Senior .NET / Azure Application Development Lead (DevOps & Cloud)

Please find someone with local state agency experience.

Job Title: Senior .NET / Azure Application Development Lead (DevOps & Cloud)



Location: Baltimore, MD (Local Candidates Only)
Hybrid Role - Local to Baltimore only
Position Type: Contract
Duration: 12+ Months
Interview Type: Either Webcam Interview or In Person

Visa Status: GC, USC only

The Senior DevOps Engineer will lead the delivery and maintenance of mission-critical applications and services supporting City Government initiatives. The role emphasizes expertise in .NET and Microsoft technologies , with responsibilities spanning design, development, integration, and optimization of applications. Experience with government SaaS platforms like Accela and OpenGov is required.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and Development : Build scalable, maintainable .NET applications.

Code Quality : Write clean, efficient code; conduct reviews; mentor junior developers.

Requirements Analysis : Collaborate with stakeholders to refine requirements.

Technical Leadership : Guide the team and enforce best practices.

Problem Solving : Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.

Performance Optimization : Ensure applications run efficiently at scale.

Integration : Maintain integrations with external systems and APIs.

Continuous Improvement : Stay updated with industry trends and improve processes.

Technical Skills

Programming : Deep experience in C#, VB.NET , HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP.NET , Blazor.

API Development : RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.

Databases : Microsoft SQL Server (SSMS, SSAS, SSIS, RS).

Cloud : Strong knowledge of Azure.

Version Control : Git, CI/CD pipelines.

SDLC : Familiarity with SDLC models and deliverables.

Design Patterns : Strong grasp of OOP design patterns.

BI Tools : PowerBI, Tableau.

Microsoft Tools : Visual Studio, VS Code.

Minimum Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).

8 years recent experience with Microsoft .NET/Azure stack.

5 years in application development.

2 years as an application development lead.

Equivalent combinations of education and experience considered.







Required Skills:

Local government experience preferred .

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Ability to work independently and in teams.

Strong organizational and time-management skills.