Applications Developer Architect Senior

PFH Technology Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 185,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pensions Authority is seeking an experienced Senior Applications Developer Architect to lead the design, development, integration, and governance of enterprise application solutions supporting regulatory and business operations.

This day-rate contract role requires strong leadership in architecture, cloud initiatives, API design, and mentoring of teams across Microsoft .NET stack.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of enterprise software development experience.
• 5+ years in Application/Solution Architecture.
• Proficient in .NET, C#, and ASP.NET.
• Experience with Azure Cloud and Azure DevOps.
• REST APIs and enterprise integration.
• SQL Server proficiency.
• Agile and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and implementation of enterprise applications.
• Develop architecture roadmaps and standards.
• Design secure, scalable, and resilient solutions.
• Lead modernization and cloud initiatives.
• Design and implement integration solutions and APIs.
• Conduct architecture reviews and assurance activities.
• Provide mentoring and technical leadership.

Skills

Enterprise software development

Application/Solution Architecture

C#, ASP.NET

Azure Cloud

REST APIs

SQL Server

Agile & DevOps

Tools

Azure DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Senior Applications Developer Architect

Contract Type: Day Rate Contract (12-Month Contract)
Client: Pensions Authority
Start Date: ASAP (Two-Stage Interview Process)

Overview:

The Pensions Authority is seeking an experienced Senior Applications Developer Architect to lead the design, development, integration, and governance of enterprise application solutions supporting critical regulatory and business operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead architecture, design and implementation of enterprise applications.
• Develop application architecture roadmaps and standards.
• Design secure, scalable and resilient solutions.
• Lead application modernisation and cloud initiatives.
• Design and implement enterprise integration solutions and APIs.
• Conduct architecture reviews and technical assurance activities.
• Provide mentoring and technical leadership.

Must-Have Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years enterprise software development experience
• 5+ years in Application/Solution Architecture
• Microsoft .NET, C#, ASP.NET expertise
• Azure Cloud and Azure DevOps
• REST APIs and application integration
• SQL Server
• Agile and DevOps experience

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Public Sector or Financial Services experience
• Power Platform
• Microservices
• Docker and Kubernetes
• Azure certifications