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Description: Job Description – Principal Architect / Hands-on Solution Architect (.NET) Primary Skills • C# • Architecture & Design Secondary Skills - Optional • Java • JavaScript • TypeScript • Python • GitHub Copilot / Microsoft Copilot Required Technical Skills – Any one Front-End • React • Angular • TypeScript Back-End • .NET Core • Strong understanding of Concurrency and Asynchronous Programming Patterns Databases & Caching • PostgreSQL • MySQL • NoSQL Databases (MongoDB, Cassandra) • Distributed Caching (Redis, Memcached) Cloud & DevOps • AWS / Azure / GCP • Kubernetes (Kubernetes/K8s) • Docker • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi) Architecture & Integration • Microservices Architecture • API Gateways • Service Mesh • Message Queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ) • OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect (OIDC) Requirements: Key Responsibilities Architectural Leadership System Design • Design scalable, resilient, secure, and high-performing enterprise architectures using Microservices, Event-Driven, or Serverless architectures. Technology Evaluation • Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies, frameworks, databases (SQL vs. NoSQL), and cloud services based on business requirements, scalability, and long-term maintainability. Engineering Standards • Establish coding standards, architectural guidelines, API contracts (REST/GraphQL), and CI/CD best practices across engineering teams. Hands-on Engineering Core Development • Develop clean, maintainable, production-quality code for critical platform components and shared libraries. Proof of Concepts (PoCs) • Build prototypes to validate new technologies, architectural approaches, and modernization initiatives before large-scale implementation. Technical Problem Solving • Serve as the highest level of technical escalation for complex, cross-functional engineering challenges. Strategic Leadership & Mentorship Architecture & Code Reviews • Perform in-depth architectural and code reviews to ensure scalability, security, maintainability, and adherence to engineering standards. Mentoring • Mentor and coach senior and mid-level engineers through technical guidance, pair programming, and knowledge-sharing sessions. Product & Engineering Collaboration • Partner with Product Managers and Engineering Leadership to align technical roadmap, architectural improvements, and technical debt reduction with business priorities. Job Responsibilities: Experience & Qualifications • 13+ years of experience in Software Engineering. • Minimum 4+ years of experience as a Solution Architect, Technical Architect, or Staff Engineer. • Proven experience in owning the complete software development lifecycle, from solution design to high-scale production deployment. • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts and architectural trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including CTOs and Product Leadership. What We Offer: Exciting Projects: We focus on industries like High-Tech, communication, media, healthcare, retail and telecom. Our customer list is full of fantastic global brands and leaders who love what we build for them. Collaborative Environment: You Can expand your skills by collaborating with a diverse team of highly talented people in an open, laidback environment — or even abroad in one of our global centers or client facilities! Work-Life Balance: GlobalLogic prioritizes work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible work schedules, opportunities to work from home, and paid time off and holidays. Professional Development: Our dedicated Learning & Development team regularly organizes Communication skills training(GL Vantage, Toast Master),Stress Management program, professional certifications, and technical and soft skill trainings. Excellent Benefits: We provide our employees with competitive salaries, family medical insurance, Group Term Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance , NPS(National Pension Scheme ), Periodic health awareness program, extended maternity leave, annual performance bonuses, and referral bonuses. Fun Perks: We want you to love where you work, which is why we host sports events, cultural activities, offer food on subsidies rates, Corporate parties. Our vibrant offices also include dedicated GL Zones, rooftop decks and GL Club where you can drink coffee or tea with your colleagues over a game of table and offer discounts for popular stores and restaurants!
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