Title: .NET Applications Architect (Cloud Azure and AWS, and Medicaid is a must)
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Duration: 12 months
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Enterprise application architecture patterns (layered/ntier, microservices, cloudnative, eventdriven, domaindriven design) and solution architecture practices (reference architectures, patterns, guardrails).
- API and integration design: REST/JSON, GraphQL, gRPC, asynchronous messaging (queues, topics), event streaming, enterprise service buses, and API gateways.
- Identity, security, and compliance: OAuth 2.0/OpenID Connect, SSO, rolebased access control, secrets management, encryption, secure SDLC, and alignment with state/federal standards in Medicaid/MES/FX programs.
- DevOps and CI/CD: build/release pipelines, automated testing, artifact/version management, bluegreen/canary deployments, and infrastructure as code.
- Observability and reliability engineering: logging, tracing, metrics, APM, performance/load testing, capacity planning, high availability, disaster recovery, and fault tolerance.
- Relational database design and SQL fundamentals (including SQL Server schema design, indexing, query optimization) and how applications interact with enterprise data platforms (EDW/analytics).
- Cloud platforms and services: designing application workloads on Azure and AWS, including compute, storage, networking, identity, monitoring, and platform services; integrating with enterprise data warehouse capabilities.
- Governance and architecture practices: standards, reference models, technical debt management, and design reviews aligned to enterprise frameworks.
- ASP.NET (Core & Framework), Blazor, C#, SQL Server/TSQL, .NET, Visual Studio/VS Code
- Azure App Service, Functions, API Management, Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions, Application Insights
- AWS ECS/Lambda/API Gateway; containers (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes/AKS/EKS); Splunk Enterprise (observability), Tenable/Trend Micro (security).
- Experience with agentic/AI frameworks (e.g., Codex, Claude) for workflow augmentation is a plus.