Architect

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Team Overview

We are looking for a highly experienced and visionary .Net Full Stack Architect to lead the architecture, design, and technology strategy for enterprise-scale applications. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in .Net based microservices architecture, modern front-end technologies such as Vue.js, cloud-native development, and scalable distributed systems.
The Architect will be responsible for defining technical roadmaps, driving architectural decisions, ensuring scalability and security, and providing hands-on leadership across full-stack engineering initiatives. This role requires strong collaboration with engineering teams, business stakeholders, DevOps, and enterprise architects to deliver high-performance, reliable, and future-ready solutions. This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

Role Overview And Core Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Define and drive enterprise-wide application architecture and technology strategies.
• Design scalable, resilient, secure, and high-performance microservices-based solutions using .Net.
• Architect modern front-end solutions using Vue.js and related frameworks.
• Lead end-to-end system architecture including application layers, integrations, APIs, security, scalability, and deployment models.
• Establish architecture standards, coding guidelines, design patterns, and engineering best practices.
• Evaluate and recommend modern technologies, frameworks, open-source tools, and cloud solutions.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to translate functional and non-functional requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Drive cloud-native architecture adoption and DevOps transformation initiatives.
• Provide architectural oversight for CI/CD pipelines, automation, observability, monitoring, and operational excellence.
• Ensure system reliability, availability, performance optimization, and high concurrency handling.
• Lead technical governance including architecture reviews, security compliance, framework upgrades, and modernization initiatives.
• Mentor engineering teams, conduct technical reviews, and provide guidance on complex technical challenges.
• Support production systems with root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
• Work closely with Agile teams to enable successful delivery of enterprise-scale programs.
• Build monitoring and operational dashboards using tools like Splunk and observability platforms.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in enterprise application development and architecture.
• Strong expertise in .Net
• Proven experience in designing and implementing microservices and distributed systems architecture.
• Strong hands-on experience with Vue.js and modern front-end architecture principles.
• Deep understanding of object-oriented design, design patterns, enterprise integration patterns, and scalable system architecture.
• Experience with API design, API gateways, event-driven architecture, and messaging systems.
• Strong experience with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, Infrastructure as Code, and automation.
• Experience with Linux environments and performance tuning.
• Strong database design, data modeling, and optimization experience across relational and NoSQL databases.
• Expertise with engineering and DevOps tools including Git, Jenkins, Harness, Maven, SonarQube, Artifactory, Confluence, and related ecosystems.
• Experience handling security implementations, authentication/authorization mechanisms, and enterprise compliance standards.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, leadership, and mentoring skills.

Required Knowledge And Experiences

Good to Have

• Experience with Big Data technologies such as Apache Spark and distributed processing systems.
• Familiarity with Java and Springboot is preferred
• Knowledge of event streaming platforms like Kafka.
• Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus.
• Cloud certifications in GCP, AWS.
• Exposure to AI/ML integration architectures and modern digital transformation initiatives.
• Awareness of emerging trends in cloud-native development, DevOps, platform engineering, and open-source ecosystems.

TransUnion Overview:

At TransUnion, we encourage and are committed to creating a real, positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good, which empowers our people to grow, innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver’s seat of their professional development— while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; that’s why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence.

Be a part of our Workforce for Good – you’ll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.

TransUnion Job Title

Architect, Solution Architecture