.Net Architect Job Chicago area,Illinois USA,Software Development

Job Title: Technical Architect

Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite Hybrid)

Hiring: Full time

Experience Requirements

18+ years overall experience.
8+ years experience in architecture design with Azure and .NET.
10+ years experience with Azure services.
8+ years experience developing with React.
10+ years experience with C#, Web API, .NET (Core and Framework).
4+ years experience in microservices.
10+ years experience in NUnit testing.
4+ years experience with containerization.

Job Description & Responsibilities

Lead the architectural design and development of .NET applications, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.

Design and implement cloud architectures on Microsoft Azure, leveraging services such as Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).

Develop and promote microservices‑based solutions, ensuring modularity, reusability, and maintainability.

Oversee the design and implementation of RESTful APIs, ensuring consistency and adherence to best practices.

Work closely with development, product teams and customers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Establish and enforce architectural standards, coding practices, and security protocols.

Stay up to date with emerging technologies and contribute to architectural decisions.

Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills, with a track record of guiding teams and driving technical initiatives.

Implement best practices for application performance, security, and scalability.

Optimize application performance through code optimization, caching strategies, and database indexing.

Collaborate with UX/UI designers and product teams to translate requirements into high‑quality, user‑centered designs and implementations.

Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards across the team.

Hold 14+ years of solid experience with relational and No

SQL databases (SQL Server, Postgre

SQL, Cosmos DB).

Experience in HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, and JSON, Bootstrap.

Deep understanding of Software Design Principles and Software Design Patterns.

5+ years of experience in unit testing using xUnit, NUnit, etc.

6+ years of experience on data migration projects.

Excellent communication skills.

Soft Skills & Other Skills

Strong oral, presentation, and written communication.
Ability to see the big picture, align technical decisions with business goals, and design scalable, future‑proof solutions.
Confidence in making architectural decisions based on data, trade‑offs, and long‑term value.
Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain productive relationships with team members.
Provide constructive feedback during code reviews and be open to receiving feedback.
Strong organization, collaboration, and time management skills.
Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to identifying risks, resolving challenges, and proposing innovative solutions.
At least 5+ years in an architectural role.
6+ years of experience in defining the solution, implementing the design, developing, and deploying web applications in Azure.
6+ years of experience on data migration projects.

Expected Outcome

Seeking a highly skilled Technical Architect with hands‑on expertise in the .NET technology stack and data migrations to lead the end‑to‑end architecture of the legal domain project. The ideal candidate will design scalable, secure, and performance‑optimized solutions using technologies like C#, ASP.NET, Web API, .NET (Core and Framework), Angular/React, NUnit, and Azure. The architect will define and maintain high‑level and low‑level design documentation, guide implementation according to architectural standards, and ensure adherence to best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.

This role demands strong collaboration with product owners, business analysts, and cross‑functional teams to translate complex business requirements into robust technical designs. Establish architectural governance models, conduct design reviews, and ensure adherence to architectural decisions.

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