Manila Recruitment

Principal Engineer, Solutions Architect – .NET, Cloud Architecture

Manila Recruitment

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Philippines

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

ASP.NETAzureCloudDistributed SystemsEntity FrameworkJavaScript.NETReactSQLVue.js

About the role

  • Lead Solution Architect on enterprise web applications
  • Act as technical authority on .NET and Azure architecture
  • Mentor and unblock mid-level and junior developers
  • Serve as a trusted technical voice in client conversations
  • Own code quality, performance, security, and deployment standards
  • Deliver production-ready systems, not just write code
  • Design scalable web application architectures using .NET (ASP.NET Core)
  • Lead full-stack delivery across backend, frontend, and infrastructure
  • Model data and optimise performance using Entity Framework / EF Core
  • Review code and enforce engineering standards
  • Diagnose and resolve complex production issues
  • Design CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows
  • Ensure applications are secure, maintainable, and cloud-ready
  • Translate business requirements into clean technical solutions
  • Communicate clearly with clients when required

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in C#, ASP.NET Core, and the modern .NET ecosystem
  • Strong mastery of Entity Framework / EF Core (performance tuning, migrations, modelling)
  • RESTful API design and distributed systems patterns
  • Strong SQL knowledge and database optimisation
  • Capability in modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue, or similar)
  • Understanding of component-driven UI architecture
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with UX designers
  • Production experience in Microsoft Azure
  • CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar)
  • Infrastructure awareness (App Services, containers, networking, security)
  • Monitoring, logging, and production diagnostics
  • Operates in the top 5% of engineers
  • Outcome-focused — solves problems, not just tickets
  • Works autonomously without supervision
  • Mentors and unblocks other developers, raising the technical standard of the team
  • Communicates clearly and confidently in fluent English
  • Comfortable speaking directly with clients when required
  • Calm under pressure in production environments
  • Takes full ownership of technical outcomes and complex system delivery
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Hard Skills & Tools
C#ASP.NET CoreEntity FrameworkEF CoreRESTful API designSQLJavaScript frameworksAzureCI/CD pipelinesDevOps
Soft Skills
mentoringcommunicationproblem-solvingautonomycollaborationcalm under pressureownershiptechnical authorityclient engagementoutcome-focused