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# Azure Solutions Architect

- **Company:** Xtglobal, Inc.
- **Location:** Greensboro, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Databases, DevOps, Design of User Interfaces, Web Application Security, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Web Services, Azure Service Bus, Microsoft Power Automate, Backend, Information Technology, Api Gateway, Serverless Computing, Microservices
- **Published:** June 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b8754384-6c6a-4928-bc31-7a5fe9a61d19

## About the Role

* A bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
 * 5+ years of experience as a Solution Architect, working in an Azure cloud-based ecosystem.
 * Experience developing/implementing architectural artifacts and data diagrams
 * Deep understanding of Azure services, including computing, storage, networking, databases, security, and DevOps.
 * Solid understanding of common cloud architecture patterns (e.g., microservices, event-driven, serverless, API gateway) and their application to Azure solutions.
 * Proven ability to design scalable, reliable, and secure cloud architectures.
 * Experience in designing complex, global solutions.
 * Experience in using web services and APIs to integrate web applications with back-end systems.
 * Experience implementing integration patterns in Azure environments using tools like Azure Service Bus, Event Grid, Logic Apps, and Azure Functions.
 * Knowledge of web security best practices and techniques.
 * Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. English fluency is mandatory.
 * Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
 * MS Azure Solutions Architect certification is a plus.
 * Acting as a mentor, providing technical guidance to development/stable teams.
 * Automotive and/or financial banking industry experience preferred.

## Description

* Design solutions compliant with the CAST model (Common Architecture, Shared Technology) to create scalable, cost-effective global solutions.
 * Provide guidance and ensure adherence to best practices, standards, and target architecture as per the Design Authority process.
 * Work in a cross-functional team to understand project scope, objectives, and business value.
 * Engage with external vendors to evaluate COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) solutions.
 * Collaborate with UI/UX designers, front-end and back-end developers, and QA engineers to ensure the quality and performance of IT solutions.


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