Software Architect

About Vagaro Technologies Pvt Ltd:

At Vagaro Technologies Pvt Ltd, we are committed to developing an all-in-one business management platform and a powerful online marketplace catering to the salon, spa, and fitness industries. With great pride, we disclose that our cloud-based software is trusted by over 450,000 professionals and 84,000+ businesses in the United States, Canada, UK, and Australia, empowering them to efficiently manage all aspects of their operations. Furthermore, Vagaro offers consumers the convenience of searching for and booking services within their local community. Our platform is renowned for its user-friendly interface and seamless compatibility across various devices.

Perks We Offer:

We believe in fostering a healthy work environment that encourages work-life balance and nurtures employee well-being. As part of our commitment to your growth and satisfaction, we are pleased to offer the following perks:

• 5-day workweek
• Yearly performance bonus
• Leave encashment.
• Maternity leave provisions
• Comprehensive Mediclaim coverage for family
• 15 paid leaves
• 11 Public Holidays

Work-life balance initiatives:

• Engaging Fun-Friday activities
• Tech Fridays.
• Art of Living - Stress management workshops
• Relaxing library and gaming zones
• Flexible work schedule

Job Title:
Software Architect (.Net + API + React JS)

Experience:
10+ Years

Position Overview

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.

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.

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).