Black & Grey HR is recruiting for a digital solutions agency in Dubai seeking a highly skilled Solutions Architect with expertise in Microsoft Azure .NET and Python to design and implement scalable secure and highperforming cloudbased solutions. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud architecture software development best practices and DevOps methodologies to drive innovation and efficiency in enterprise applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Solution Design & Architecture:
Design cloudnative and hybrid solutions using Azure services (Azure Functions Azure App Services Azure SQL Cosmos DB etc.).
Define microservices and eventdriven architectures leveraging .NET (C#) and Python.
Ensure security scalability and high availability in solution design.
Development & Implementation:
Lead the development of enterprise applications using .NET Core Python and related frameworks.
Integrate cloud solutions with thirdparty APIs and onpremise systems.
Optimize performance and implement best practices for Azurebased deployments.
DevOps & CI/CD:
Implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform Bicep or ARM templates.
Ensure monitoring logging and alerting using Azure Monitor Application Insights and Log Analytics.
Collaboration & Leadership:
Work closely with stakeholders developers and DevOps teams to ensure seamless project execution.
Conduct code reviews architectural reviews and mentor development teams.
Stay up to date with Azure and cloudnative technologies advocating for best practices.
Requirements
5 years of experience in software development with expertise in .NET (C#) and Python and 3 years of experience in cloud architecture and solutions design using Microsoft Azure.
Strong experience with Azure Functions Azure App Services Azure SQL Cosmos DB Service Bus and Event Grid.
Experience in RESTful API design GraphQL and microservices architecture.
Proficiency in containerization technologies (Docker Kubernetes AKS).
Handson experience with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Knowledge of authentication & security protocols (OAuth JWT Azure AD Managed Identities).
Strong problemsolving skills with a focus on performance optimization and scalability.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certifications like Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ305) Azure Developer Associate (AZ204).
Experience with machine learning frameworks (if applicable) using Python.
Knowledge of Power BI Data Engineering or AIrelated Azure services.
Experience working with enterprisescale solutions and complex integrations.
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits
- 5+ years of experience in software development, with expertise in .NET (C#) and Python and 3+ years of experience in cloud architecture and solutions design using Microsoft Azure. - Strong experience with Azure Functions, Azure App Services, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Service Bus, and Event Grid. - Experience in RESTful API design, GraphQL, and microservices architecture. - Proficiency in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, AKS). - Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). - Knowledge of authentication & security protocols (OAuth, JWT, Azure AD, Managed Identities). - Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on performance optimization and scalability. Preferred Qualifications: - Certifications like Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305), Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204). - Experience with machine learning frameworks (if applicable) using Python. - Knowledge of Power BI, Data Engineering, or AI-related Azure services. - Experience working with enterprise-scale solutions and complex integrations.