Software Architect / C# / .NET

Boston, MAHybridDirect Hire$140k - $165kSoftware Architect - .NET & SaaS Platform Hybrid opportunity in Boston, MA. Our client is a rapidly growing software company delivering enterprise SaaS solutions that help organizations optimize workforce performance, competency management, compliance, and operational excellence. This is a full-time Software Architect opportunity focused on modernizing a cloud-based platform through scalable architecture, event-driven systems, API integrations, and enterprise software design.This role is ideal for a senior technical leader who enjoys defining architecture strategy, influencing product direction, and designing highly scalable software solutions. You will partner closely with Product, Engineering, and business stakeholders to evolve a multi-tenant SaaS platform used by enterprise customers. The organization is seeking an architect who can balance technical vision with execution while helping drive innovation, scalability, and long-term platform growth. Required Skills & Experience 10+ years of experience designing and developing enterprise software applications Extensive experience with .NET, C#, ASP.NET Framework, ASP.NET Core, and Web APIs Strong background in software architecture, distributed systems, and SaaS platforms Experience designing and supporting multi-tenant applications Deep understanding of event-driven architecture and messaging patterns Strong data modeling and database design experience Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and relational database architecture Experience with NoSQL technologies such as MongoDB or Elasticsearch Strong knowledge of SOLID principles, object-oriented design, and software design patterns Experience designing and implementing REST APIs and system integrations Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills Desired Skills & Experience Microsoft Azure cloud experience Experience with Kubernetes (AKS) and Docker Experience with RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Kafka, or similar messaging technologies API security and API versioning expertise Angular or modern front-end framework exposure Experience leading architectural decisions across multiple engineering teams Experience building large-scale enterprise SaaS products Background in workforce management, HR technology, compliance platforms, or other B2B software solutions Experience overseeing software solution design, development, and implementation initiatives What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown40% Enterprise Architecture & Solution Design 25% Platform Modernization & SaaS Strategy 20% Integration & Event-Driven Architecture 15% Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps EnablementDaily Responsibilities40% Architecture Leadership & Technical Strategy 25% Solution Design & Technical Reviews 20% Cross-Functional Collaboration 10% Mentorship & Engineering Guidance 5% Hands-On Prototyping & Proof of Concepts The Offer Bonus EligibleYou will receive the following benefits:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) Career Growth and Leadership OpportunitiesApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.Additional Note: This position follows a hybrid schedule based in Boston, MA, requiring regular onsite collaboration with engineering and business stakeholders.