Senior Dotnet Consultant

Functional Description — Software/Product Architect (Azure, .NET, IoT, Edge)

The Product/Software Architect translates business and stakeholder needs into an

implementable technical solution. Working with Product Owners/Managers, Business

Analysts, Tech Leads, and application specialists, they shape features, refine user stories,

and ensure architectural readiness for delivery. They lead technical design, produce and

maintain architecture documentation (incl. diagrams), govern non-functional requirements,

and support teams throughout implementation. The role collaborates closely with the

Enterprise Architecture group to align with target architecture, standards, and roadmaps.

Responsibilities

 Define scalable Azure and On-Prem architectures based on microservices for

healthcare-grade products, with strong focus on IoT and edge-to-cloud solutions.

 Design device connectivity and messaging using Azure IoT Hub and MQTT

(telemetry, commands, device twin patterns, provisioning/lifecycle).

 Lead technical workshops, mentor teams, and perform architecture/code reviews.

 Govern CI/CD, code quality, security-by-design, reliability, performance, and

operational readiness (observability, rollout/upgrade strategies).

 Produce clear technical documentation (architecture views, ADRs, UML/sequence

diagrams) and communicate effectively with both business and technical

stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience

 Proven Software Architect / Tech Lead experience on .NET and Azure in production

environments.

 Strong expertise in Azure IoT Hub and MQTT design and failure-mode handling

(reconnect, QoS, offline scenarios, backpressure).

 Containers and OCI ecosystem: Docker/containerd, image build & distribution,

container security basics.

 Kubernetes: architecture and operations fundamentals (deployments, services,

ingress, config/secrets, scaling, upgrades).

 Edge computing: designing and operating local clusters on the edge, including

constrained/offline environments; familiarity with hypervisors and virtualization

concepts used for edge deployments.

 Strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills; professional English;

experience in international/multicultural teams.

Nice to Have

 Some expertise on Embedded development (ARM, x86).

 Healthcare / medical device regulations and standards: IEC 62304, ISO 13485, ISO

14971; GDPR.

 Threat modeling and IoT security (certs/PKI, device identity, rotation).