Mode of Interview:- Web cam Interview OnlyLong termHybridRichmond-VALocal to VA Or Nearer to VA Candidates Only
Description
The Microservices Technical Lead (SQL/.NET) supports the tolling modernization program by providing functional leadership, hands-on SQL and .NET engineering, and collaborative solution design. This individual partners closely with the PM/Scrum Master, veteran SME, and technical team to decompose the monolithic database into microservice-aligned schemas. The role includes SQL engineering, architecture participation, code reviews, documentation reviews, and strong cross-team collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead collaborative technical design discussions for microservices, database restructuring, and API integration.
- Provide hands-on SQL engineering including schema modernization, stored procedures, views, indexing, and performance tuning.
- Support .NET API development as needed, including backend services and data access patterns.
- Guide senior engineering talent with strong, engaging technical leadership.
- Collaborate with the PM/Scrum Master to support project execution and decision-making.
- Work closely with the veteran SME for technical alignment and domain expertise.
- Build migration logic and data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF).
- Ensure SQL modernization aligns with microservice boundaries and audit timelines.
- Participate in code reviews and documentation reviews.
- Collaborate with .NET, SQL, BA, QA, DevOps, Cloud, and CAB teams for cohesive delivery.
- Support compliance requirements including PCI, retention rules, and secure data handling.
- Operate effectively within delivery workflows and agile components as needed.
Preferred Skills
- 2+ years of experience in state government or transportation-related environments.
- 2+ years working in regulated or audited environments.
- 2+ years of exposure to microservices architecture concepts.
Deliverables & Success Metrics
- Modernized SQL schemas aligned with microservice boundaries.
- High-quality T-SQL objects, optimized code, and improved performance.
- Collaborative design documentation and technical decision records.
- Successful ADF-driven migration workflows.
- Clear and consistent collaboration with PM/SM, SME, and project team.
- Positive influence on engineering culture and project momentum.
- Reliable delivery aligned with modernization timelines and audit commitments.
Skills/Requirements
Skill Required Years
SQL Server development experience Required 7 Years
.NET/C# backend development experience. Required 7 Years
Experience supporting delivery and agile teams. Required 5 Years
Technical lead experience guiding engineering teams. Required 3 Years
Modernization or migration project experience. Required 3 Years
Experience with Azure SQL on IaaS VM environments. Required 3 Years
Experience building ADF pipelines and supporting ETL workloads. Required 5 Years
Minimum of 10 years of IT experience Required 10 Years
Experience in state government or transportation-related environments. Highly desired 2 Years
Working in regulated or audited environments. Desired 5 Years
Expertise with microservices architecture concepts. Desired 2 Years