.NET Full Stack Technical Lead

NTT DATA Services•Upper Merion Township, PA

16h•$96,800 - $145,200

About The Position

NTT DATA is hiring a .NET Full Stack Technical Lead to focus on developing, maintaining, and supporting modern full-stack platform applications. The role is responsible for delivering critical product requirements and collaborating with a culturally and technically diverse team that includes .NET and SQL developers, QA, and product management. The Technical Lead helps define, document, and develop software and applications; contributes to architecture and technical design discussions, code reviews, and technical specifications; and provides project management support to the team. The role also handles application development, enhancement, testing, maintenance, support, troubleshooting, and debugging across potentially diverse platforms and technologies. Additional work includes evaluating change requests, analyzing root causes, assessing system impacts, conducting integration tests, documenting solutions, mentoring colleagues, recommending software upgrades and improvements, and promoting best practices for database application access and usage.

Requirements

At least 8 years of experience with the full software development life cycle, including design, testing, deployment, and documentation activities, including Agile and Scrum patterns.
At least 8 years of deep understanding of .NET Core architecture and application development using C#, ASP.NET Core 8, SQL Server, .NET Framework, MVC, and Web API 2.0.
At least 8 years of strong SQL/T-SQL expertise, including query optimization, indexing strategies, and transaction semantics; data modeling and SQL optimization; and contribution to schema evolution and migration strategies in Microsoft SQL Server.
At least 8 years of hands-on experience with Angular versions 14 to 18, responsive UI, HTML, Bootstrap, jQuery, CSS3, and accessibility best practices.
At least 8 years of proven experience with microservices architecture, including service decomposition, API design, and inter-service communication.
At least 5 years of containerization expertise with Docker and practical Kubernetes exposure, including authoring manifests and debugging pods.
Experience with full-stack development on the Microsoft platform.
Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, listening, collaboration, and teamwork skills.
8 or more years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to PostgreSQL.
A solid grasp of software engineering fundamentals, including object-oriented and functional programming, concurrency, networking, data structures, and security.
Experience adopting test-driven development, writing unit and integration tests, participating in code reviews and pair programming, and practicing continuous refactoring and clean coding.
Knowledge of REST services architecture.
Experience with Microsoft Azure or other cloud platforms.
Knowledge of unit testing frameworks.
Knowledge of web development concepts, including state management and stateless development.
Knowledge of asynchronous programming, LINQ, and lambda expressions.
Background designing and implementing applications using technologies defined by the IMS Enterprise Architecture.
Experience analyzing and optimizing deployed applications.
Hands-on experience designing and developing relational database objects and components.
Experience with Agile methodologies and knowledge of the SDLC, with a preference for Agile experience.
Ability to write reusable libraries.
Understanding of fundamental design principles for scalable applications.
Experience creating database schemas that represent and support business processes.
Familiarity with design and architectural patterns and concurrency patterns.
Experience with caching techniques.
Exposure to Apache Airflow, including DAG authoring, scheduling, and deployment in containerized or Kubernetes environments.
Exposure to event streaming technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ, caching with Redis, and message-driven architectures.
Cloud experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP, including managed Kubernetes and secrets or identity.
Exposure to observability tools such as Prometheus/Grafana and ELK.
Knowledge of security by design, including OAuth/OIDC, TLS, secrets management, and OWASP Top 10 mitigations.

Responsibilities

Lead the definition, documentation, and development of software and software applications.
Contribute to architecture and technical design discussions, code reviews, and technical specifications in collaboration with the project team.
Develop, enhance, test, support, maintain, troubleshoot, and debug software applications.
Provide project management skills to the team and assignments.
Create thorough, professional project documentation and technical specifications.
Evaluate software change requests, determine business needs, conduct root cause analysis, and implement technically efficient solutions.
Assess the impact of software changes and new development on other systems and conduct integration tests to mitigate risks.
Mentor peers and junior team members and participate in and promote knowledge sharing.
Recommend, schedule, and perform software improvements and upgrades.
Recommend best practices and policies for installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting end-user access to and usage of database applications.

Benefits

Medical insurance with an employer contribution.
Dental insurance with an employer contribution.
Vision insurance with an employer contribution.
Flexible spending or health savings account.
Life and AD&D insurance.
Short- and long-term disability coverage.
Paid time off.
Employee assistance.
401(k) program with company match.
Additional voluntary or legally required benefits.
The position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual or company performance.