Lead Software Engineer (.NET, Azure)

TL;DR

Lead Software Engineer (.NET/Azure): Leading the design and development of scalable .NET-based solutions on Microsoft Azure with an accent on cloud-native architecture and distributed systems. Focus on mentoring engineering teams, maintaining hands-on technical contributions, and ensuring high-quality delivery standards.

Location: Must be based in Sydney, Australia (Hybrid)

Salary: £180,000–£200,000

Company

A multinational technology company with a significant industry presence and a focus on large-scale platform development.

What you will do

• Lead the design and development of scalable .NET-based solutions hosted on Azure.
• Remain hands-on in code, contributing to core services, code reviews, and complex problem-solving.
• Manage and mentor engineers, setting technical direction and delivery standards.
• Collaborate with product teams and stakeholders to plan, scope, and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Own technical quality across security, performance, reliability, and cloud cost efficiency.

Requirements

• 7+ years of commercial software development experience with strong expertise in .NET / C#.
• Proven hands-on experience building and deploying systems on Microsoft Azure (App Services, Functions, SQL, Storage, Service Bus).
• Strong understanding of cloud-native architecture, APIs, and distributed systems.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and modern DevOps practices (e.g., Azure DevOps, Bicep/Terraform).
• Strong React experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a high-autonomy environment.
• Exposure to cutting-edge tech stacks at the forefront of the industry.
• Focus on professional growth through leadership and mentoring responsibilities.