Application Architect, Berkeley Heights, NJ - Onsite- 1 year contract

Suncap Technology - Berkeley Heights, NJ

Full-time - Senior

Berkeley Heights, NJ

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Application Architect role is focused on designing and implementing a resilient Azure integration layer and a Web Portal to enhance data processing from the Order Management System (OMS) and API integrations. The architect will ensure the architecture is scalable, robust, and secure while coordinating between customers and development teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of Azure integration layer and a Web Portal for the OMS.
• Create scalable, maintainable, secure solutions and other modern design methodologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align design principles with business goals.
• Define deployment strategies and architecture on Azure, leveraging cloud-native patterns and services like App service, Azure Functions, Service Bus and Cosmos DB.
• Knowledge on configuring APIGEE API Integrations and Kafka.
• Review and improve the architecture of existing systems to ensure they adhere to the latest best practices and design standards.
• Mentor and guide development teams to ensure alignment with the architecture and principles.
• Ensure a strong focus on performance, scalability, and reliability through thoughtful architecture design.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in software development and architecture, predominantly using .NET and Azure technologies.
• Strong background in enterprise architecture designs.
• Hands-on experience in designing and implementing .NET and Azure Paas/IPaaS services.
• Hands-on experience in implementing Cosmos DB.
• Proficient in Azure services and deployment architectures (Web app, Functions, App Services, Service Bus, Logic Apps, etc.).
• Good understanding of APIGEE API Integrations and Kafka.
• Analyse, design and implement Rest API's and services.
• Good understanding of SQL, No SQL and Caching.
• Good understanding of configuring and implementing authentication mechanisms like (OAuth2).
• Good understanding of Azure native monitoring.
• Strong knowledge of unit testing and test-driven development (TDD) in .NET environments.
• Good understanding of cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, and microservices.
• Proven ability to guide, mentor, and lead teams across different stages of development.