Solution Architect - .Net

3Core Systems , Inc • Austin, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a .NET Solution Architect to design end-to-end architecture for enterprise applications, cloud platforms, integrations, and infrastructure. This role involves translating business requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions, developing architecture diagrams, technical standards, and solution documentation. The architect will define standards for applications, APIs, integrations, and microservices, and guide engineering teams to ensure adherence to architectural designs. Key areas of focus include developing enterprise architecture standards, cloud-native and hybrid solutions using AWS and Azure, application modernization, cloud adoption, automation, and DevOps strategies. The role also emphasizes ensuring solutions support high availability, disaster recovery, scalability, and operational efficiency, while establishing architecture governance and ensuring compliance with County policies and security standards. Evaluating architectural risks, promoting best practices in security, identity management, system integration, and data protection are crucial. The Solution Architect will provide technical leadership, architectural guidance, and mentorship to engineering teams, lead architecture reviews, and collaborate with various IT teams. Researching emerging technologies and presenting strategies to diverse audiences, including executive leadership and business stakeholders, are also key aspects of this position. Building relationships with technology vendors and partners is expected.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 6+ years of IT experience, including 2+ years in a Solution Architect, Technical Lead, or similar architecture-focused role.
• Experience designing enterprise applications, cloud solutions, integrations, and distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, cloud computing, APIs, security, and modern application design.
• Enterprise Solution Architecture
• Cloud Architecture (AWS and/or Azure)
• Application Integration & API Design
• RESTful Services
• Microservices Architecture
• Event-Driven Architecture
• DevOps & CI/CD Concepts
• Security & Identity Management
• Distributed Systems
• Database Design
• Disaster Recovery & High Availability
• Agile/Scrum Methodologies

Nice To Haves

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Google Professional Cloud Architect
• TOGAF Certification
• ITIL Certification
• Experience designing and supporting solutions utilizing: Backend: .NET, ASP.NET Core.
• Frontend: React.
• Programming: Python.
• Integration: REST APIs, Kafka or other event-streaming platforms.
• Cloud: AWS (Lambda, ECS, EKS, API Gateway, EC2, S3), Azure Cloud Services.
• Containers & DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins.
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation.
• Databases: SQL Server, NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end architecture for enterprise applications, cloud platforms, integrations, and infrastructure.
• Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions.
• Develop architecture diagrams, technical standards, implementation roadmaps, and solution documentation.
• Define application, API, integration, and microservices architecture standards.
• Guide engineering teams to ensure solutions are implemented according to architectural designs.
• Develop and maintain enterprise architecture standards, governance, and technology roadmaps.
• Design cloud-native and hybrid solutions utilizing AWS and Azure technologies.
• Define strategies for application modernization, cloud adoption, automation, and DevOps.
• Ensure solutions support high availability, disaster recovery, scalability, and operational efficiency.
• Establish architecture governance and ensure compliance with County policies and security standards.
• Evaluate architectural risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Promote best practices for application security, identity management, system integration, and data protection.
• Provide architectural guidance and mentorship to software engineers and technical teams.
• Lead architecture reviews and technical design sessions.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and development teams to deliver enterprise solutions.
• Research emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions that improve County operations.
• Partner with executive leadership, IT Directors, project managers, and business stakeholders to align technology with business objectives.
• Present architecture strategies, technical recommendations, and modernization initiatives to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Build relationships with technology vendors and strategic partners.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior