.Net Technical Architect

As a .Net Technical Architect at MSRcosmos, your primary responsibilities include designing the technical architecture to align with business requirements, overseeing the implementation with development teams, and innovating solutions for complex problems. You will also be involved in evaluating new tools, coaching development teams, and ensuring that all systems comply with architectural design principles.

To qualify for the .Net Technical Architect position at MSRcosmos, you should hold a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. You should possess over 15 years of applied experience in technical architecture, deep knowledge of .Net development, and a solid background in cloud solutions, ideally with Azure.

Key skills for a .Net Technical Architect at MSRcosmos include advanced understanding of technical architecture, experience in building mission-critical software systems, familiarity with Agile methodologies, and strong communication skills. Additionally, experience in designing cloud-native solutions and managing cross-functional teams is invaluable.

Yes, MSRcosmos seeks candidates who have experience in the Microsoft .NET platform, cloud-native solutions (preferably Azure), and a solid grasp of software engineering best practices. Familiarity with REST and RPC service patterns, as well as knowledge of front-end technologies like ReactJS or Angular, is also beneficial.

The work environment at MSRcosmos is collaborative and dynamic. As a .Net Technical Architect, you'll engage with multidisciplinary teams, fostering relationships to understand business requirements and propel innovative solutions. The role is onsite in Atlanta, emphasizing close cooperation with your colleagues to achieve shared goals.

When designing a technical architecture for a new project, I begin by thoroughly understanding the business requirements and goals. I then assess existing systems and technologies, identifying gaps to address. Collaborating with stakeholders is crucial to ensure alignment, and I focus on creating scalable, efficient solutions that leverage cloud capabilities.

In a prior role, we faced a challenge of system integration across multiple platforms. I led a thorough analysis to identify key failure points and proposed a modular architecture that utilized microservices, significantly improving system reliability and team collaboration. This solution not only resolved the issue but was also embraced as a new standard.

I emphasize adhering to SOLID principles, using design patterns where applicable, and maintaining a clean codebase to enhance maintainability. Regular code reviews and implementing CI/CD practices are also essential to ensure code quality and streamline the deployment process.

Conflict is often a natural part of innovation. I approach it by encouraging open communication, allowing team members to voice their concerns. My goal is to facilitate discussions that lead to consensus and constructive feedback. Focusing on the project's objectives helps redirect conversation towards collaborative solutions.

To ensure adherence to architectural standards, I incorporate regular review cycles where we assess our designs against set guidelines. I also foster an environment of continuous learning through training sessions and workshops, emphasizing the importance of architectural principles within the development lifecycle.

When evaluating new tools, I establish a set of criteria based on our technical and business needs, objectives, and potential return on investment. I gather input from team members, conduct comparative analysis, and oversee pilot projects to gauge the tools' effectiveness before making a final decision.

To ensure a smooth migration process, I start with meticulous planning and risk assessment. I involve key stakeholders to outline expectations and map out migration steps, emphasizing data integrity. Post-migration, I implement thorough testing and monitoring phases to tackle any issues proactively.

Communication is vital in my role as a .Net Technical Architect. I regularly liaise with business units, development teams, and stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment. Clear communication facilitates effective collaboration, reducing misunderstandings and ensuring project goals are met.

My experience with cross-functional teams involves leading collaborative initiatives where each member’s expertise is leveraged effectively. I foster an inclusive environment, encouraging diverse perspectives in problem-solving, which enhances team cohesion and drives innovative solutions.

My motivation stems from a passion for technology and its potential to drive business success. I thrive on solving complex challenges and enjoy seeing the direct impact of my work on both the technology and the community, which keeps me committed to continuous improvement and innovation.