Solutions Architect

Confidential Company; Lahore; On-site; PKR 3,500,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Lahore seeks a highly experienced Solutions Architect to lead design, development, and delivery of scalable enterprise applications using .NET Core/.NET 8, MVC, Angular, and SQL Server.

You will mentor multiple teams, drive technical decisions, implement microservices architectures, develop secure RESTful APIs, and collaborate with product, UI/UX, QA, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust software solutions.

Qualifications

• 10–12 years of software development experience with .NET technologies.
• Experience leading technical teams and architectural design.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT; Master's preferred.
• Strong knowledge of microservices, RESTful APIs, and SQL Server.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage software development teams across multiple projects.
• Design and architect enterprise-grade applications using .NET Core/.NET 8 and MVC Framework.
• Develop scalable solutions following modern architecture principles and patterns.
• Design and implement Microservices-based architectures for performance and scalability.
• Develop and integrate secure RESTful APIs with authentication and authorization.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, UI/UX, QA, and stakeholders to translate requirements into solutions.
• Oversee database design with SQL Server using Code-First and DB-First approaches.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards and quality processes.
• Implement unit testing and ensure reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Drive Agile/Scrum practices and ensure effective sprint planning.

Skills

Leadership

NET

C#

Microservices

MVC Framework

Angular

SQL Server

API development

RESTful APIs

Agile/Scrum

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/IT

Master's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Git

Entity Framework / ORM

Code-First / Database-First

Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Solutions Architect to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in .NET technologies, modern software architecture, Microservices, and full-stack development. This role requires strong leadership capabilities to mentor development teams, drive technical decisions, and ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions aligned with business objectives.

The candidate should possess strong experience in .NET Core/.NET 8, Microsoft MVC Framework, Angular, SQL Server, API development, and modern software design principles. Prior experience leading technical teams and working in Agile environments is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage software development teams across multiple projects.
• Design and architect enterprise-grade applications using .NET Core/.NET 8 and Microsoft MVC Framework.
• Develop scalable and maintainable solutions following modern architecture principles and design patterns.
• Design and implement Microservices-based architectures for high-performance and scalable systems.
• Develop and integrate secure RESTful APIs with authentication and authorization mechanisms.
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, UI/UX teams, QA teams, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Manage database design and development using SQL Server with both Code-First and Database-First approaches.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards, best practices, and software quality processes.
• Implement unit testing and ensure application reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Drive Agile/Scrum practices and ensure effective sprint planning and execution.
• Troubleshoot complex technical challenges and provide strategic technical direction.
• Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong hands-on experience with C#, .NET Core/.NET 8, and Microsoft MVC Framework.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and SOLID principles.
• Experience designing and implementing Microservices architecture.
• Expertise in SQL Server, including database design, optimization, and ORM approaches.
• Experience with API development and security implementations.
• Familiarity with Git and modern version control workflows.
• Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and Scrum practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Experience

• 10-12 years of professional software development experience with .NET technologies.
• Prior experience in a technical lead, team lead, or managerial role is highly preferred.
• Experience working on enterprise-scale applications and distributed systems will be an advantage.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Preferred Qualification

• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.