Enterprise Architect & .NET Development Lead

SLWM, LLC
Fort Worth, TX, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

ASP.NET .NET Framework Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Business Analytics Applications Microsoft Azure C Sharp (Programming Language) Cloud Engineering Code Review Continuous Integration Data Architecture DevOps
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Enterprise Architecture Framework IT Management Interoperability Microsoft Software Microsoft SQL Server Scrum Methodology Software Engineering Systems Integration Web Services Zachman Framework Enterprise Application Integration Enterprise Software Applications Cloud Platform System .NET Core Togaf Kubernetes Information Technology Enterprise Integration Data Management Software Coding Restful APIs Web Api Microservices

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead enterprise-wide technology architecture initiatives while managing a team of .NET developers. This role is responsible for defining technology strategy, ensuring architectural governance, guiding application modernization, and overseeing the delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing enterprise applications., Enterprise Architecture Leadership

  • Define and maintain enterprise architecture standards, frameworks, and technology roadmaps.
  • Align business strategy with technology solutions across applications, integrations, infrastructure, and data platforms.
  • Lead architecture reviews and ensure compliance with enterprise standards and best practices.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend strategic adoption opportunities.
  • Drive modernization initiatives including cloud transformation, API enablement, and platform consolidation.
  • Establish governance processes for solution design, security, scalability, and performance.

Application & Solution Architecture

  • Design scalable enterprise applications using Microsoft technologies and cloud-native architectures.
  • Provide architectural guidance for .NET-based systems, integrations, APIs, and microservices.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and IT leadership to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Ensure system interoperability across ERP, CRM, data, and enterprise platforms.
  • Lead technical solution planning for enterprise programs and strategic initiatives.

Team Leadership & Delivery Management

  • Lead and mentor a team of .NET developers, technical leads, and software engineers.
  • Manage development lifecycle activities including planning, estimation, coding standards, code reviews, testing, and deployment.
  • Drive Agile/Scrum delivery practices and ensure timely project execution.
  • Foster engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and technical innovation within the development team.
  • Support hiring, performance management, coaching, and career development of technical staff.

Stakeholder & Governance Management

  • Partner with senior business and IT leaders to prioritize technology investments.
  • Present architecture recommendations and technology strategies to executive leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise security, regulatory, and operational standards.
  • Coordinate with infrastructure, cybersecurity, data, and operations teams for enterprise-wide initiatives.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Web services design?, The ideal candidate combines strong enterprise architecture expertise with hands-on leadership experience managing Microsoft technology stacks, software engineering teams, and enterprise transformation initiatives., * 10+ years of IT experience with strong background in enterprise application architecture.

  • 5+ years of leadership experience managing development teams.
  • Strong expertise in Microsoft .NET technologies including:
  • C#
  • ASP.NET / .NET Core
  • Web APIs
  • SQL Server
  • Azure Services
  • Experience with enterprise integration patterns, APIs, microservices, and cloud architectures.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman.
  • Experience with Agile delivery methodologies and DevOps practices.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills., * TOGAF, Azure Architect, or Microsoft certifications.
  • Experience with:
  • Azure Cloud Platform
  • Kubernetes / Containers
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Enterprise Integration Platforms
  • ERP/CRM integrations
  • Data architecture and analytics platforms
  • Experience leading digital transformation or modernization programs.

Technical Skills

  • Microsoft .NET Ecosystem
  • Azure Cloud Services
  • REST APIs & Microservices
  • SQL Server & Data Modeling
  • DevOps & CI/CD
  • Architecture Governance
  • System Integration
  • Agile/Scrum
  • Enterprise Security Standards

Leadership Competencies

  • Strategic thinking
  • Team leadership and mentoring
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Decision-making and problem-solving
  • Executive communication
  • Technology innovation mindset

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.

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