Role: .Net Architect

Work location: Nashville, TN

Job Description:

"We are seeking a highly experienced .NET Architect with strong Azure Cloud expertise to design, modernize, and migrate enterprise-scale applications. The role requires deep hands-on experience in application architecture, cloud-native design, infrastructure as code (IaC), and Azure cloud services, along with the ability to guide engineering teams and influence technical strategy.

The ideal candidate will play a key role in application modernization, cloud migration, scalability, security, and DevOps enablement while ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and best practices.

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Key Responsibilities:

"Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Design

• 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

Azure Cloud & Infrastructure

• Architect and implement solutions using core Azure services, including:

o Azure App Services, Azure Functions, AKS,

o Azure Virtual Machines, VNets, Load Balancers

o Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure Storage

o 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

Application Modernization & Migration

• 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

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & DevOps

• 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

Security & Governance

• 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

Technical Leadership & Collaboration

• 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