Title: .NET Architect

Location: Nashville, TN

Job Description:

ROLE: .NET Architect

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Define and own end-to-end enterprise application architecture based on .NET and Azure

• Design scalable, secure, resilient, and high-performance cloud-native and hybrid solutions

• Create reference architectures, architectural blueprints, and design patterns

• Ensure adherence to SOLID principles, clean architecture and enterprise standards

• Architect and implement solutions using core Azure services, including: Azure App Services, Azure Functions, AKS, Azure Virtual Machines, VNets, Load Balancers, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure Storage, Azure API Management, Azure Service Bus, Event Grid

• Design high availability, disaster recovery, and fault-tolerant architectures

• Drive cost optimization, performance tuning, and capacity planning in Azure

• Lead on-prem to Azure cloud migrations (re-host, re-platform, re-architect)

• Assess legacy .NET applications and define modernization strategies

• Plan and execute monolith-to-microservices transformations

• Define migration roadmaps, risks, and mitigation strategies

• Implement and govern IaC using Terraform

• Collaborate with DevOps teams to design CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions

• Enable automated deployments, environment provisioning, and configuration management

• Promote DevSecOps practices including security scans and compliance checks

• Design secure architecture following Azure Well-Architected Framework

• Implement Azure Active Directory, Managed Identities, Key Vault, RBAC

• Ensure compliance with enterprise security, data protection, and regulatory standards

• Perform threat modeling and security architecture reviews

• Act as a technical mentor and thought leader for development teams

• Review code, architecture designs, and technical proposals

• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and delivery managers

• Provide guidance during critical production issues and architectural decisions