.NET developer in digital platforms

We are recruiting for a Contract Lead .NET Developer with strong experience in modern .NET/C# architectures and hands-on Optimizely experience, stepping in to spearhead the build of greenfield digital platforms for one of our key enterprise clients. AND Digital are a tech company focused on accelerating digital delivery and dedicated to closing the digital skills gap. We've been helping organisations build better digital products and stronger digital teams since 2014.

• Lead the technical direction and architecture for greenfield websites and digital applications from inception through to deployment.
• Drive the hands-on engineering using modern .NET and C#, establishing robust coding standards, design patterns, and engineering best practices.
• Lead the implementation and integration of Optimizely CMS / DXP to power responsive, intuitive web experiences.
• Guide and mentor delivery teams, conducting thorough code reviews and resolving technical blockers to ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Partner with Product Owners, UX/UI designers, and client commercial stakeholders to translate business goals into actionable technical solutions and sprint roadmaps.
• Ensure the end solution meets high benchmarks for performance, accessibility, security, and scalability.

• Proven track record operating as a Lead Developer or Technical Lead, guiding project architecture and engineering teams on enterprise web builds.
• Deep, hands-on development expertise in modern .NET (.NET Core / .NET 6+) and C#.
• Strong commercial experience implementing, configuring, and extending Optimizely (formerly Episerver) CMS / DXP solutions.
• Solid understanding of modern web architectures, API design (RESTful services), headless setups, and cloud hosting environments (Azure preferred).
• Extensive experience working within Agile delivery frameworks (Scrum/Kanban), driving sprint delivery and backlog management.
• Superb stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical strategy to both technical and commercial audiences.

• Rate: £550 - £600 per day
• Primarily remote (occasional travel to client sites in London / Watford)
• 6-month initial contract (strong potential for extension)
• Start Date: ASAP