week onsite in Chester), commutable from Liverpool, Wirral, Crewe, Runcorn, Warrington and North Wales. If you are interested in the Lead .NET Developer position, then please click APPLY NOW!