.NET / Lead Developer (Azure & AI Copilot)

Key Responsibilities • Lead end-to-end design and development of .NET applications hosted on Azure • Drive adoption of AI tools for development, testing, and productivity improvements • Architect scalable solutions using Azure services (App Services, Functions, Storage, etc.) • Integrate .NET applications with enterprise databases, including Oracle • Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and Product teams in an Agile environment • Ensure high standards for performance, security, and code quality • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and design guidance • Work with stakeholders for requirement analysis and solution architecture Required Skills • Strong hands-on experience in .NET (C#, ASP.NET, Web APIs) • Solid experience in Microsoft Azure with application deployment and cloud architecture • Experience using AI tools / AI-assisted development tools (e.g., code generation, test optimization, copilots) • Strong understanding of database concepts (SQL, performance tuning, data modeling) • Experience with Oracle Database OR o Strong DB experience with confidence to transition to Oracle quickly • Strong problem-solving, design, and leadership skills Preferred Skills • Experience with enterprise architecture / microservices • Exposure to DevOps (CI/CD, pipelines, automation) • Experience in cloud-native design patterns • Prior experience in client-facing onshore roles • Agile/Scrum experience Experience Required • 7+ years of overall experience • 2+ years in a lead or senior engineering role Key Expectations • Ability to work in an onshore, client-facing environment • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills • Ownership mindset with proactive decision-making • Ability to bridge application development (.NET), cloud (Azure), and database (Oracle) effectively Nice-to-Have • Experience in financial services / insurance domain • Experience integrating legacy systems with modern cloud solutions.