Need Senior .Net Architect in Harrisburg, PA - Remote to start - F2F interview

We have a Contract assignment available with our client in Harrisburg, PA.

Position: Senior .Net Architect (.NET, Azure)

Location: Harrisburg, PA

Duration: 6+ Months

100% remote, working 37.5 hours per week (work 7.5 hours daily between the hours of 8 AM 4 PM Mon.-Fri.)

This position requires an in-depth background check, including fingerprinting and requires successful results.

• Senior Architect for Web Application Development (.NET, SQL Server and Azure)
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  Pending successful PATCH and PSP background check tentative start and end dates will be provided. Candidate may need to report to PSP (1800 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110) for badging and/or picking up their commonwealth-issued equipment.
  
• This may feature an initial virtual interview via Teams, then perhaps an in-person onsite interview. If a virtual pre-screen via Teams, then in order to deter a fake candidate scam the candidate must present a valid photo ID (and another form of ID (e.g. Passport, etc..)) to the camera at the beginning of the interview. They also must pan the camera 360 degrees in the fixed room for the panel to see to make sure they are the only person in the room during the interview.
  
• The Role:
• We are seeking a highly skilled and seasoned Senior Architect to lead the design, development, and deployment of innovative web applications leveraging the power of .NET, SQL technologies, and the Azure cloud platform. You'll be pivotal in shaping our technical strategies to deliver scalable, secure, and performant solutions that drive our business forward.
• Responsibilities:
• Design and implement scalable cloud-based web application architectures utilizing Azure services (App Services, Storage, Azure SQL, Functions, etc.).
• Architect robust data solutions, ensuring optimal integration between .NET applications and SQL databases.
• Champion security best practices throughout the development lifecycle, protecting application and data integrity.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, development teams, and stakeholders to translate business needs into effective technical solutions.
• Mentor and guide other developers, driving the adoption of architectural standards and design patterns.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies and cloud trends to continuously enhance our solutions.
• Qualifications:
• 5+ years of hands-on software architecture and development experience, with a strong emphasis on .NET technologies (C#, ASP.NET MVC/Web API).
• Deep expertise in architecting and scaling web applications within the Azure ecosystem.
• Proven track record in designing and implementing secure systems adhering to industry best practices.
• Solid understanding of database design, query optimization, and performance tuning within SQL environments.
• Experience leading and mentoring development teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Bonus Qualifications:
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (Azure DevOps, Terraform, ARM templates).
• Familiarity with modern frontend technologies (React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Working knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Technical Skills
• Deep .NET Expertise: Extensive experience with core .NET technologies (.NET Framework and/or .NET Core), ASP.NET MVC/Web API, C#, Entity Framework (or another ORM).
• Cloud Architecture (Azure): Proven experience in designing and implementing scalable web applications within Azure. Key areas:
• Azure App Services (Web Apps, API Apps)
• Azure Storage (Blob, Tables, Queues)
• Azure Functions (serverless compute)
• Azure SQL Database or other Azure-optimized data stores
• SQL Proficiency: Strong understanding of database design, query optimization, and integration between .NET applications and SQL databases.
• Design & Architecture
• System Design: Ability to design modular, scalable, and secure web application architectures. This includes consideration of microservices, service-oriented architectures, and containerization if applicable.
• Design Patterns: Solid understanding and application of relevant design patterns within the .NET/Azure ecosystem (MVC, MVVM, Repository, dependency injection, etc.).
• Security: Experience in designing secure web applications following best practices for authentication, authorization, input validation, and encryption (both data in-transit and at rest).
• Cloud Optimization: Knowledge of how to architect solutions to leverage Azure for cost-effectiveness, scalability, and high availability.

Required/Desired Skills

	Skill	Required / Desired	Amount	of Experience
CI/CD: Experience with Azure DevOps or other CI/CD pipelines for automated building, testing and deployment.	Required
Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile development practices like Scrum and Kanban.	Required

Modern Frontend Frameworks: Understanding of integrating .NET backends with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js) is a plus.	Required
Leadership: Ability to mentor and guide other developers, driving the project's technology choices.	Required

Problem-solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex architectural challenges	Required
Communication: Clearly articulate technical concepts to other developers, stakeholders, and non-technical personnel.	Required

Project Experience: A track record of successfully architected and deployed web applications at scale, preferably involving cloud technologies.	Required
Hands-on SOA & development exp w/strong emphasis on core .NET technologies (.NET Framework &/or .NET Core), ASP.NET MVC, Web API, C#, Entity Framework	Required	5	Years

Design and implement scalable cloud-based web application architectures utilizing Azure services (App Services, Storage, Functions, Azure SQL, etc.)	Required
Deep expertise in architecting & scaling web applications within the Azure ecosystem	Required

Solid understanding of database design, query optimization, and performance tuning within SQL environments.	Required
Working knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies	Required

Ability to design modular, scalable & secure web app architectures. Includes consideration of microservices, SOA & containerization if applicable	Required
Solid understanding and application of relevant design patterns within the .NET/Azure ecosystem (MVC, MVVM, Repository, dependency injection, etc.).	Required

Exp. designing secure web app following best practices for authentication, authorization, input validation & encryption (both data in-transit & rest)	Required
Knowledge of how to architect solutions to leverage Azure for cost-effectiveness, scalability, and high availability.	Required

Proven track record in designing & implementing secure systems adhering to industry best practices.	Required
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to diverse audiences.	Required

Experience leading and mentoring development teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence.

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Sarum LLC
68-60 Austin Street, Suite 403,
Forest Hills, NY 11375
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