Lead .NET Developer

Lead .NET Developer

Anywhere

Type: Contract-to-Hire

Category: Development

Industry: Manufacturing

Workplace Type: Remote

Standard Hours: Open

Reference ID: JN -102026-109023

Date Posted: 10/11/2026

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• Candidates must be located in these states: Arizona, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Florida, Vermont, Virginia, Texas and Wisconsin

We're looking for a Lead .NET Developer to help drive a large-scale modernization initiative replacing legacy mainframe applications with modern .NET services and APIs.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role for someone who can lead backend development, influence solution design, and help guide the transition of critical enterprise applications to modern, event-driven architectures.

Rate: $70.00 to $78.00/hr. w2

JN -102026-109023

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of backend services and REST APIs using .NET/C#

• Help drive the modernization of legacy mainframe applications into modern .NET services

• Translate existing mainframe business logic into scalable, maintainable solutions

• Design and build event-driven services, consumers, and publishers

• Lead integrations across internal and third-party enterprise platforms

• Provide technical guidance and help establish development best practices

• Partner with engineering teams on architecture, design decisions, and implementation

• Support finance, payroll, data, and other business-critical integrations

• Mentor developers and provide technical direction throughout modernization efforts

Experience Requirements:

• Strong hands-on .NET/C# development experience

• Advanced experience building REST APIs and backend services

• Strong experience with Kafka & event-driven architecture

• Experience with Apicurio or similar tools for schema design

• Strong enterprise application development background

• Experience designing integrations across multiple systems

• Experience building and supporting production-grade applications

• Ability to analyze legacy applications and translate business logic into modern services

• Experience providing technical leadership, architecture guidance, or mentoring

Recruitment Transparency Notice

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Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients' capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.

Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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