Looking 12+ years of experience
Position: .NET Architect
Location: Remote (Considering only from EST)
- Role Summary
Application Architect is a senior technical leader responsible for the end-to-end design, architecture, and technical integrity of complex enterprise applications. This role defines architectural patterns, drives engineering excellence across teams, and ensures applications are scalable, secure, maintainable, and aligned with enterprise standards. Application Architect collaborates closely with engineering teams, product owners, business stakeholders, and the Enterprise Architecture (EA) group to ensure technology decisions support longterm business strategy.
- Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Design
Own end-to-end application architecture, including conceptual, logical, and physical designs.
Create high-quality technical design documents, sequence diagrams, integration flows, and architectural blueprints.
Perform architecture reviews to ensure adherence to standards, scalability, performance, and security requirements.
Define and enforce architectural patterns such as microservices, domain-driven design (DDD), event-driven architecture, and modular front-end architectures.
Ensure consistency of technology choices, coding standards, and design conventions across multiple engineering teams.
Provide architectural guidance during planning, grooming, and solutioning phases.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Interaction
Partner with the Enterprise Architecture team to align application solutions with enterprise-wide principles, reference architectures, and strategic roadmaps.
Collaborate with product management, business analysts, quality engineering, and DevOps teams to ensure cohesive solution delivery.
Communicate architectural decisions, trade-offs, and technical risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Engineering Excellence & Best Practices
Recommend and institutionalize best practices for coding, design, performance optimization, and application security.
Conduct code reviews across teams to ensure maintainability, readability, and alignment with architectural principles.
Define shared libraries, reusable components, and design system conventions to promote consistency.
Promote high-quality engineering through automation, CI/CD maturity, testability, and observability practices.
Technical Leadership
Mentor senior and mid-level engineers on architecture, design, patterns, and problemsolving approaches.
Provide hands-on technical leadership when needed debugging complex issues, reviewing critical PRs, or guiding performance tuning.
Influence platform strategy, modernization roadmaps, and long-term engineering direction.
System Understanding & Problem Solving
Maintain a deep, holistic understanding of interconnected systems, integration patterns, and data flows.
Lead the design of high-availability, high-performance, mission-critical systems.
Evaluate new tools, frameworks, and platforms to determine fit for purpose and long-term maintainability.
- Technical Expertise
Backend Engineering
.NET Core / .NET 6 8 (dependency injection, logging/monitoring, error handling, performance tuning)
REST API design, OAuth2/JWT authentication, rate limiting, API gateway usage, versioning
Experience with DDD, CQRS, event sourcing, and distributed system design
Frontend Engineering
Strong hands-on experience with Angular (v10+) or React in enterprise-scale applications
Depth in:
o Component-driven architecture
o State management (NgRx, Redux, Zustand, etc.)
o Reusable UI libraries and design systems
o Routing, guards, session/token handling
o Accessibility (WCAG), responsive UI, cross-browser considerations
Databases & Storage
SQL/Sybase (schema design, indexing, tuning)
Exposure to NoSQL stores such as MongoDB, DynamoDB, CosmosDB
Cloud & Containerization
Azure/AWS/Google Cloud Platform cloud-native design
Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps, TeamCity, Jenkins, Octopus)
Messaging & Events
RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus, Kafka, Event Hub
Event-driven architecture, streaming, event sourcing patterns
Caching & Performance
Redis or distributed caching frameworks
Performance tuning, scalability design, failover & resiliency patterns
Testing & Quality
Test frameworks: xUnit, NUnit, MSTest
Mocking tools: Moq, FakeItEasy, NSubstitute
UI test exposure: Cypress, Playwright, Jest
Observability & Tooling
Logging/monitoring: Splunk, ELK, App Insights, Grafana, Prometheus
Git workflows, branching strategies, trunk-based development
- Leadership Competencies
- Ability to drive architectural transformation and influence engineering decisions across large teams
- Thought leadership in design, cloud adoption, and modernization
- Strong mentorship skills with the ability to elevate overall engineering capability
- Clear communication of technical concepts and architectural trade-offs to diverse audiences
Never miss an opportunity! Create an alert based on the job you applied for.