Software Architect - .Net/React.js

Description:- Define and evolve the target architecture for all Coats Digital SaaS applications, centred on .NET backend and React/Vue.js frontend.- Design and champion a microservices architecture, defining service boundaries, communication patterns, data ownership and deployment strategies.- Own the technology stack strategy, evaluating and selecting frameworks, libraries and tools.- Oversee the implementation of architectural decisions across product teams, working closely with Tech Leads and developers.- Guide the decomposition of existing monolithic applications into microservices, establishing a clear migration roadmap.- Define standards for inter-service communication (e.g. REST APIs, message queues, event-driven patterns) and ensure consistent adoption.- Create and maintain architectural standards, patterns and guidelines that teams follow.- Evaluate and recommend Azure services and hosting strategies (Web Apps, Azure Service Bus, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, API Management, etc.).- Conduct architecture reviews and provide technical governance across projects.- Communicate architectural vision and trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.- Stay current with industry trends and assess their applicability to Coats Digital products.- Champion best practices in security, performance, scalability and maintainability. (ref:hirist.tech)