.NET Architect

AIS InfoSource; Vadodara; On-site; INR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

AIS in Vadodara is seeking a Senior .NET Architect to lead design and delivery of enterprise-grade applications using Microsoft technologies. You will define architecture standards, guide engineering teams, and ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions across microservices and cloud-native platforms.

Applicants should have 6+ years in software development, 5–7 years in architecture roles, and deep expertise in .NET, REST APIs, database tech (SQL Server, NoSQL), and DevOps (CI/CD,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in software development with at least 5–7 years in architecture roles.
• Strong expertise in: .NET Framework, .NET Core / .NET 6+
• RESTful API design and development
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms
• Experience designing microservices and distributed architecture
• Strong knowledge of: Design patterns (SOLID, CQRS, Event-driven architecture)
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (SQL Server, MariaDB, MongoDB)
• Proficiency in DevOps practices and CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins)
• Strong understanding of containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Experience with security best practices (OAuth, JWT, identity management)
• Experience with modern front-end frameworks (React, Angular)
• Exposure to Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
• Experience in high-availability, large-scale enterprise systems
• Knowledge of AI/ML integration or data platforms is a plus

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, secure, and high-performance architectures using .NET technologies (.NET Core, ASP.NET, C#)
• Define architecture standards, design patterns, and development best practices
• Lead the design of microservices, cloud-native, and distributed systems
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Conduct architecture reviews, code reviews, and performance optimizations
• Drive cloud adoption strategies (Azure/AWS) including PaaS, IaaS, and serverless solutions
• Ensure application security, compliance, and data protection practices are embedded in design
• Mentor and guide developers, tech leads, and junior architects
• Evaluate new tools, technologies, and frameworks to improve system performance and developer productivity
• Oversee DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automation strategies
• Troubleshoot complex system-level issues and provide strategic solutions

Skills

Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking

Communication & Stakeholder Management

Performance Optimization

Cloud Strategy & Implementation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

.NET Framework

.NET Core / .NET 6+

RESTful API design

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

OAuth

JWT

React

Angular

DDD

SQL Server

MariaDB

MongoDB

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior .NET Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-grade applications using Microsoft technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for defining architecture, establishing best practices, and guiding engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design scalable, secure, and high-performance architectures using .NET technologies (.NET Core, ASP.NET, C#)
• Define and enforce architecture standards, design patterns, and development best practices
• Lead the design of microservices, cloud-native, and distributed systems
• Collaborate with stakeholders (product, business, and engineering teams) to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Conduct architecture reviews, code reviews, and performance optimizations
• Drive cloud adoption strategies (Azure/AWS) including PaaS, IaaS, and serverless solutions
• Ensure application security, compliance, and data protection practices are embedded in design
• Mentor and guide developers, tech leads, and junior architects
• Evaluate new tools, technologies, and frameworks to improve system performance and developer productivity
• Oversee DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automation strategie
• Troubleshoot complex system-level issues and provide strategic solutions

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

NA

SKILLS:

• Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking
• Communication & Stakeholder Management
• Performance Optimization
• Cloud Strategy & Implementation

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 6+ years of experience in software development with at least 5–7 years in architecture roles.
• Strong expertise in:
• .NET Framework, .NET Core / .NET 6+
• RESTful API design and development
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms
• Experience designing microservices and distributed architecture
• Strong knowledge of:
• Design patterns (SOLID, CQRS, Event-driven architecture)
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (SQL Server, MariaDB, MongoDB)
• Proficiency in DevOps practices and CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins)
• Strong understanding of containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Experience with security best practices (OAuth, JWT, identity management)
• Experience with modern front-end frameworks (React, Angular)
• Exposure to Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
• Experience in high-availability, large-scale enterprise systems
• Knowledge of AI/ML integration or data platforms is a plus

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to read, analyze and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints. Ability to write emails, speeches and articles using original or innovative techniques or style. Ability to make effective and persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial or complex topics to top management, public groups and clients.

REASONING ABILITY:

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION:

• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert)

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.

DISCLAIMER:

The information in this job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position and may be changed at the company’s discretion to conform to business needs.

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

AIS is a Texas-based fintech firm committed to lowering operating costs, improving quality and reducing cycle time with back-office automation, highly skilled talent and standardized reporting and analytics solutions. AIS manages the day-to-day work so our clients can focus on growing their business. We review client processes, eliminate non-value adds, and enhance productivity. We build financial and legal technology to automate and optimize workforce performance. We recruit, train, and manage specialized human resources to meet staff augmentation needs. We equip decision makers with deep data sets and forward-thinking analytics so they can make smarter business decisions and create better customer experiences. We serve a variety of industries including banking, automotive finance, credit card, mortgage, insurance and telecommunications.