Sr. NET / Azure Cloud Developer - Tempe AZ OR Atlanta GA (W2 Contract only)

Title: Senior .NET / Azure Cloud DeveloperLocation: Atlanta, GA OR Tempe, AZWork Authorization: GC/USC only.Must Have: MS stack, .net, azure cloudRolesLead the design and architecture of complex, distributed systems using .NET 6+ / ASP.NET Core and Azure-native servicesServe as the technical point of contact for project stakeholders, architects, and engineering managersLead and mentor mid and junior developers through code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharingDrive technical roadmap discussions and contribute to quarterly planningOwn technical debt backlog and advocate for proactive resolutionLead sprint planning, estimation, and backlog grooming from a technical perspectivePartner with DevOps, QA, Data, and Security teams to ensure end-to-end delivery qualityProvide technical guidance during pre-sales, RFPs, or client-facing engagementsLead incident response for critical production issues and own post-mortem and root cause analysis processesChampion a culture of reliability engineering and continuous improvementResponsibilitiesDefine and enforce architecture patterns such as microservices, event-driven, CQRS, and Domain-Driven Design (DDD) Conduct architecture reviews and ensure solutions meet scalability, reliability, and security standards Develop high-performance, production-grade APIs, services, and web applications using the Microsoft stack Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and best practices across the team Drive adoption of Test-Driven Development (TDD) and ensure adequate unit, integration, and load test coverage Architect multi-region, highly available solutions on Azure including AKS, Azure Functions, Service Bus, Event Grid, and API Management Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps with automated testing, approvals, and rollback strategies Lead Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives using Bicep, Terraform, or ARM templates Drive cloud cost optimization, capacity planning, and FinOps best practices Define and implement disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity strategies Design complex data models and optimize MS SQL Server / Azure SQL for performance at scale Architect and implement caching, messaging, and async processing layers using Redis, Service Bus, and Event Hubs Evaluate and introduce NoSQL options such as Cosmos DB where appropriate Own the security posture of applications including threat modeling, secure SDLC, and OWASP compliance Architect identity and access management solutions using Azure AD / Entra ID, OAuth 2.0, RBAC, and Managed Identities Define secrets management, certificate rotation, and network security policies Define observability standards including logging, tracing, and alerting using Azure Monitor and Application Insights Define and monitor SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets for owned services Collaborate with Product Owners to translate business requirements into technical solutions Contribute to internal knowledge bases, runbooks, and developer onboarding documentation Tekhire Solutions is a world-class technology focused on customer-driven solutions and has a deep dive knowledge of client requirements. Tekhire is best in connecting a bridge between highly skilled workers and the Fortune 500. Always thrives to be up with the technology trends, Innovation and transforms our trusted clients with certified and enterprise solutions that makes difference in the business.