Senior Data Architect (Database SQL & .NET Backend Architect) at Eurofins

TITLE: Senior Data Architect WORKING LOCATION: Bangalore, India WORK MODE: Hybrid 3 Days office and 2 Days WFH in a week SHIFTS ANY: 8.00AM to 5:00PM OR 12:00PM to 9:00PM Job Description: Senior SQL & .NET Backend Architect ​Position Overview • ​We are seeking a Senior SQL & .NET Backend Architect to lead the modernization of our monolithic SQL Server environment. • The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the Microsoft ecosystem, specializing in deconstructing legacy database structures and wrapping them in high-performance, Azure-hosted web services.​Mandatory Qualifications​Education: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related Engineering field.​Experience: • Minimum of 5 years of professional relevant experience in database architecture. • Experience: minimum of 3 years of professional experience in building APIs connected to SQL Server database.​ • Technical Requirements​ SQL Server Mastery: Expert-level T-SQL, performance tuning, AlwaysOn Availability Groups, and SSIS.​ • Development: Advanced proficiency in C#, .NET 8+, and Web API.​ • ORM Tools: Extensive experience with Entity Framework Core or Dapper. • Cloud Architecture: Hands-on experience with Azure App Services, Azure Functions, and Service Bus.​Security: Implementation of identity management via Microsoft Entra ID.​Key Responsibilities​ • Modernization: Deconstruct SQL Server monoliths into modular schemas using Azure SQL Managed Instance.​ • Service Development: Design and build scalable REST APIs and Microservices to replace legacy direct-to-db logic.​ • Refactoring: Transition complex business logic from Stored Procedures into maintainable middle-tier .NET code.​ • DevOps: Automate database and application deployments using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.​Preferred Microsoft Certifications​ DP-300: Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions​AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure​AZ-305: Designing Microsoft  Azure Infrastructure Solutions