Benefits: - Company parties - Competitive salary - Opportunity for advancement - Wellness resources Job Title: .NET Developer Client: State of Virginia Location: Richmond, VA (Onsite) Duration: Long-Term Contract Position Overview: The State of Virginia is seeking an experienced .NET Developer to design, develop, and maintain enterprise-level applications supporting various state agencies. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Microsoft technologies, full-stack development, and the ability to work in a collaborative Agile environment. This role requires onsite presence in Richmond, VA. Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable applications using .NET technologies. - Build and maintain web applications using ASP.NET, MVC, and .NET Core/.NET 6+. - Develop front-end components using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like Angular or React. - Create and consume RESTful APIs and web services. - Collaborate with business analysts, QA teams, and stakeholders to gather and translate requirements into technical solutions. - Perform code reviews, debugging, and performance tuning. - Ensure application security, scalability, and reliability. - Work within Agile/Scrum teams and participate in all sprint activities. - Maintain technical documentation and follow best development practices. - Support production deployments and resolve post-release issues. Required Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience). - 7+ years of experience in .NET development. - Strong experience with C#, ASP.NET, MVC, .NET Core / .NET 6+. - Hands-on experience with Entity Framework / LINQ. - Proficiency in SQL Server, including stored procedures and database design. - Experience with REST APIs and web services. - Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks (Angular, React, or Vue.js). - Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Git, or other version control tools. - Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. - Strong understanding of SDLC and best coding practices. Compensation: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour H & R provides a broad range of technical services that emphasize high level architectural evaluation, design, and planning, information engineering and re-engineering, systems integration for multiple platforms and data sources, and management consulting services focused on better information for business decision making.