_{03rd December, 2025}

Software Solutions Architect #1044686
Position Description:
DTMB-AS-MGCB is seeking an experienced IT Application or Enterprise Architect to join our team for a Legacy Modernization project. This 2-year project is to rewrite desktop application (VB6 and .NET) utilizing a modern web solution. This role will be responsible for designing, architecting, and developing systems using .NET, Entity Framework Core, JSON Serialization and Web Services. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with modern software design and development practices, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• System Architecture and Design: Architect complex enterprise-level applications using .NET, ensuring systems are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with business needs.
• Development and Implementation: Lead the development of application systems utilizing .NET, Entity Framework Core for database queries, and JSON Serialization for data handling.
• Database Architecture: Design and optimize databases and queries using Entity Framework Core, ensuring performance, scalability, and data integrity.
• Testing and Quality Assurance: Lead and implement unit testing practices, ensuring the reliability and quality of developed systems. Develop test strategies and frameworks to support ongoing development.
• Integration and Web Services: Architect and integrate web services (RESTful APIs, SOAP, etc.) to ensure seamless communication between various system components and third-party services.
• Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other architects, developers, and product teams to define system requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Mentorship and Leadership: Provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior developers and other technical team members, sharing best practices and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive system documentation, including architecture designs, data models, and codebase specifications.
• Stay Current with Industry Trends: Continuously explore new technologies and development practices to improve system architecture, performance, and reliability.

 
Required Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 5+ years of overall experience in the field
• Proven experience as an IT Application Architect, Enterprise Architect, or similar role in large- scale software development projects.
• Expertise in .NET for building modern web and enterprise applications.
• Strong knowledge of Entity Framework Core for database interaction and optimization.
• Experience with JSON Serialization for efficient data serialization and deserialization.
• Expertise in designing and implementing Web Services (RESTful APIs, SOAP) for system integration.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross- functional teams.

 
Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience in Agile development methodologies.
• Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools such as Git, or Azure DevOps.

 
Top Skills & Years of Experience Required:

• Microsoft Azure Cloud Services and Architecture
• Experience with .NET Core
• Web Services connected to Oracle and SQL Server
• Familiar with VB6 and .NET Windows Form applications/code

 
Additional Info:
 
At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra.  We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.
We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!
FastTek Global is a financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.
We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
 

• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
• Vision
• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
• Long Term Disability (100% paid)
• Life Insurance (100% paid)
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

 
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!
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All personal data collected is used solely for recruitment purposes, and you have the right to know, access, or request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal limits.
If AI will be used in a video interview, you'll be informed in advance and asked for your consent, with the option to opt out.
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