Vagaro

Software Architect (.Net Core)

Vagaro Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Software Development · 201-500 employees

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About the role

The architect will design and own scalable backend systems using .NET Core and lead the modernization of legacy .NET Framework applications. They are also responsible for defining API standards, mentoring engineers, and ensuring the reliability and performance of distributed systems.

What they look for

C# .NET Core .NET 8+ Microservices Distributed systems SQL Server MongoDB RESTful APIs Clean Architecture Redis Message brokers OAuth 2.0 JWT System design Technical leadership Cloud-based software

Requirements

Candidates must have over 7 years of experience with strong expertise in C# and .NET 8+ development. A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field is required, along with deep knowledge of microservices, SQL/NoSQL databases, and API security.

Benefits

5-day work week Flexible schedule Paid leaves Paid holidays Leave encashment Family medical insurance Maternity benefits Annual bonus Recognition programs Learning resources

Full description

Software Architect (.NET Core) | Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Work from Office

Experience: 7+ years Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field

About Vagaro Vagaro is a global leader in cloud-based business management software for the salon, spa, beauty, fitness, and wellness industries. Our product-led platform helps businesses manage scheduling, payments, marketing, and operations in one place.

Job Summary We are looking for a hands-on .NET Core Backend Architect to design and own the architecture of scalable, high-performance backend systems and RESTful APIs. You will set technical direction, lead the modernization of legacy .NET Framework applications, and mentor engineers on a product used at scale.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and own scalable backend architecture using .NET Core / .NET 8+.
  • Define API standards, versioning, and contracts for high-performance RESTful APIs.
  • Design microservices and distributed systems that are secure, reliable, and fault-tolerant.
  • Lead the migration of legacy .NET Framework applications to modern .NET.
  • Optimize application performance, concurrency, memory usage, and database operations.
  • Define caching, messaging, and event-driven architecture strategies.
  • Conduct architecture and code reviews, set engineering standards, and mentor developers.

Required Skills

  • Strong C# and .NET 8+ expertise: CLR, garbage collection, async/await, multithreading, and thread pool management.
  • Deep understanding of HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, HTTP/3, TCP, TLS, connection pooling, and API internals.
  • Proven experience designing microservices and distributed systems.
  • Expertise in SQL Server and MongoDB: schema design, indexing, and query optimization.
  • Solid grasp of SOLID principles, design patterns, Clean Architecture, and dependency injection.
  • Experience with Redis and a message broker (Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ, or Kafka) in event-driven systems.
  • Strong API security knowledge: OAuth 2.0, JWT, OpenID Connect, and OWASP practices.
  • Experience with Saga pattern, idempotency, retries, and distributed transactions.
  • Strong troubleshooting, system design, and technical leadership skills.

Good to Have

  • Azure services (Functions, Service Bus), Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing, and Application Insights.
  • gRPC, GraphQL, and WebSockets.
  • PCI DSS and payment integration experience.
  • Experience modernizing large-scale enterprise applications.

Why Join Us

  • 5-day work week with a flexible schedule
  • 15 paid leaves + 11 holidays, with leave encashment
  • Comprehensive family medical insurance and maternity benefits
  • Annual bonus and recognition programs
  • Learning resources, tech sessions, Fun Fridays, and cultural events

Shape the architecture and direction of a product used at scale. If you want ownership, influence, and room to grow, apply now and let’s build something great together.

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