Senior C# Architect for AI-Driven Cloud Microservices

EROAD Ltd; Upper Harbour; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EROAD Ltd is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in New Zealand to own architectural decisions and guide AI-driven development. You will lead backend work in C#/.NET, design cloud-native microservices on Azure, and ensure robust testing and deployment pipelines.

You will mentor the team, drive best practices, and help scale a platform used by fleets across regions. The role emphasizes hands-on coding, architecture influence, and the responsible use of AI tools to deliver reliable software in

Qualifications

• Strong production-grade backend depth in C#/.NET.
• Cloud-native architecture and Azure experience with .NET.
• Experience with microservices, event-driven systems and RESTful APIs.
• Fluency with MongoDB, PostgreSQL or SQL Server and data modeling.
• Test automation across unit, component, integration and end-to-end levels.
• CI/CD, trunk-based development, Docker and deployment pipelines.
• Monitoring, alerting and observability in production systems.
• Hands-on use of AI coding tools and agents with code review and verification.
• Mentor engineers and raise technical standards through feedback.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to architecture and system design decisions across the platform.
• Direct AI coding tools and agents as a primary delivery mechanism with rigorous review.
• Mentor engineers through code reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Build and evolve microservices and event-driven systems with RESTful APIs.
• Own test automation across unit, component, integration and end-to-end levels.
• Support production systems with monitoring, alerts and observability.
• Work in CI/CD pipelines and trunk-based development to ship reliably.

Job description

EROAD Ltd is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in New Zealand to own architectural decisions and guide AI-driven development. You will lead backend work in C#/.NET, design cloud-native microservices on Azure, and ensure robust testing and deployment pipelines.

You will mentor the team, drive best practices, and help scale a platform used by fleets across regions. The role emphasizes hands-on coding, architecture influence, and the responsible use of AI tools to deliver reliable software in