Lead Engineer .NET 8 | Up to £85,000 DOE + Benefits | Manchester (Hybrid, 1x Week Onsite)
Were looking for a Lead Engineer to drive the development of scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud-native applications using .NET 8 and AWS. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a microservices-driven environment, enjoys mentoring teams, and stays hands-on with development.
Location: Manchester (Hybrid 1x per week onsite)
Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £85,000 DOE + benefits
Key Responsibilities:
Lead a development team, ensuring best practices and technical excellence
Architect and build cloud-native applications using .NET 8, AWS, Docker, and Terraform
Promote and implement CI/CD, TDD, and DevOps methodologies to streamline deployments
Collaborate closely with architects, product managers, and stakeholders to shape technical strategy
Solve complex engineering challenges to enhance performance, resilience, and maintainability
Technical Stack:
Backend: .NET 8, AWS Lambda, ECS, EKS
Databases: SQL/NoSQL (DynamoDB, Aurora, DocumentDB MongoDB experience a bonus)
Event-Driven Systems: Kafka, AWS MSK, EventBridge, SNS/SQS
DevOps & Infrastructure: Terraform, GitHub Actions, Docker
Frontend: React
What Were Looking For:
Proven experience leading development teams in an agile environment
Hands-on expertise in .NET 8, AWS, SQL/NoSQL databases, and microservices
Strong knowledge of CI/CD, containerisation, and DevOps tooling
Experience with event-driven architectures and cloud-native systems
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
This is a chance to take ownership of a highly technical project, lead a talented team, and work with the latest in cloud-native engineering.
Apply now to find out more.
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