Job Title :
Senior Azure Application Architect – .NET | Parking Meter Solutions
No. Of Position-1
Location : Gurgaon / NCR
Experience : 15+ years in Application Architecture and Development, including 5+ years in Azure Cloud ecosystem
Job Summary :
We are seeking a highly experienced Azure Application Architect with deep expertise in .NET technologies , cloud-native architecture , and disaster recovery strategies . The role involves designing, leading, and delivering end-to-end application architecture in a complex and mission-critical environment , particularly within the Parking Meter / Smart City domain .
You will play a key role in defining and governing architecture across applications hosted on Microsoft Azure , ensuring high availability , scalability , resilience , and compliance in a real-time environment with 24 / 7 uptime requirements.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead the end-to-end architecture and design of applications in the parking systems domain (e.G., parking meters, payment gateways, enforcement systems).
- Architect cloud-native and hybrid applications on Microsoft Azure , leveraging services such as Azure App Services, Functions, Key Vault, Azure SQL, Event Grid, Service Bus, etc.
- Define and implement disaster recovery (DR) and failover strategies to ensure zero downtime and business continuity in production environments.
- Design secure, scalable, and maintainable systems using .NET Core / .NET 6+ , C#, REST APIs, and microservices.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to establish CI / CD pipelines, automated testing, and infrastructure as code (IaC).
- Ensure adherence to cloud governance , compliance , and security best practices .
- Drive the modernization of legacy systems and integration with third-party solutions (e.G., payment gateways, sensors, IoT devices).
- Mentor development teams and participate in code / architecture reviews .
- Work closely with business stakeholders to align architectural goals with functional and non-functional requirements.
Must-Have Skills :
Azure Architecture Expertise : Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise applications on Azure..NET Stack Mastery : Hands-on development and design expertise in C#, .NET Core / .NET 6+, Web API, and Entity Framework.Expertise in Power BI report development , DAX, data modelling, and publishing dashboards.Experience building real-time and scheduled dashboards for operational visibility.Data Engineering : Strong knowledge of Azure Data Factory , Azure SQL , Azure Synapse , or other data transformation toolsDisaster Recovery & High Availability : Strong understanding of DR planning, geo-redundant failover , backup strategies, and HA configurations in Azure.Critical Environment Experience : Experience architecting and supporting applications in highly available , real-time , mission-critical environments .Microservices & API Gateway : Experience designing RESTful microservices using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or Azure App Services.Security & Compliance : Familiarity with role-based access control, identity management (Azure AD), and data encryption.Good-to-Have :
Experience in Smart City , Parking , Mobility , or Transport domain.Azure Certifications (e.G., Azure Solutions Architect Expert).Experience with event-driven architecture (Azure Event Hubs, Event Grid).Exposure to global rollouts and data residency concerns.Soft Skills :
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking.Ability to communicate complex architectural decisions to both technical and non-technical audiences.Passion for innovation and continuous improvement.Education & Certification :
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.