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Design and enforce architecture and engineering best practices for Azure-based microservices. Create solution artifacts, ensure code quality, implement containerized deployments (Docker/AKS), integrate cloud services, secure SSO/auth, and provide technical leadership.
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Role: Technical Architect – .Net, Microservices & Azure  

  

What will you do?  

As a Technical Architect Implement and enforce engineering best practices using modern standards and patterns  

Create and review architecture and solution design artifacts  

Enforce adherence to architectural standards/principles, global product-specific guidelines, usability design standards, etc.  

Implement engineering excellence by enforcing regular code reviews, continuous integration, high test code coverage, on-going code refactoring and adequate documentation.  

Architect and develop a scalable and maintainable application by creating self-contained, reusable, and testable Modules and Components.  

Integrate with Azure Cloud for storage, databases, and security.  

Deploy the necessary components as Docker Container to Azure   

Provide thought leadership to the team around new approaches and workflows and technologies  

  

What do we need?  

10+ years of combined experience showing the breadth of hands-on experience on Azure Cloud and Microservice  

At least 5 years of experience in building Micro services and hands on experience on API documentation tools like Swagger, Swagger Hub.  

At least 4 years of experience with SSO integration with REST Based API with major IAM provider. Along with the SSO Integration, we require deep Understanding of Security Auth Token consumption such as OAUTH, SAML, or JWT Token  

Experience with relational, graph and/or unstructured data technologies such as SQL Server, Azure SQL, Azure Data   

Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and managing AKS infrastructure  

Experience on Azure API gateway, Azure Data Factory, Azure code commit and Azure Storage Service  

Hands-On experience working on Azure based applications containerization and deployment  

Hands-On experience with connecting Microservices to the Cloud Services such as Cloud based SQL, Storage, NoSQL  

Solid understanding of improving and debugging backend performance bottlenecks.  

Understanding of the use of dependency management and build system for microservices.  

Deep understanding of Azure DevOps process   

Knowledge of authentication (SAML/OAuth/OIDC), MFA, and RBAC  

Experience on analytics tools like Dynatrace, Firebase, Google Analytics 


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11 East Adams Street Suite 1100, Chicago, IL, United States, 60603

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