Senior .NET Azure Cloud Architect

Requirements:

• Extensive hands-on experience building and modernizing cloud-native applications with .NET and Azure
• Strong experience with C#, .NET/.NET Core, and ASP.NET Core
• Experience developing REST APIs and microservices, applying SOLID principles, dependency injection, design patterns, and clean architecture
• Strong practical knowledge of Azure services, including App Service, Functions, API Management, Service Bus or Event Hubs, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault, and Azure Monitor or Application Insights
• Experience with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and creating and maintaining YAML-based build and deployment pipelines
• Understanding of branching strategies, release management, deployment approvals, and environment configuration; GitHub Actions experience is advantageous
• Hands-on Terraform experience provisioning and managing Azure infrastructure, including familiarity with modules, state management, environments, and variables
• Understanding of integrating Terraform provisioning with CI/CD pipelines and securely handling configuration and secrets
• Familiarity with Generative AI and LLM fundamentals, prompting, tool-based AI interactions, RAG, MCP, SDD, and AI-assisted software development
• Ability to create simple AI agents or agentic workflows and identify practical uses of AI in software engineering
• Exposure to AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot or similar tools
• Exposure to AKS or containerized applications and Azure AI, Azure OpenAI, or Microsoft Foundry is desirable but not required

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using C#, .NET, and ASP.NET Core
• Build and integrate REST APIs and microservices
• Design solutions for scalability, performance, resilience, and maintainability
• Participate in technical design, code reviews, troubleshooting, and production issue resolution
• Automate application builds, testing, and deployments across environments
• Create and maintain Terraform modules and integrate infrastructure provisioning with CI/CD pipelines
• Apply AI-assisted development practices to improve engineering, testing, documentation, and productivity

Technologies:

• AI
• AI Agents
• API
• ASP.NET
• Architect
• Azure
• C#
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Copilot
• DevOps
• GitHub
• LLM
• MCP
• RAG
• REST
• SQL
• Terraform
• microservices
• Security

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We are recruiting for a .NET/Azure Architect role offering a pay range of $67.00–$72.00 per hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k), HSA, disability, life, and AD&D insurance; paid sick leave where required by law; supplemental insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, wellness programs, an employee assistance program, and career development opportunities. Benefit eligibility and terms may vary by employment status, length of service, and work location, and plans may be changed in accordance with applicable laws. Cynet Systems Inc., founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, provides technology staffing and workforce solutions to Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We serve IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing markets, and are a certified Minority Business Enterprise with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II certifications.

last updated 43 week of 2026