Technical Architect

About the company 
Photon.com has emerged as one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing Digital Agencies. We work with 40% of the Fortune 100 on their Digital initiatives and are known for our ability to integrate Strategy Consulting, Creative Design, and Technology on a scale. Please visit www.photon.com to learn more about us, how we work, and our customer case studies. (LinkedIn) 

About the position 

Role: Technical Architect - Azure Microservices 

Industry Type: IT Services & Consulting 

Functional Area: .Net Development 

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent 

Role Category: Technology / IT 

Location: WFH initially 

Duration: 6-months initially 

Date of joining: Immediate to 15-days  

Experience Required: 10+ Years 

Primary Skills  

Design and implement a solution for building REST Based Microservices  

Translate Business Requirements into appropriate Microservices and Integration model. 

Build security models around the Microservices with appropriate access control, policies and authentication. 

Develop high performing Microservices that scale to millions of requests. 

Design an appropriate deployment model for Microservices and integration with various channels. 

Communicate the design to various executive teams. 
 

Job Description 

A total of 10 years of experience showing career progression from Software Engineer to the Architect level position. 

At least 6 years of experience as a Software Architect focusing on building APIs and integration layer.  

5 years or more experience building REST Based API using .NET Web API 

At least 3 years of experience with the latest .NET Frameworks such as .NET 3.1 and .NET 6. 

Experience in using the design patterns in the system and Solid principles 

Developing and deployment of various Azure Functions and App Services 

At least recent 3 years of experience building applications using Azure Platform 

Hands-On experience in building Microservices using Azure Cloud Services such as Azure SQL, Azure Storage, Azure Cosmos, Azure Redis or Azure Event Hub. 

Experience in Azure Service Bus and Event Grids  

Hands on Experience working on Event Driven Systems 

Experience with NuGet dependency management for building microservices. 

Hands on experience in developing xUnit or NUnit test cases with mocking frameworks such as Moq and AutoFac or NSubstitute, and experience is using Fluent validation 

Understanding Azure API Gateway and Azure APIM 

Knowledge on creating the policies on APIM 

Experience is creating resources using ARM templates 

Understanding on deploying microservices in the Azure Environments. 

Understanding on building highly available applications using Azure Fabrics or AKS 

At least 2 years of experience with SSO integration with REST Based API with major IAM provider such as ForgeRock, Ping Identity or Okta 

Understanding of Auth Token consumption such as OAUTH, SAML, or JWT Token 

Experience is Azure DevOps, such as building the pipeline and releases