Software Technical Lead leading architectural evolution of .NET codebase and AI feature design at U.S.-based financial services firm with 30 years of experience.
Responsibilities
Lead the architectural evolution of a large, shared .NET codebase toward scalable, cloud-native, multi-tenant solutions
Design and implement AI-enhanced features using Azure AI Services, OpenAI APIs, or equivalent frameworks to automate workflows and improve data analysis
Oversee full-stack development across React front-end and .NET backend services
Modernize legacy desktop and monolithic systems into service-oriented architectures
Improve release velocity, deployment discipline, and engineering throughput
Establish architectural standards for scalability, security, and maintainability
Guide the team through best practices in CI/CD, branching strategy, and Azure DevOps pipelines
Collaborate closely with product leadership to translate business use cases into robust technical solutions
Mentor developers and elevate overall engineering maturity
Introduce structured code review practices and enforce quality standards
Support production stability through performance tuning and system optimization
Champion AI adoption, not just in products, but in internal engineering productivity
Requirements
A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in full-stack software development within enterprise or complex business environments
Demonstrated experience serving as a Lead Software Engineer, Principal Engineer, or Technical Lead with responsibility for architectural direction and delivery oversight
Deep technical expertise in the Microsoft technology stack, including C#, .NET (ASP.NET Core), and modern front-end frameworks such as React.js
Strong experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and service-oriented architectures within scalable, distributed systems
Proven hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including cloud-native application design, App Services, Functions, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
Practical experience integrating AI/ML services into production-grade applications (e.g., Azure AI Services, OpenAI APIs, or comparable platforms)
Demonstrated success modernizing legacy or monolithic systems into scalable, maintainable, and modular architectures
Advanced knowledge of SQL Server, including data modeling, performance tuning, and managing high-volume or complex datasets
Experience leading or mentoring distributed development teams, including offshore and cross-functional contributors
Strong understanding of enterprise security, identity management, authentication/authorization frameworks, and multi-tenant system design principles
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence technical direction and drive engineering excellence.
Benefits
**Base Salary: $140,000 – $170,000 **
**Paid Time Off:** Competitive vacation and personal days to maintain a healthy work-life balance
**Comprehensive Health Benefits: **Medical, dental, and vision benefits to support your overall well-being
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