IO Datasphere, Inc. has been providing project management, software development and IT staff augmentation services to our clients in the Midwest and throughout the U.S. since 1996. We are an approved vendor on contract to provide software development and IT staff augmentation services for the States of Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin. We also provide these services to businesses, as well as local and county governments, in the Midwest and nationwide.

Our client is looking for a .NET Application Architect responsible for the design, development, and implementation of scalable, secure, and modern software applications. In addition to delivering new solutions, the role includes maintaining and enhancing existing IT applications.

The .NET Application Architect will provide technical leadership and hands-on expertise to development teams, with a focus on usability, security, mobility, maintainability, and code reuse. This full stack role blends architecture, leadership, and development responsibilities. The ideal candidate will work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate closely with departmental program managers, project teams, and technology oversight groups.

Tasks

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable application architectures using .NET and modern JavaScript frameworks (primarily React).
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams across the full software development lifecycle.
• Architect and implement microservices-based solutions with RESTful APIs and asynchronous communication patterns.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers and product owners to apply Human-Centered Design principles to software design.
• Ensure adherence to WCAG 2.1 and ADA compliance guidelines for all user-facing applications.
• Optimize applications for maximum performance, security, and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews and guide best practices in clean, testable, and maintainable code.
• Integrate with SQL Server and other relational and NoSQL databases.
• Drive DevSecOps adoption for faster and more reliable delivery.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions that align with business goals.

NOTE: Local candidates and non-local candidates willing to relocate at their own expenses with no delays. Position will be hybrid, in office 2 days a week upon start and there is NO REMOTE ONLY option. Candidate must be able to come for an On-site interview in Dimondale, MI

Location: Dimondale, MI (Hybrid)

Contract: 1 years

Skills Required:

• 8 years - Experience in software development.
• 8 years - Experience in .NET Core / .NET, C#, ASP.NET MVC/Web API.
• 5 years - Experience in React, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
• 5 years - Experience in SQL Server, writing complex queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning.
• Experience in RESTful APIs and modern authentication protocols (OAuth2, OpenID Connect).
• Experience with accessibility standards (ADA, WCAG 2.1) and inclusive design.
• Experience in Unit Testing, Integration and Test Automation using ADO.
• Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and Azure DevOps.
• Bachelor s Degree (Please include on your resume)

Skills Desired A plus to have:

• Experience in TDD and/or Test Automation using ADO, TestComplete or similar.
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture and related patterns (e.g., service discovery, API gateway, message queues).
• Experience or Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

***Rate depends on experience

*** Local candidates preferred, not mandatory

*** Candidates authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are not sponsoring H1B candidates at this time.

*** Companies submitting candidates should only submit direct W2 employees for this position.

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