.NET Architect

Job description

**Position:** .NET Architect **Experience:** 9-12 Years **Location:** Bangalore/ Chennai / Hyderabad / Pune / Gurgaon / Kolkata **Required Skills** - Strong expertise in **.NET Core/.NET 8 and above**, ASP.NET Core, and C#. - Proven experience in designing and architecting **enterprise-scale applications**, REST APIs, and Microservices. - Strong understanding of **Design Patterns, SOLID principles, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), and Clean Architecture**. - Experience with **Entity Framework Core**, SQL Server, and database design. - Expertise in **API Security**, Authentication/Authorization (OAuth 2.0, JWT), and application performance optimization. - Experience with **Docker, Kubernetes**, and containerized application deployment. - Strong knowledge of **CI/CD pipelines**, DevOps practices, and Agile methodologies. **Good to Have** - Hands-on experience with **Microsoft Azure** or **Google Cloud Platform (GCP)**. - Experience in architecting and deploying **cloud-native applications**. - Knowledge of event-driven architectures using **Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Azure Service Bus**. - Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM Templates, or similar tools). **Key Responsibilities** - Define and drive the **technical architecture** for enterprise applications using **.NET 8+**. - Lead the design and implementation of **microservices-based and cloud-native solutions**. - Establish architecture standards, coding guidelines, and best practices. - Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions. - Guide development teams through design reviews, code reviews, and technical mentoring. - Ensure high standards of **security, performance, scalability, and reliability**. - Drive cloud adoption and modernization initiatives on **Azure/GCP**. - Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies and architectural improvements.