Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity. We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solution Architect with deep expertise in .NET Core, Azure cloud services, and API architecture. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions using modern Microsoft technologies. This role requires a strong understanding of both application development and cloud infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect and design scalable RESTful APIs using .NET Core / ASP.NET Web API
- Lead the development of microservices and serverless functions using Azure Functions
- Implement robust data access layers using Entity Framework Core
- Design and manage API lifecycle using Azure API Management (APIM)
- Host and deploy applications using Azure App Service
- Ensure secure API access using Azure Active Directory (AAD) and OAuth2/JWT
- Manage secrets and certificates using Azure Key Vault
- Define and enforce CORS policies and API gateway configurations
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams
- Create architectural documentation, diagrams, and best practices
Key Skills:
- Strong proficiency in C# and .NET Core
- Expertise in ASP.NET Web API and RESTful service design
- Hands-on experience with Entity Framework Core
- Deep understanding of Azure Functions and event-driven architecture
- Proficient in Azure API Management, App Services, and Key Vault
- Experience with Azure Active Directory, OAuth2, and Microsoft Identity Platform
- Familiarity with API security, rate limiting, and throttling
- Experience configuring CORS policies and managing API gateways
- Strong knowledge of Azure DevOps and CI/CD best practices
- Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-305, AZ-204, AZ-400)
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with other cloud platforms is a plus
Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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