Application Architect (BHJOB1435_35505)

• Our client seeks an Application Architect with deep .NET and SQL Server expertise to design and modernize client-side applications and provide enterprise solution architecture across Microsoft and Java-based platforms ensuring secure scalable maintainable and reusable application solutions.
• This role leads the adoption of AI-augmented development: advanced GitHub Copilot usage across teams while accelerating delivery while upholding security WCAG accessibility and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Architect secure scalable .NET, C#/ASP.NET Core applications and SQL Server solutions using clean architecture DDD and performance optimization patterns.
• Develop enterprise solution architectures that span multiple applications services APIs databases and integration platforms while ensuring long-term maintainability and scalability.
• Design data models advanced T-SQL stored procedures indexing partitioning Query Store tuning and HA/DR strategies for high-volume transactional systems.
• Define integration strategies for enterprise systems including REST APIs messaging authentication and data exchange between Microsoft IBM and third-party platforms.
• Drive adoption of GitHub Copilot for .NET development including custom instructions prompt engineering and AI-assisted refactoring and automated code reviews documentation and testing.
• Produce architecture diagrams and technical specs lead design reviews mentor teams on .NET patterns and Copilot best practices.
• Establish architecture standards coding standards reusable design patterns and technical best practices across development teams.
• Ensure solutions meet Commonwealth IT security policies WCAG 2.2 accessibility PII protection and zero-trust principles in a regulated utility environment.
• Lead the application modernization technical design efforts to migrate legacy applications into cloud native applications.
• Develop modernization roadmaps evaluate technical debt and recommend phased migration strategies.
• Design and implement modern software delivery practices including source control strategies branching models CI/CD pipelines automated deployments environment management and DevSecOps practices.
• Evaluate emerging technologies frameworks and commercial software products to provide recommendations aligned with the client’s long-term technology strategy.
• Provide technical leadership during project planning estimation POCs and architecture review sessions.

• Software engineering, Required 8 Years
• Application/Solution Architect on enterprise .NET and SQL Server projects in complex environments., Required 4 Years
• Expert-level C#, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core, Web API, and modern .NET practices (clean architecture, minimal APIs, DI, async/await patter, Required
• Advanced SQL Server: complex T-SQL optimization, execution plans, indexing strategies, security (RLS, DDM), and Always On availability groups., Required
• Daily professional experience with GitHub Copilot for .NET/C# development, including advanced configuration and team enablement., Required
• Proven hands-on experience converted data from legacy systems to modernization application data models., Required
• Strong secure SDLC, Entra ID/managed identities, API security, and enterprise governance experience; excellent communication and stakeholder skills., Required
• Public sector, utilities, or regulated industry experience with strict compliance and accessibility mandates., Required
• Familiarity with legacy modernization, IBM FileNet/BAW; Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert or equivalent certifications, Required
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent, Required, * How many years of experience do you have with Application/Solutions Architecture on enterprise .NET and SQL server projects?
• How many years of experience do you have with GitHub Copilot for .NET/C# development, including advanced configuration and team enablement?
• How many years of familiarity with legacy modernization (i.e., IBM FileNet/BAW) do you have?
• How many years of proven hands-on experience do you have converting data from legacy systems to modernization application data models?
• Are you a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident?

Pulled from the full job description

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance, * 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance