Senior .NET Engineer

About Us This role is with Productivity Pilot, a sister company under the Red Hawk Technologies family, focused on building modern, AI-centric product solutions. Note the position is hybrid - three days on site in Mason, Ohio, with the rest of your time remote. Please do not apply if you do not currently live in the Cincinnati area. We are seeking a highly creative, self-motivated Senior / Lead Software Engineer with 20+ years of experience to join our dynamic development team. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced startup product environment, comfortably managing complex legacy web infrastructure while driving modern, cross-platform, AI-centric cloud initiatives. In this role, you'll act as a technical pillar — leading and mentoring engineering teams, driving product delivery, and guiding the transition from traditional Microsoft web architectures to cutting-edge cloud-native, serverless, AI-centric web and mobile applications. Responsibilities Leadership & Product Delivery Serve as a technical leader within national, cross-functional engineering teams, mentoring junior and mid-level developers and driving strong communication and teamwork. Collaborate closely with product management, business stakeholders, and customers to align technical implementations with product lifecycle, delivery timelines, and user experience goals. Lead pair programming sessions to resolve complex issues, and implement strict observability, code coverage, and vulnerability testing — leveraging AI-assisted development tools like Claude, Cursor, and CodeRabbit. Produce technical documentation, investigation reports, QA testing frameworks, and user/developer guides from scratch. Cloud & Microservices Engineering Design and develop scalable microservices and processing pipelines using C#, TypeScript, and similar languages, deploying across Azure, AWS, and GCP. Build robust APIs and integrate with a variety of modern and legacy third-party systems. Full-Stack Web Development Build modern, responsive front-ends using Angular, Vue, TypeScript, and .NET, incorporating real-time protocols like SignalR. Qualifications Must-Have: 20+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a proven track record as both a solo developer and a technical team leader. Experience within an established software product organization, with a strong understanding of scaling software, Domain-Driven Design, and user-centric workflows. Proven ability to guide technical design decisions, choose optimal engineering solutions, and mentor team members through complex framework dependencies. Strong skills in C#, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5/CSS3, and SQL. Experience with Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, and Git across Windows, Linux, and macOS environments. Experience with ASP.NET Core, MVC, Angular, Vue, WPF, WCF, and gRPC. Bachelor's or Associate degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a related technical field. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Location: Hybrid — 3 days per week on-site in our Cincinnati (Mason), OH office. We offer: $120,000 to $160,000 salary, depending on your experience, full-time with full benefits. Red Hawk Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. Unfortunately, we cannot accept EAD, OPT, OR H1B candidates or those that do not live currently in the Cincinnati, Ohio region.