Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced .NET Core + Azure Architect to design and implement scalable, high-performing cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate will have expertise in .NET Core 6 and above, C#, and Azure services, with a strong understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven architecture. This role requires hands-on development, architectural guidance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver robust enterprise solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, design, and develop scalable, secure, and high-performance applications using .NET Core 6 and above.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs using best practices.
- Implement Entity Framework or Dapper for efficient database interactions.
- Apply SOLID principles, design patterns, and OOP concepts to software development.
- Utilize dependency injection for efficient and maintainable code.
- Develop and optimize microservices-based solutions with event-driven architecture.
- Implement unit tests using Xunit or Nunit to ensure application reliability.
- Design and manage Azure cloud infrastructure using Azure Services such as Azure Service Bus, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, etc.
- Work with MS SQL Server, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity.
- Collaborate with development teams, DevOps engineers, and business stakeholders to define technical solutions.
- Stay updated with the latest Azure and .NET Core advancements and best practices.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3+ years in an architectural role.
- Proficiency in .NET Core 6 and above and C#.
- Strong expertise in REST API development.
- Experience with Entity Framework (EF) Core or Dapper.
- Deep understanding of design patterns, SOLID principles, and OOPS.
- Knowledge of dependency injection and IoC containers.
- Experience in microservices architecture and event-driven systems.
- Strong knowledge of unit testing frameworks such as Xunit or Nunit.
- Hands-on experience with Azure Services like Azure Service Bus, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, etc.
- Strong expertise in MS SQL Server including database design, indexing, and performance tuning.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized applications.
- Knowledge of GraphQL, gRPC, or other modern API technologies.
- Exposure to NoSQL databases like Cosmos DB or MongoDB.
- Experience with message brokers such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.