.NET Architect

The ideal candidate will be familiar with the full software design and architecture life cycle. They should have experience in designing, coding, testing and consistently managing applications. They should be comfortable coding in a number of languages and have an ability to test code in order to maintain high-quality code.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end architecture design for large-scale .NET applications (both monolithic and microservices-based).
• Champion modernization of legacy systems using .NET Core/.NET 8+, cloud-native patterns, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Define and enforce architecture standards, coding best practices, and security-by-design principles.
• Collaborate with product owners, engineering leads, and DevOps teams to deliver robust, scalable, and maintainable solutions.
• Drive technical decisions around cloud migration (Azure, AWS), CI/CD pipelines, observability, and performance optimization.
• Mentor and upskill engineering teams on advanced .NET concepts, design patterns, and emerging technologies.
• Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating business needs into architectural blueprints.
• Stay ahead of industry trends especially in AI/ML integration, API-first design, and event-driven architectures.

Required Skills:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in software development with 5+ years in a .NET architecture or leadership role.
• Expertise in .NET Core / .NET 8, C#, ASP.NET Web API, Entity Framework, and Microservices.
• Proven experience with Azure (App Services, Functions, AKS, Cosmos DB, Service Fabric), Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture, API design (REST, GraphQL), event-driven systems, and distributed data management.
• Experience with security best practices (OAuth2, JWT, role-based access control, encryption).
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum, TDD, and DevOps culture.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.