Software Architect

About the Company:
Vagaro, Inc. develops an all-in-one business management platform and a powerful online marketplace for the salon, spa, and fitness industries. More than 4,50,000 professionals and 84,000+ businesses in the United States, Canada, UK, and Australia use Vagaro' s cloud-based software to manage all aspects of their operations. Consumers choose Vagaro to search for and book services in their community at their convenience. Vagaro is easy-to-use and works on any device.

About the perks we offer:-

• 5 days working

• Yearly performance bonus

• Leave encashment

• Maternity leaves

• Mediclaim for family

• 15 paid leaves

• 11 Public Holidays

• Work life balance

• Fun-Friday activities
• Art of Living - Stress management workshops
• Library and gaming zones
• Flexible work schedule

Job Description:-

We are seeking an experienced .NET Architect with strong expertise in ASP.NET, .NET Core Web API, and to design, architect, and deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance applications. This role demands a balance of hands-on coding, architectural leadership, and team mentorship while working on modern, cloud-ready, microservices-based platforms — as well as optimizing or migrating existing ASP.NET applications.

Required Experience- 9 Years+

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Expert-level knowledge of:-
• ASP.NET, .NET Core, C#,.NET framework and Web API development
• , JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming and design patterns.
• Proven experience in building scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs.
• Solid database experience with Microsoft SQL Server and working knowledge of MongoDB.
• Experience in microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Familiarity with CLR internals and performance optimization techniques.
• Strong experience with Git or other version control systems.
• A knack for writing clean, readable, and easily maintainable code.
• Understanding of fundamental design principles for building a scalable application

Preferred Skills & Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with WPF for desktop application development.
• Knowledge of CQRS, Event Sourcing, and message brokers (e.g., Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ).
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Knowledge of security standards (OWASP, PCI-DSS, HIPAA).

Key Responsibilities-

Architecture & Design

• Architect, design, and implement enterprise-grade applications with ASP.NET, .NET Core Web API, and
• Define and maintain architecture blueprints, technical designs, and documentation.
• Apply microservices architecture principles for scalable, modular platforms.
• Evaluate and recommend technology stacks, tools, and frameworks for optimal implementation.
• Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional, production-ready applications.

Development & Technical Leadership

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code for backend and frontend components.
• Drive frontend architecture and development using with modern UI/UX best practices.
• Implement robust Web API best practices including:
• OAuth2, JWT authentication
• API versioning
• CORS policies
• SSL/TLS encryption
• Centralized error handling & logging
• Integrate and optimize data storage solutions (Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB) aligned with business requirements.
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify bottlenecks, bugs, and performance issues, and implement effective solutions.
• Maintain high standards of code quality, organization, and automation through best practices and modern tooling.

Collaboration & Delivery

• Collaborate with Product Management and stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Work closely with backend, frontend, and DevOps teams for end-to-end delivery.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to development guidelines.
• Mentor and guide developers to adopt best coding practices.

Quality & Testing

• Drive Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices.
• Ensure proper unit, integration, and functional testing.