Rate: Up to £475 per day
About the role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Lead .NET Developer to join a housing organisation on an initial 6-month contract.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the development, support and continuous improvement of a modern application environment, combining hands‑on software development with technical leadership across delivery, troubleshooting and engineering standards.
This is a strongly technical role, so we are looking for someone who is comfortable getting into the detail while also helping provide direction across the wider development team.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and contribute to the development of applications using .NET / C#
- Support the design, build and maintenance of cloud-based solutions
- Work across AWS environments and associated cloud services
- Develop and support solutions using SQL and MySQL
- Build and support containerised solutions
- Work with Docker and Kubernetes across development and deployment environments
- Use Terraform to support infrastructure‑as‑code and environment provisioning
- Support and improve CI/CD pipelines
- Carry out detailed troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis
- Identify and resolve application, infrastructure and deployment issues
- Work closely with developers, technical teams and wider stakeholders to ensure successful delivery
- Help drive development standards, engineering best practice and technical quality
- Support deployment, release and ongoing application stability
- Provide technical guidance and leadership where required
Key skills and experience
We are looking for candidates with strong experience across a good proportion of the following:
- C#
- SQL
- MySQL
- AWS
- Docker
- Terraform
- Containerised application environments
- Infrastructure as Code
- Application troubleshooting
- Root cause analysis
Ideal background
The strongest candidates are likely to have previously worked as a:
- Lead Software Developer
- Senior Software Developer
- Technical Lead
You should be comfortable remaining hands‑on technically rather than operating purely in a management or architecture capacity.
Experience working within a cloud‑native or containerised environment would be particularly valuable.
6-month initial contract
Up to £475 per day
Canary Wharf, London
The role requires 2–3 days per week onsite, with the remainder worked remotely.
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Lead .NET Developer in London employer: Recruit with Purpose
Join a forward-thinking Housing Association in the North West, where your expertise as a Senior Project Manager will drive significant transformation in housing services. With a strong commitment to employee development and a collaborative work culture, you'll have the opportunity to lead impactful projects while enjoying excellent benefits and a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. This role not only allows you to influence key delivery methodologies but also positions you at the forefront of meaningful change within the organisation.
