Azure Cloud Technical Architect

Job Title: Technical Architect

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly capable Technical Architect – Azure Integration with strong experience in architecting cloud-based integration solutions.

This role is focused on technical design, architectural ownership, and building scalable systems across multiple products. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on expertise, a strong foundation in modern architecture patterns, and the ability to guide engineering teams through complex technical challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and drive architecture and design decisions for multiple products and integration platforms.
  
• Define scalable, resilient, and secure system architectures using modern cloud-native approaches.
  
• Design and implement microservices-based and event-driven architectures.
  
• Architect and develop APIs using C#, .NET/.NET Core, and GraphQL.
  
• Lead technical design discussions, produce architecture documents, and ensure alignment with business goals.
  
• Provide technical guidance and oversight to engineering teams without direct people management responsibilities.
  
• Ensure adherence to best practices in scalability, performance, security, and maintainability.
  
• Design cloud-native integration solutions on Microsoft Azure.
  
• Collaborate with product owners, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  
• Drive end-to-end solution design, including integration patterns, data flow, and system interactions.
  
• Identify and resolve complex architectural and system-level challenges.
  
• Contribute to continuous improvement in architecture standards, DevOps practices, and engineering processes.
  

Required Skills & Expertise

Architecture & Design

• Strong experience in solution and application architecture across multiple systems/products.
  
• Deep understanding of design patterns, clean architecture, and scalable system design.
  
• Expertise in microservices architecture and distributed systems.
  
• Experience with event-driven and integration patterns.
  

Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency in C# and .NET / .NET Core.
  
• Solid experience building RESTful APIs and GraphQL services.
  
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including:
  
• App Services
  
• Azure Functions
  
• Azure API Management
  
• Service Bus
  
• Storage services
  
• Experience designing cloud-native and distributed applications.
  
• Strong knowledge of authentication and authorization (OAuth, JWT, Azure AD).
  
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  
• Exposure to AI-assisted development within the SDLC.
  
• Experience with SQL Server and/or NoSQL databases.
  
• Knowledge of API design standards, versioning, and documentation (Swagger/OpenAPI).
  
• Strong focus on performance optimization and scalability.