Lead .NET/React Developer

  • Back-End
  • Latvia
  • 3000 - 5000 USD
  • Lead
  • Full-Time
  • Remote

Job Description

XY DIGITAL is looking for a Lead .NET/React Developer to join a long-term digital transformation project for a Latvian government agency. The selected candidate will lead full-stack development, ensuring scalable and maintainable code while mentoring junior developers. Project specifics will be disclosed during the interview phase. Candidates must be Latvian citizens and fluent in Latvian.


Interview Process

  • Step 1: Intro call with recruitment

  • Step 2: Technical interview with live task or code review

  • Step 3: Final evaluation with project leadership

  • Start Date: Immediate

  • Contract: Long-term / Open-ended


Key Responsibilities

  • Design the architecture of scalable, maintainable web applications

  • Lead implementation on both backend (.NET) and frontend (React)

  • Write clean, testable code with proper documentation

  • Ensure quality by writing and maintaining unit tests

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on delivery

  • Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and daily standups

  • Mentor less experienced developers and enforce best practices


Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience with .NET development

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with React.js

  • Solid understanding of REST APIs and microservice-based architecture

  • Proficiency in PostgreSQL and Redis

  • Strong experience with GitLab, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines

  • Latvian citizenship (mandatory)

  • Full proficiency in Latvian (written and verbal)


Skill & Experience

  • Experience with Elasticsearch and RabbitMQ

  • Proven ability to mentor and support junior developers

  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies

  • Solid architectural thinking and proactive communication