Senior Software Architect

About the job

This role is ideal for professionals with 8-10 years of experience in backend development and architecture, with expertise in C#, .NET Core, Azure, Microservices, and DevOps.

Technical Architecture & Development

• Design and develop testable, scalable, and high-performing .NET Core Web APIs and backend systems.
• Implement ASP.NET Core features such as Middleware, Filters & Attributes, Authentication & Authorization, and Dependency Injection.
• Arcitect and develop microservices-based applications, including API Gateway and microservices orchestration.

Cloud & DevOps

• Hands-on experience in Azure cloud services and cloud-native solutions.
• Proficiency in Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines and application deployment.
• Work with Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Key Vault, Blob Storage, and Service Bus.

Database & Performance Optimization

• Strong expertise in SQL Server, Azure Cosmos DB, and NoSQL databases.
• Optimize database queries, stored procedures, and caching techniques for high-performance applications.

Testing & Security

• Develop unit tests using xUnit, Moq/NSubstitute with 90%+ code coverage.
• Experience with secure API development and SSO implementations.
• Knowledge of GraphQL with Hot Chocolate is a plus.

Team Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead and mentor a team of 6-8 developers, ensuring best practices and code quality.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business goals.

Technical Expertise

• 8 to 10 years of experience in backend development and architecture.
• Strong proficiency in C#, .NET Core, EF Core, and ASP.NET Core.
• Experience in microservices design patterns, orchestration, and API Gateway.
• Hands-on experience with Azure cloud-native development.
• Proficiency in Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ, Azure Kubernetes Service, and Azure Service Fabric.
• Experience in high-performance application development using caching techniques.
• Strong understanding of OOP, SOLID principles, and design patterns.
• Experience in SSO implementations and secure API development.
• Knowledge of Azure Cognitive Services, Azure Search, and Azure Event Grid is a plus.

Soft Skills & Collaboration

• Ability to lead teams and drive architectural decisions.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience in GraphQL with Hot Chocolate.
• Experience in Azure API Management (APIM) and Azure Front Door.
• Strong knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization.
• Experience with Azure Data Factory.

Benefits

This position offers a commission program in addition to the base salary, providing an opportunity to maximize your earnings based on your sales performance.

Pay

NationsBenefits offers competitive compensation packages tailored to individual performance and qualifications.

Schedule

The schedule for this role is flexible to accommodate the needs of both the employee and the company.