Senior Software Architect – .NET/Azure, Hybrid

Optomi; Connecticut; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Enterprise-wide influence

Influence product and delivery teams

Job summary

Optomi, in partnership with a leading Insurance Provider, seeks a Software Architect to guide technology strategy and align projects with business goals, enterprise architecture, and modern development practices.

The role emphasizes scalable design, mentorship, and collaboration with Enterprise Architecture and delivery teams to balance speed with reliability, while enabling cloud migration and native cloud services adoption.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience with Microsoft stack (.NET/Azure).
• 3+ years of application architecture experience.
• Insurance industry experience strongly preferred, specifically Property & Casualty.

Responsibilities

• Designs application solutions focusing on reuse, scalability, performance, availability, and security.
• Understands the enterprise applications architecture design and development best practices.
• Mentors staff in application architectures and standards.
• Acts as a strategic thinker, thought leader, internal consultant, advocate, mentor, and change agent for application architecture within development teams.
• Works with Enterprise Architecture on design methodologies, reviews, best practices, and conventions; receives mentoring from EA on future-state planning.
• Collaborates with delivery managers to balance rapid delivery with sound technical solutions.
• Provides architectural guidance on cloud migration and adoption of native cloud services where practical.
• Evaluates and recommends cloud services that best fit the organization’s needs.
• Advises delivery team leadership on technical solutions and team competencies.

Skills

Software development experience

Microsoft stack (.NET/Azure)

Application architecture experience

Insurance industry exposure (P&C)

Job description

Optomi, in partnership with a leading Insurance Provider, seeks a Software Architect to guide technology strategy and align projects with business goals, enterprise architecture, and modern development practices.

The role emphasizes scalable design, mentorship, and collaboration with Enterprise Architecture and delivery teams to balance speed with reliability, while enabling cloud migration and native cloud services adoption.