.NET Architect

Role & responsibilities

Job Title Software Architect - C# .Net | Experience 12-15 yrs

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced C# .NET Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in the Microsoft technology stack, software architecture, cloud-native development, microservices, CI/CD, security, and system integration. The architect will be responsible for defining technical roadmaps, establishing architectural standards, mentoring engineering teams, and ensuring successful delivery of mission-critical solutions.

Mandatory Skills:

• C#, .NET Core, .NET 6/7/8, .NET Framework
• ASP.NET Core, Web API, RESTful Services
• Microservices Architecture and Distributed Systems
• System Design and Enterprise Application Architecture
• Design Patterns, SOLID Principles, Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
• SQL Server, Entity Framework Core
• Azure Cloud Services (App Services, Functions, Storage, Service Bus, Key Vault)
• CI/CD Pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins
• Git, Branching Strategies, Code Quality Tools
• PowerShell Scripting
• Application Security, Authentication & Authorization (OAuth2, OpenID Connect, JWT)
• Performance Tuning and Scalability
• Windows Services and Windows Platform Development

Desired Skills:

• Azure API Management
• DevSecOps Practices

Skills to be Evaluated On:

• C# and Advanced .NET Development
• ASP.NET Core and API Architecture
• System Design and Design Patterns
• Azure Cloud Architecture
• CI/CD and DevOps Practices
• SQL Server and Data Architecture
• Application Security
• Performance Optimization and Scalability
• Leadership and Stakeholder Management

Roles & Responsibilities

Roles & Responsibilities

• Architecture & Solution Design
• Define and own the end-to-end architecture of applications built on the Microsoft technology stack.
• Design scalable, resilient, secure, and cloud-ready solutions using modern .NET technologies.
• Establish architecture principles, standards, frameworks, and best practices across projects.
• Drive architectural decisions related to microservices, APIs, integration strategies, and cloud adoption.
• Create high-level and low-level design documents and architecture blueprints.
• Conduct feasibility analysis, technical evaluations, and technology selection exercises.
• Define functional and non-functional requirements including scalability, availability, reliability, performance, and security.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams.
• Define coding standards, architectural guidelines, design patterns, and code quality practices.
• Review solution designs, architecture documents, and critical code implementations.
• Resolve architectural challenges, performance bottlenecks, and technical risks.
• Drive engineering excellence through reusable frameworks and best practices.
• Cloud & DevOps
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for automated build, testing, deployment, and release management.
• Define cloud architecture strategies leveraging Azure services and cloud-native design principles.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to improve reliability, observability, and operational efficiency.
• Define and enforce secure application architecture practices.
• Ensure implementation of authentication, authorization, encryption, and secure communication mechanisms.
• Conduct architecture risk assessments and security reviews.
• Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with product owners, business stakeholders, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Participate in customer discussions, technical workshops, and solution presentations.
• Engage with third-party vendors and partners to ensure seamless integration.
• Drive architecture governance throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Own the complete solution lifecycle from Concept Architecture Development Testing Deployment Support Continuous Improvement.

Mandatory Skills C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, Web API, Restful services, Microservices, distributed systems, System Design, Enterprise application architecture, Design Patterns