.NET Technical Lead

About the role

The .NET Technical Lead at CGI is a key member of our team, responsible for leading the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, high-performance applications. This role requires a deep understanding of .NET technologies and a passion for innovation and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, performant web and desktop applications using .NET, C#, XAML, .NET MAUI, WPF, and WCF
• Own the end-to-end development lifecycle, including backend development, unit testing, and integration
• Architect software solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements and align to broader program strategy
• Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins) to drive efficient and automated build, test, and deployment processes
• Collaborate closely with product owners, architects, fellow tech leads, developers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software
• Enforce engineering best practices through code reviews, design reviews, test case creation, and automation
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies, frameworks, and engineering practices—and apply them where relevant

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive software engineering experience, with a minimum of 2 years in a Technical Lead role
• Deep expertise in .NET, C#, XAML, .NET MAUI, WPF, and WCF
• Strong background with Visual Studio, VS Code, Fiddler, and Postman
• Hands-on experience integrating and consuming REST APIs
• Solid understanding of unit testing frameworks (e.g., NUnit) and test-driven development
• Proficiency with SQL/PLSQL and developing data-driven applications
• Experience with CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins, Git, and automated deployment strategies
• Passionate about engineering excellence with a talent for writing clean, maintainable, testable code
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in computer science or related degree

Skills

• Experience in financial services or trading systems is a plus

Benefits

CGI offers competitive compensation, comprehensive insurance options, matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan, paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time, paid parental leave, learning opportunities and tuition assistance, wellness and well-being programs, and more.

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $76,300- $146,800.

Schedule

This is a Full-Time Employment Opportunity based in our Dallas, TX.