Lead Developer

Job Description We are currently on the lookout for a Lead Developer to join our team at Cloudstaff. Work Arrangement : Work from Office Schedule : Morning Shift This is a Work From Office role based in Angeles City. We're looking for a skilled Lead Developer to head our software team. You’ll guide the development of quality software projects and help our team grow professionally. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of 4 software developers, providing technical guidance, coaching, structured feedback, and career development support Own delivery commitments for the development team, ensuring sprint goals are met through task delegation, proactive problem-solving, and close collaboration with Product Owners Architect, design, and develop features and services for our travel platform by providing technical expertise on a full-stack product development team in a .NET / PHP and Azure / AWS environment Drive adoption of modern .NET practices (.NET Core/.NET 6+, Entity Framework Core, async programming, Clean Architecture, SOLID principles) across the team Revitalize services and architectures that have outlasted their original implementations through refactoring, migration, and cloud-enabled distributed design Define and enforce coding standards, testing practices, and architectural guidelines to ensure maintainability and scalability Write clean, testable, peer-reviewed, and optimized high-performance code while balancing leadership responsibilities with hands-on development Ensure high-quality deliverables by establishing and maintaining strong code review and testing practices (unit, integration, and automated testing) Collaborate with DevOps to enhance CI/CD pipelines and streamline deployments in Azure/AWS environments Safeguard the privacy, security, and trust of our members’ sensitive data throughout implementations, in partnership with Risk and Security teams Support agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives) and drive continuous improvement in team delivery practices Qualification and requirements: 5+ years of full-stack software development experience, with strong hands-on work using C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core, Node.js, Angular, and MSSQL 2+ years of experience in a team lead, tech lead, or similar leadership role in a software engineering environment Strong expertise in front-end and back-end development, API integrations, and database design Practical experience with Entity Framework Core, asynchronous programming, dependency injection, and middleware pipelines Experience modernizing legacy systems and migrating to cloud-ready, distributed architectures Proficiency with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or equivalent) Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS/Azure), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code concepts Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the travel, booking, or e-commerce industries Knowledge of microservices, event-driven architecture, and distributed systems design Exposure to DevSecOps practices and security-first development Hands-on experience with monitoring/observability tools (Datadog, New Relic, Grafana) Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM templates, or CloudFormation) Understanding of data streaming and messaging platforms (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus) Proven track record of leading software projects end-to-end (from design through delivery) Demonstrated ability to mentor developers, set technical direction, and ensure delivery in an agile environment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical detail into business context #J-18808-Ljbffr