.Net Solution Architect

Motion Recruitment; Downers Grove (IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Vacation Time

Stock Options

Job summary

Motion Recruitment seeks a full-time Solution Architect to lead enterprise application modernization and technology transformation. This hybrid role can be based near Downers Grove, IL or Willingboro, NJ, focusing on cloud architecture, distributed systems, and modern design principles using Azure, microservices, and event-driven patterns.

The ideal candidate will partner with engineering teams to bring solutions from concept through implementation and communicate complex architectures clearly.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering or architecture experience
• Solution Architecture experience
• Cloud architecture expertise
• Azure experience
• Application integration experience
• Microservices architecture knowledge
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Experience working with engineering organizations

Responsibilities

• Hands-on technical work (approx. 30%)
• Management duties (approx. 10%)
• Team collaboration across engineering and product groups (approx. 60%)

Skills

Cloud architecture

Azure

Application integration

Microservices

Documentation & communication

Engineering collaboration

Team collaboration

Job description

A global industrial technology organization is seeking a full-time Solution Architect to support enterprise application modernization and technology transformation initiatives. This hybrid opportunity is available near either Downers Grove, Illinois or Willingboro, New Jersey and focuses on cloud architecture, distributed systems, application integration, and modern software design principles. The environment leverages Microsoft technologies, Azure cloud services, microservices, and event-driven architecture patterns.

This position offers significant influence over the future direction of the company's technology landscape. The organization is pursuing multiple modernization initiatives simultaneously and is looking for an architect who enjoys partnering directly with engineering teams to bring solutions from concept through implementation. The ideal candidate combines strong technical depth with excellent communication skills and a practical approach to architecture.

Required Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of software engineering or architecture experience
• Solution Architecture experience
• Cloud architecture expertise
• Azure experience
• Application integration experience
• Microservices architecture knowledge
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Experience working with engineering organizations

Desired Skills & Experience

• Enterprise architecture experience
• Event-driven architecture
• .NET development background
• Application modernization projects
• API strategy and integration expertise
• Manufacturing or distribution industry experience
• Domain-driven design
• Technical leadership experience

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 40% Cloud & Azure Architecture
• 30% Application & Integration Architecture
• 20% Modernization Initiatives
• 10% Technical Governance & Documentation

Daily Responsibilities

• 30% Hands On Technical Work
• 10% Management Duties
• 60% Team Collaboration

The Offer

• Bonus eligible

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Vacation Time
• Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.