Master Consultant - Application Developer

Overview Position: Master Consultant – Application Developer (15 to 18 years of .NET experience) Key Responsibilities: Solution Architecture & Technical Leadership Architect and design scalable, secure, high-performance technology solutions that address complex business challenges. Translate business requirements into robust technical architecture and implementation of roadmaps. Lead architecture discussions, technology selection, design reviews, and technical governance. Ensure adherence to architecture standards, coding best practices, security requirements, and performance guidelines. Drive technical excellence across multiple projects and delivery teams. Delivery Ownership Own and be accountable for the technical success of projects from inception through production deployment. Provide hands-on leadership during solution design, development, testing, deployment, and support. Identify technical risks and provide mitigation strategies. Ensure successful delivery while balancing quality, timeline, scalability, and maintainability. Client Engagement & Consulting Act as a trusted technology advisor to customers and stakeholders. Conduct architecture workshops, solution presentations, and technical discussions with business and IT leadership. Collaborate directly with global clients, including US-based customers. Understand business objectives and align technology solutions accordingly. Team Leadership & Mentorship Lead multiple development teams across projects. Mentor architects, technical leads, and engineers. Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Drive engineering best practices including code reviews, design reviews, automated testing, and DevOps adoption. Hands-on Engineering Remain actively involved in design and development activities. Contribute to critical application components and architectural frameworks. Review and guide implementation of complex technical solutions. Champion clean coding practices and engineering excellence. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 15+ years of experience in software development and architecture. Extensive experience designing and building enterprise-grade web applications using Microsoft technologies. Proven experience leading multiple teams and complex customer engagements. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Technical Skills: Core Microsoft Technologies C# ASP.NET Core .NET Core / .NET Architecture & Design Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) Front-End Technologies Angular React Data Technologies SQL Server Relational Database Design NoSQL Databases (MongoDB, Cosmos DB, etc.) Entity Framework / Entity Framework Core Cloud & Modern Application Development Microsoft Azure (preferred) AWS DevOps & Quality Engineering Azure DevOps GitHub Unit Testing (NUnit, MSTest, xUnit) Agile Delivery Agile/Scrum methodologies Backlog grooming and technical planning Work location: Wipfli India, Bengaluru or Pune