**Software Architect - Only candidates residing in or around Houston, TX will
be considered for this position**
Belmont Village Senior Living is among the nation’s premier senior housing
companies with decades of proven success in the development, operation and
management of luxury Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care
communities. Providing our teams with innovative technology and reliable
support allows them to efficiently and effectively deliver the exceptional
care and services our residents and their families have come to expect. With a
robust pipeline of new development communities planned across the country, our
team is growing! Please note, Visa sponsorship is not offered for this
position.
**Position Overview:**
We are looking for a highly experienced Software Architect to lead the design
and development of complex software systems. The ideal candidate will have a
strong background in software architecture, an in-depth understanding of
various technologies, and the ability to lead and mentor a team of developers.
**Responsibilities:**
* Lead the architectural design and development of software systems.
* Define technical standards and guidelines for software development.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
* Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and tools to meet project needs.
* Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
* Help migrate our legacy .NET Framework application to .NET Core using microservices running in Docker containers.
* Architect and guide the development of our mobile application using MAUI for iOS and Android.
* Implement and maintain Event-driven Architecture using RabbitMQ.
* Ensure proper unit testing of code.
* Utilize OpenTelemetry for monitoring and observability.
* Work with MS SQL, Linq, and Entity Framework (EF).
* Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends.
**Requirements:**
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
* 8+ years of experience in software development and architecture.
* Proven experience as a Software Architect or similar role.
* Expertise in C# and .NET Framework.
* Strong understanding of .NET Core.
* Strong understanding of architectural styles and design patterns.
* Experience with microservices architecture.
* Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes.
* Experience with CI/CD pipelines, ACR, and Azure Key Vault.
* Experience with Event-driven Architecture and RabbitMQ.
* Proficient in unit testing frameworks and practices.
* Knowledge of OpenTelemetry for observability.
* Strong understanding of MS SQL, Linq, and Entity Framework (EF).
* Experience in developing mobile applications using MAUI for iOS and Android.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills.
* Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
* Extensive experience in software development and architecture.
* Experience migrating monolithic applications to microservices.
* Experience in container orchestration like Kubernetes.
* Experience in Azure DevOps with ACR and Key Vault integration.
**Benefits Overview**
Belmont Village Senior Living offers full-time corporate employees medical,
dental, vision, mental health, and prescription benefits along with vacation,
sick time, personal time and paid holidays. Additionally, we offer 401(k)
savings with employer match, short-term disability, long-term disability, and
life insurance.
