Solution Architect - Azure

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Solution Architect - Azure - Permanent - £65k - £75k Per Annum

The Company

An experienced Solution Architect with strong MS Azure knowledge is required by a Housing Association, who are currently in the midst of transformation.

Responsibilities

*You will be a hands-on software/technical architect

*You will compose, design and implement solutions combining software/ components either built in house or acquired in a hybrid application architectural landscape.

*You will ensure that new and changed features/systems/solutions created by the technical solutions team are fit-for-purpose and meet business requirements.

*You will work across delivery teams and coordinate with other teams within the IT department to ensure that the service delivered to the business users is of the highest standard.

Experience Required

*Experience of performing the solutions/software/technical architect role in a Scrum-agile context, including a clear understanding of how the Scrum team operates and using Microsoft related technologies.

*Extended knowledge of Microsoft Azure and most of the components offered by it

*Experience providing solution based on Microsoft Azure to address usual architectural challenges (IDAM, Auth, persistence, availability, disaster and recovery)

*Keen eye to research for technologies and tools (proprietary or open source) compatible with their IT reality and find ways to improve the state by adopting them

*Exposure to MS products/platforms/technologies and tools compatible with their IT reality and find ways to improve the state by adopting them

*Strong knowledge of architecture patterns and principals

*Extensive and deep experience in designing and developing software using well established practices and Microsoft related technologies (p.e. MS visual Studio) including but not limited to

oMicrosoft .net/ .net core

oWeb apps (asp.net)/ web api

oSQL and no SQL databases (MS SQL, Cosmos DB etc)

oUnit, integration, and behavioral testing practices and tools (test and mock frameworks etc)

oUnderstanding Azure devops environment (Git) and CI/CD pipelines

oBDD(specflow etc)

oContainerisation (Docker, Kubernetes etc)

oJavascript and some Javascript application frameworks (p.e. Angular, React, Redux, MobX, Jasmin, npm, grunt, etc.)

If you are interested in this position, please apply now for immediate consideration.