Technology

Senior Fullstack Developer/team Lead Role (c#, Blazor, Entity Framework Core, Sqlite) (remote)

Datafin Recruitment·Gauteng, south-africa·Full Time·Remote
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ENVIRONMENT:

  • Our client is a leading UK-based esports and sim racing company specializing in tailored car setups, professional coaching, and advanced telemetry solutions.
  • Operating within the internet software and services sector, the company leverages a growing, innovative team to deliver high-quality racing tools and resources designed to support drivers of all skill levels.
  • They are seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer / Team Lead to join their fully remote team and take ownership of two key products. The first is an established desktop application built using WPF, C#, Blazor, Entity Framework Core, and SQLite.
  • The second is a rapidly expanding cloud platform developed with ASP.NET Core, C#, Blazor, and Entity Framework Core, utilizing Microsoft SQL Server and hosted on a cloud-based infrastructure.
  • This role offers the opportunity to lead technical development, drive product innovation, and mentor a growing engineering team while contributing to the continued success of both platforms.

DUTIES:

  • Lead development across the WPF + Blazor desktop application and the cloud platform (ASP.NET Core, Blazor, EF Core, MSSQL).
  • Develop new features, fix bugs, and maintain a clean, high-performance codebase across both products.
  • Mentor and support team members: unblock issues, review code, raise the technical bar, and guide the team on leveraging AI coding tools effectively.
  • Manage ticket intake: triage, prioritise, and assign incoming bugs and feature requests to the team.
  • Communicate directly with customers on ticket status, resolutions, and expectations.
  • Work directly with the CTO on technical direction, goals, and delivery.
  • Implement backend logic and business processes.
  • Design and manage database schemas across SQLite (desktop) and MSSQL (cloud).
  • Write and maintain database migrations.
  • Optimise database queries for performance at scale.
  • Enhance and maintain CI/CD pipelines for both desktop and cloud deployments.
  • Improve performance, reliability, and overall user experience.
  • Contribute across the full technology stack (frontend, backend, database, and infrastructure).

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Senior-level experience as a Full Stack Developer, with prior team lead or mentorship experience.
  • Strong proficiency in C#, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, and Entity Framework Core.
  • Proficiency in AI-assisted coding: Strong experience leveraging advanced AI development tools, specifically Claude Codeto accelerate development cycles, refactor efficiently, and improve codebase quality.
  • Solid experience with both SQLite and Microsoft SQL Server, including schema design, migrations, and query optimisation.
  • Experience building and operating cloud-hosted applications.
  • Proven ability to triage, prioritise, and delegate work across a development team.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including customer-facing communication on issues and resolutions.
  • Experience with CI/CD and performance optimisation.

ATTRIBUTES:

  • Ability to work remotely and manage your own time and the team's workload autonomously.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to code quality.
  • Passion for clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Bonus: Interest or passion for sim racing or motorsport.

At a glance

Company

Datafin Recruitment

Location

Gauteng, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

July 31, 2026