Cloud Solution Architect / Consultant

Calsoftlabs; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,700,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Calsoftlabs in Bengaluru is seeking a .NET Web Application Lead with 6-8 years of experience to drive design and development of enterprise applications on the Azure platform.

You will work on C#, WCF, WPF, Silverlight 4.0, and SQL Server, playing a key role in migrating on-premise workloads to Azure, implementing EF, and guiding a Scrum/Agile team through full software lifecycles.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of professional experience with .NET Web Application lead responsibilities.
• Strong experience with C#, WCF, WPF, .NET platform libraries Windows Workflow (WF), SQL Server and Visual Studio.
• Extensive .NET, C# development experience, Silverlight, Entity Framework.
• Experience with MS SQL Server reporting, analysis and integration services.
• Team Foundation Server (TFS) experience.
• 5+ years of SQL 2005/2008 experience.
• Full life cycle software development in C# and .NET.

Responsibilities

• NET Application development (v4.0) with SQL Server 2005/2008 on Microsoft Azure backend.
• Web application development through Silverlight 4.0, WCF and Azure technology.
• Experience migrating on-premise Microsoft workloads to Azure.
• Experience with Enterprise Architect (EA).
• Create high level design objectives and review software designs proposed by senior developers.
• Experience with Scrum and Agile methodologies.
• Produce efficient, well-commented code; review development across developers.
• Resolve UI, application and database issues and deliver on-time bug fixes.

Skills

C#

WCF

WPF

Silverlight

SQL Server

Azure

TFS

Scrum/Agile

Full SDLC

Tools

Visual Studio

Entity Framework

Job description

6-8 years of professional experience as a .NET Web Application Lead

• Strong experience with C#, WCF, WPF, .NET platform libraries Windows Workflow (WF), SQL Server and Visual studio
• Extensive .net, C# development experience, Silverlight 4.0, Entity Framework Experience
• Experience with MS SQL Server, particularly Reporting, Analysis and Integration services
• Team Foundation Server (TFS),
• 5+ Years of SQL2005/2008 experience
• Full life cycle software development in C# and.NET
• Strong work ethic; Able to work in a fast paced environment.
• Driven, self-motivated individuals with a strong desire to succeed

Responsibilities:

• NET Application development ( v4.0) with SQL server 2005 / 2008 on Microsoft Azure backend
• Web application development through Silverlight 4.0, WCF and Azure technology
• Experience in migrating on-premise Microsoft workloads to Azure
• Experience with Enterprise Architect (EA)
• Create high level design objectives, and review and critique software designs proposed by senior developers
• Experience with a range of software lifecycle development practices especially Scrum and Agile methodologies
• Producing efficient, standard, well-commented code; Review development across developers
• Working through all User Interface, Application, and Database related issues and on-time bug fixes

Experience:

• 5+ Years of Programming experience in Microsoft Technologies
• designing applications for hosting on the Windows Azure platform
• designing and developing Windows Azure applications
• SQL Azure
• Windows Azure AppFabric
• Windows Communication Foundation
• Internet Information Services (IIS)
• web applications development
• identity management
• Test driven development and Lean methodologies

Skills:

• experience of various Cloud service models and service model architectures
• the synchronization of data
• the security implications of Cloud-based applications as well as the data storage options available
• Knowledge of resource allocation, potential cost impact of different architectural decisions,
• the deployment models and upgrading
• migrate existing applications, services, and data
• diagnostics and health of applications and services
• Integrate Windows Azure applications with external resources
• Designing Data Storage Architecture

Choose the appropriate data storage model based on technical requirements.

This objective may include but is not limited to: SQL Azure, Cloud drive, performance, scalability, accessibility from other applications and platforms, Windows Azure storage services: blobs, tables, and queues;

• Design a synchronization strategy.

This objective may include but is not limited to: synchronize online and offline data by using sync framework and SQL Azure Sync service

Plan a cost-effective data architecture based on business requirements.

This objective may include but is not limited to: code migration cost, data migration cost, bandwidth cost

• Design a database migration plan from SQL Server to SQL Azure.

This objective may include but is not limited to: differences between SQL Azure and SQL Server, concessions for unsupported features, schema, data, reporting an analytic tooling

• Plan for media storage and accessibility.

This objective may include but is not limited to: media accessibility, global distribution with Content Delivery Network (CDN), blob storage

Optimizing Data Access and Messaging

• Optimize a data access strategy.

This objective may include but is not limited to: batch operations and performance techniques, data latency due to location, saving bandwidth cost

• Design a reliable data access layer to access SQL Azure.

This objective may include but is not limited to: define client data access standards, connection timeout scenarios

• Design an efficient strategy to avoid data access throttling.

This objective may include but is not limited to: table storage, partition, transaction volumes, SQL Azure CPU throttling, query design

• Design a queue strategy that guarantees idempotency.

This objective may include but is not limited to: multiple processing, multiple consumers, long-running processes

• Design communication strategies using queues.

This objective may include but is not limited to: asynchronous mess