IT Solution Architect

As a highly skilled and experienced Solution Architect, your role is crucial in leading the design and development of scalable, secure, and high-performance in-house applications across the organization. You will define the overall system architecture, guide the development team, and ensure alignment with business objectives and enterprise standards. Your responsibilities include: - Define end-to-end solution architecture for new applications and system enhancements - Design scalable backend systems using .NET 8 / ASP.NET Core - Establish best practices for API design, microservices, and integration patterns - Architect responsive and maintainable frontend solutions using React and TypeScript - Design and optimize database architecture (SQL Server / Azure SQL) - Define strategies for background processing (Hangfire / Azure Functions / Worker Services) - Lead integration design with external systems (e.g., SAP, file-based workflows, APIs) - Ensure non-functional requirements: performance, scalability, security, and reliability - Drive technical decision-making, including tools, frameworks, and design patterns - Establish and enforce coding standards, architecture guidelines, and review practices - Mentor developers and conduct technical reviews and design discussions - Collaborate with DevOps to define CI/CD pipelines, deployment architecture, and cloud strategy - Ensure proper logging, monitoring, and observability mechanisms - Participate in requirement analysis and translate business needs into technical solutions Qualifications required for this role: - Strong experience in .NET Core / ASP.NET Core architecture and design - Deep understanding of RESTful API design and distributed systems - Experience with Entity Framework Core and database design (SQL Server / Azure SQL) - Strong expertise in system design, design patterns, and clean architecture principles - Hands-on experience with React and TypeScript (frontend architecture level understanding) - Experience designing scalable and high-performance systems - Expertise in integration patterns (API, messaging, batch processing) - Strong understanding of authentication & authorization (OAuth2, JWT, SSO) - Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure - Familiarity with Docker and containerization - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices In addition to the above, it is nice to have experience in modernizing/replacing legacy systems, knowledge of event-driven architecture / messaging systems, experience with microservices architecture, exposure to domain-driven design (DDD), and experience setting up systems from scratch. This position expects you to own architecture decisions end-to-end, possess strong stakeholder communication and leadership skills, balance hands-on involvement with strategic thinking, and drive best practices and continuous improvement across the team. As a highly skilled and experienced Solution Architect, your role is crucial in leading the design and development of scalable, secure, and high-performance in-house applications across the organization. You will define the overall system architecture, guide the development team, and ensure alignment with business objectives and enterprise standards. Your responsibilities include: - Define end-to-end solution architecture for new applications and system enhancements - Design scalable backend systems using .NET 8 / ASP.NET Core - Establish best practices for API design, microservices, and integration patterns - Architect responsive and maintainable frontend solutions using React and TypeScript - Design and optimize database architecture (SQL Server / Azure SQL) - Define strategies for background processing (Hangfire / Azure Functions / Worker Services) - Lead integration design with external systems (e.g., SAP, file-based workflows, APIs) - Ensure non-functional requirements: performance, scalability, security, and reliability - Drive technical decision-making, including tools, frameworks, and design patterns - Establish and enforce coding standards, architecture guidelines, and review practices - Mentor developers and conduct technical reviews and design discussions - Collaborate with DevOps to define CI/CD pipelines, deployment architecture, and cloud strategy - Ensure proper logging, monitoring, and observability mechanisms - Participate in requirement analysis and translate business needs into technical solutions Qualifications required for this role: - Strong experience in .NET Core / ASP.NET Core architecture and design - Deep understanding of RESTful API design and distributed systems - Experience with Entity Framework Core and database design (SQL Server / Azure SQL) - Strong expertise in system design, design patterns, and clean architecture principles - Hands-on experience with React and TypeScript (frontend architecture level understanding) - Experience designing scalable and high-performance systems - Expertise in integration patterns (API, mes