Cloud Application Architect

REQ 37835- Architect Technology: .NET, Azure, AKS and Agentic AI Role Summary We are looking for experienced Technical Architects / Technical Leads with strong solution architecture and hands-on .NET development skills. The role will define and implement scalable, secure, cloud-native solutions on the EY Fabric environment while guiding engineering teams from solution design through delivery. Key Responsibilities • Define solution architecture and technical roadmaps aligned with service-line strategy. • Translate broad requirements into clear technical designs and actionable engineering stories. • Remain hands-on with C#/.NET coding, POCs, code reviews, troubleshooting, and detailed design. • Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance web applications on Azure and AKS. • Integrate Generative AI and agentic capabilities into line-of-business applications. • Establish architecture guardrails covering security, performance, reliability, and observability. • Guide engineering teams through implementation and resolve technical risks and dependencies. • Collaborate with Product, Business Analysts, architecture teams, global stakeholders, and vendors. Required Skills • 10+ years of software engineering, architecture, or technical leadership experience. • Strong hands-on expertise in C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, Web APIs, and microservices. • Experience with Microsoft Azure, AKS, containers, distributed systems, and CI/CD. • Knowledge of Azure services, including API Management, Functions, Service Bus, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure Monitor, and Application • Experience with EY Fabric or a comparable enterprise platform. • Exposure to DevSecOps and Infrastructure as Code. • Azure Architecture, Developer, AI, or Kubernetes certification.