Project Lead Developer

Location: Lewisville, TX or Renton, WA Job role: Tech Lead ( Lead Full stack developer) Job Type: Contract and Fulltime Day 1 onsite Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Tech Lead to lead our development team and serve as the key liaison between the product owner, business analysts, solution architects, developers and other teams. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise in C# and full stack development with excellent leadership and communication skills to ensure seamless collaboration and delivery of high-quality software solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of full stack developers in designing, developing, and maintaining web applications using C# and .NET technologies. Act as the primary bridge between product owners, business analysts, architects, and the development team to translate business requirements into technical specifications. Provide technical support in case of questions or incidents Collaborate with product owners and analysts to clarify requirements, define user stories, and prioritize the product backlog. Work closely with solution architects to align development efforts with architectural guidelines and best practices. Oversee the end-to-end software development lifecycle, including planning, coding, code reviews, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Drive technical decisions, enforce coding standards, and ensure best practices are followed across the team. Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and demos. Identify bottlenecks, risks, and dependencies, and proactively propose solutions. Ensure the delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performance applications. Promote continuous learning and improvement within the team through knowledge sharing and training. Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance product quality and team efficiency. Required Skills and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Extensive experience (typically 5+ years) as a Full Stack Developer with strong expertise in C# and .NET Core/.NET Framework. Proven experience in a lead or senior developer role with team leadership responsibilities. Strong proficiency in front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue.js. Solid understanding of RESTful API design and integration. Experience working with relational databases (SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORM tools like Entity Framework. Experience with NoSQL Databases (CosmosDB) Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS. Experience with Agile software development methodologies (Scrum/Kanban). Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Proficiency with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines. Preferred Skills Experience with Event Sourcing and CQRS Design Patterns Experience with Microservices architecture and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Knowledge of automated testing frameworks and test-driven development (TDD). Exposure to DevOps practices and infrastructure as code. Experience working in a product-driven environment.