Software Development Architect (.net

Link Technologies is seeking a Software Development Architect for a well-established client in Scottsdale, AZ. Established in 2000, Link Technologies has provided professional services in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering, Business Support, Project Management, and Cyber Security/Information Assurance to some of America's top Corporations and Government Agencies at the Federal, State, and Local level.

The Software Development Architect will be responsible for re-architecting our high-profile client’s applications to convert into the cloud (Azure platform). The Software Development Architect will also work closely with a variety of stakeholders -- including product managers, software developers, quality assurance engineers and network operations engineers -- to assess scope and balance requirements while meeting quality standards. This hands‑on Architect must have good experience leading teams (in‑house and outsourced), looking at requirements and putting together estimates, setting priorities, and delivering on schedule similar conversion project.

• Re-architect, design and develop existing RESTful APIs to convert applications into a cloud (Azure) environment in ASP.NET using object‑oriented methodologies. Perform technical planning, architecture direction and standards.
• Assess compatibility and integration of technologies proposed as standards to ensure an integrated architecture across interdependent technologies.
• Provide documentation and procedures and methodologies for design, development, deployment, maintenance and monitoring.
• Provide leadership on best practices, methodologies, standards and conventions. Create, manage, and promote a unified scalable architectural vision.
• Provide guidance and enterprise‑wide influence leading to solutions that are well‑engineered, highly scalable, maintainable, and delivered predictably.

• 5+ Years’ Experience in Software Architecture in a Microsoft environment.
• 5+ Years’ Experience in Cloud Computing:
  Azure, Greenfield, etc.
• 5+ years of experience building data‑driven applications that leverage .NET framework, C# or related using object‑oriented methodologies.

• 5+ Years’ Experience Leading Teams of Architects and Engineers.
• Microsoft Azure Enterprise Architect, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert or Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist certification.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.