Software Architect .Net Full stack

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Software Architect to lead the design and delivery of large-scale product and solution development initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in .NET, C#, SQL, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, strategic planning, and leadership to drive architectural excellence and innovation across projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership:

• Provide technical leadership by analysing business processes, applications, architecture, and infrastructure to identify pain points and recommend improvements.
• Lead technical discussions with internal and external stakeholders, creating and analysing architecture diagrams, code, and data for actionable insights.
• Writing technical specifications based on business requirements for new features. 
• Offer coaching and guidance across all levels of the organization, motivating teams to achieve shared goals. Including technical code reviews and coaching based on best practices. 
• Mentor technical associates to enhance the teams technical skills, foster a collaborative culture, and sustain engagement

Architectural Design and Road mapping:

• Analyze systems across business processes, applications, databases, and infrastructure. Document current states and build future-state architectural roadmaps across all tiers.
• Develop artifacts representing current and future state system architecture, including visualization, database, and application layers.
• Identify opportunities to enhance performance, stability, capacity, and resiliency of systems, architecture, databases, and processes, considering associated costs and risks.

Platform and Process Optimization:

• Design and implement robust microservices leveraging .NET, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, AWS, and PostgreSQL.
• Optimize deployment strategies by leveraging physical, virtual, and cloud environments to meet performance and scalability needs.
• Identify and implement improvements to ensure system capacity, performance, and operational excellence.

Operational Proficiencies:

• Optimize Resource Utilization: Analyse infrastructure usage and application performance to recommend cost-effective solutions and improvements.
• Implement Best Practices: Advocate and enforce industry standards for software development, deployment, and maintenance to enhance operational excellence.
• Collaborate with DevOps Teams: Partner with DevOps to automate deployments, CI/CD pipelines, and incident management workflows.
• Risk Mitigation and Recovery: Identify potential operational risks and design fail-safe architectures and disaster recovery strategies.
• Documentation and Training: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for systems, and train teams on operational protocols and tools.
• Support Cross-Team Communication: Act as a liaison between technical teams and operational stakeholders to align priorities and objectives.

Preferred candidate profile

• At least 12-15 years of technical experience in software development.
• At least 5 years of experience with full lifecycle development using Agile methodologies, including technical leadership for an Agile team.
• Proven ability to guide complex projects from initial concepts to successful launch.
• Expertise in .NET, C#, SQL, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Strong ability to communicate technical knowledge effectively to clients, stakeholders, and cross functional teams.
• Knowledge of business operations, terminology, and communication standards.
• Excellent analytical, design, and troubleshooting skills.
• Willing to work Monday to Thursday from office

Education/ Certifications:

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.