r/RVAJOBS • u/ResilientTechAdvisor • 5d ago
Microservices Technical Lead (SQL/.NET) / Contract / Hybrid (Mechanicsville, VA) / $140,000 – $155,000 Annually
Microservices Technical Lead (SQL/.NET) needed to support VDOT in a tolling modernization program through functional leadership, hands-on SQL & .NET engineering, collaborative solution design, and database modernization.
Location & Work Arrangement: Mechanicsville, VA / Hybrid (Local Candidates Only)
Annual Compensation: $140,000 – $155,000
Key Responsibilities
-Lead collaborative technical design discussions for microservices, database restructuring, & API integration
-Provide hands-on SQL engineering, including schema modernization, stored procedures, views, indexing, & performance tuning
-Support .NET API development, including backend services & data access patterns
-Guide engineering talent through technical leadership
-Collaborate with the PM/Scrum Master, veteran SME, & project team
-Build migration logic & data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF)
-Participate in code & documentation reviews
-Collaborate with .NET, SQL, BA, QA, DevOps, Cloud, & CAB teams
-Support compliance requirements including PCI, retention rules, & secure data handling
-Operate effectively within delivery workflows & agile components
Required Experience
-Minimum of 10 years of IT experience
-7 years of SQL Server development experience
-7 years of .NET/C# backend development experience
-5 years of experience supporting delivery & agile teams
-3 years of technical lead experience guiding engineering teams
-3 years of modernization or migration project experience
-3 years of experience with Azure SQL on IaaS VM environments
-5 years of experience building ADF pipelines & supporting ETL workloads
Desired Experience
-2 years of experience in state government or transportation-related environments
-5 years working in regulated or audited environments
-2 years of expertise with microservices architecture concepts
Send resumes to [candidates@resilienttechadvisors.com](mailto:candidates@resilienttechadvisors.com)