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# Net Software Architect

- **Company:** Elia
- **Location:** Brussel, Belgium (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** .NET Framework, Microsoft Windows, Software Applications, C Sharp (Programming Language), Software Quality, Code Review, Cyber Security, Databases, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Structures, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Information Technology Operations, Windows Presentation Foundation, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, Systems Development Life Cycle, RabbitMQ, Selenium, Software Engineering, SonarQube, Software Testing Automation Framework, Blazor, Technical Debt, Event Driven Architecture
- **Published:** July 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://be.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=85302ad8cf1cda07

## About the Role

You hold a bachelor's or master's degree in IT or a related technical field, or have equivalent relevant experience
You have at least 8 years of experience in .NET development
You have a strong understanding of IT security requirements and their implementation, ideally within critical infrastructure environments
You are familiar with Windows VM environments
You have experience with databases such as MSSQL and MongoDB
You have experience working with RabbitMQ
You have a strong understanding of service-based architectures and event-driven systems
You have solid knowledge of software design patterns, data structures, algorithms, scalability and continuous integration practices
You are familiar with test automation frameworks (e.g. Selenium)
You are able to work with legacy code and contribute to refactoring initiatives
You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
You have experience working in agile environments
You are able to mentor others and provide technical leadership
You have strong communication and collaboration skills
You are fluent in English. Knowledge of Dutch, French and/or German is a plus
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## Description

We are seeking a Software Architect (.Net) to strengthen our Development Chapter at Elia Group. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and defining solutions for a product/application, in line with the guidelines set by the .Net Guild, with a strong focus on security, respect of the SDLC, and adherence to best practices.

You will work closely with IT Application Managers, Developers, Product Owners and Business Analysts to ensure that business requirements are accurately translated into robust and maintainable solutions. In doing so, you will collaborate with other software development teams, as well as data engineers, architects and IT Operations, ensuring alignment across the different domains. You will also engage with business stakeholders to ensure that solutions effectively meet their needs.

Your main assignment will center around your application/product team, where your expertise will contribute to designing, implementing and improving solutions, while fostering strong collaboration across your key stakeholders., Collaborate actively in the development and optimization of .Net-based software applications
Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and define software specifications
Apply best practices and design patterns, ensuring code quality (avoiding code smells, security issues, etc.), testing and deployment (CI/CD)
Mentor developers and perform code reviews
Apply strong knowledge of the .Net stack (C#, Blazor, WPF)
Structure the .Net solution according to Elia guidelines
Develop and configure key components of the solution
Troubleshoot, debug and resolve complex technical issues
Work closely with DevOps and data engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and performance
Ensure security, scalability and maintainability of solutions
Monitor SonarQube and define technical debt actions to be planned and addressed
Participate in .Net Architecture meetings and Development Chapter Days to stay aligned with evolving standards and proactively share ideas
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