Lead .NET Developer

Job Description

Lead .NET Developer - Public Sector


Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £39,000 - £48,000 per annum
Contract: Temporary (6-month rolling contract with potential for extensions or permanency)
Hours: 37.5 per week (Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with flexible working hours)



About the Role:


Join our team at a leading public sector organisation dedicated to maintaining peace and stability in Northern Ireland. We are seeking a Lead .NET Developer to oversee the maintenance and enhancement of our management applications. This role involves leading a diverse IT team, making critical technical decisions, and driving the migration to the latest .NET technologies.



Responsibilities:

  • Technical Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of developers; take ownership of technical decisions.
  • Development & Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance and upgrade of existing applications, integrating new features and technologies.
  • Strategic Planning: Collaborate with IT management to set technical directions and ensure alignment with organisational goals.


What We're Looking For:

  • Professional Experience: Extensive experience in .NET/C# development with a proven track record of leading development teams.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in JavaScript, Microsoft Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, and SQL Server.
  • Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire, lead, and nurture a team, fostering an environment of growth and collaboration.
  • Education: A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred.


Why Join Us?

  • Impact: Play a key role in projects critical to public service and infrastructure.
  • Flexibility: Benefit from hybrid working arrangements and flexi-time to support work-life balance.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, holiday entitlement, and pension scheme.

for more information on this role please contact Jennifer.curran@Vanrath.com