Principal Architect - .NET/C# & Azure (Onsite KC)

Nuvento; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuvento in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Principal Architect to lead enterprise application architecture across .NET, Azure, and SQL Server. This onsite, high-visibility role reports to VP of Architect and dotted line to CIO, influencing technology direction.

The ideal candidate will be the technical authority for complex systems, guiding design, troubleshooting, and setting technical direction with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software engineering/architecture with .NET/C#, Angular and SQL.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services (App Services, Durable Functions, Container, Service Bus).
• Deep SQL Server expertise including schema design and tuning.
• Understanding of OWASP, Azure Intra ID, and JWT.
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD practices.
• Proven track record designing and troubleshooting distributed, high-availability systems.
• Ability to communicate technical tradeoffs to executives.

Responsibilities

• Design and guide architecture of complex, high-scale systems on .NET/C#, Azure, SQL Server.
• Serve as escalation point for critical production and performance issues.
• Conduct architecture and code reviews for scalability and security.
• Define and evolve architectural standards and reusable frameworks.
• Lead modernization: cloud migration, microservices adoption.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

.NET / C#

Microsoft Azure

SQL Server

Azure Security

DevOps / CI/CD

Angular

Leadership & Communication

Job description

Nuvento in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Principal Architect to lead enterprise application architecture across .NET, Azure, and SQL Server. This onsite, high-visibility role reports to VP of Architect and dotted line to CIO, influencing technology direction.

The ideal candidate will be the technical authority for complex systems, guiding design, troubleshooting, and setting technical direction with strong leadership and communication skills.