GCS
Tech Lead Engineer – .NET & Azure
GCSIreland14 hours ago
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Role: Tech Lead Engineer – .NET & Azure

Type: Long-term Contract

Location: Dublin, Ireland(Hybrid)


***Sponsorship Available(Europe & UK Candidates only)


Job Summary

A leading technology-driven organization is looking for a Tech Lead Engineer to join their engineering team and take a central role in the design and delivery of modern, cloud-native backend systems.

This is a long-term contract opportunity based in Dublin, perfect for someone with strong technical depth, proven leadership experience, and a passion for building scalable, resilient platforms using Microsoft technologies and Azure cloud services.


Tech Stack

  • Backend: .NET Core (C#)
  • Cloud: Azure (App Services, Cosmos DB, Service Bus, Event Hubs)
  • Architecture: CQRS, Microservices, Event-Driven, NoSQL
  • DevOps: GitHub and GitHub Actions
  • Data: Cosmos DB, SQL Server, NoSQL

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain highly available backend systems and APIs
  • Lead technical discussions and influence key architectural decisions
  • Mentor and guide engineers, promoting best practices across the team
  • Ensure high standards of code quality, testing, and CI/CD implementation
  • Collaborate closely with product and design teams to deliver impactful features

Requirements

  • 6+ years of backend development experience using .NET Core
  • 2+ years of experience in a Lead Engineer or Technical Lead role
  • Strong knowledge of Azure services including App Services, Cosmos DB, Service Bus, and Event Hubs
  • Solid experience with CQRS architecture and NoSQL databases
  • Hands-on experience with GitHub and GitHub Actions
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to lead technical discussions
  • Strong grasp of clean architecture principles, performance, and scalability

Nice to Have

  • Experience with high-scale, distributed systems
  • Familiarity with event sourcing patterns
  • Exposure to containerization and Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Docker, Bicep, Terraform)

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