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Sonsoft Inc

. NET, Developer ( WCF)

Chicago, IL

$49.75 - $65.75/hr

Net. Building components, libraries, Services using C#.Net, Entity Framework, LINQ, WCF/WebServices ... At least 3 years of experience in Design and architecture review. Ability to work in team in a ...

Sonsoft Inc

. NET, Developer ( WCF)

Chicago, IL

$49.75 - $65.75/hr

Net. Building components, libraries, Services using C#.Net, Entity Framework, LINQ, WCF/WebServices ... At least 3 years of experience in Design and architecture review. Ability to work in team in a ...

IFS

Global Head of Net New

Itasca, IL · On-site

$47 - $62/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Global Head of Net New Sales is responsible for defining and driving the strategic architecture behind IFS's net new revenue growth. This leader will establish the frameworks, programs ...

IFS North America

Global Head of Net New

Itasca, IL

$47 - $62/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Global Head of Net New Sales is responsible for defining and driving the strategic architecture behind IFS's net new revenue growth. This leader will establish the frameworks, programs ...

Dr. Oetker

Net Revenue & Performance Specialist

Naperville, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Net Revenue Management (NRM) & Performance Specialist plays a critical role in driving Wilton ... Pricing, Pack Price Architecture, Promotions, Mix, and Trade Terms. * Identify margin opportunities ...

IFS

Global Head of Net New

Itasca, IL · On-site

$47 - $62/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Global Head of Net New Sales is responsible for defining and driving the strategic architecture behind IFS's net new revenue growth. This leader will establish the frameworks, programs ...

US Tech Solutions

.NET Architect

Lincolnshire, IL

Job Title: .NET Architect Location: Lincolnshire, IL, 60069 Duration: 6 Months Contract To Hire Description Of Services * Lead multiple solution integration work streams to surface multiple sources ...

TIAA

Data Architect - Sales & Marketing Technology

Chicago, IL · On-site

$65.75 - $84.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Data Architect serves as a key partner to business stakeholders, data engineering, and ... net flows by firm and advisor) and institutional analytics (consultant influence, mandate pipeline ...

Halo Group

Sr. Net Developer

Westchester, IL

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

This role is a Senior C# developer who stays current on modern technologies and innovations, and willing to work with a team of developers, product architects in developing best performing and highly ...

NORR

Senior Technical Architect, Restaurants

Chicago, IL · On-site

$105K - $140K/yr

NORR is a global team of 800 architects, engineers, planners, and interior designers creating ... net zero future. Be part of the solution with us. Estimated pay ranges provided on various social ...

LogicMonitor

Sr. Customer Technical Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In fact, LogicMonitor has received the highest Net Promoter Score of any IT Infrastructure ... Solution Design and Architecture: Design scalable and robust technical solutions that meet customer ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for net architect in Chicago, IL is $70.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64.86 and $78.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a net architect?

A Net Architect, often referred to as a Network Architect, is a professional responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining an organization’s computer networks, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and intranets. They develop network solutions that support business goals, ensure high performance, and safeguard security. Net Architects also evaluate new networking technologies, make recommendations for upgrades, and help troubleshoot complex network issues. Their role is crucial in ensuring the reliability and scalability of a company’s IT infrastructure.

How does a net architect typically collaborate with development and operations teams during a project lifecycle?

A Net Architect plays a central role in bridging the gap between development and operations by designing scalable, secure, and efficient network solutions. They work closely with development teams to ensure that application requirements align with network infrastructure, and with operations teams to implement and maintain these solutions. Throughout the project lifecycle, Net Architects facilitate communication, help troubleshoot complex network issues, and provide guidance on best practices for deployment and integration. This collaborative approach ensures the successful delivery and ongoing reliability of IT projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a net architect, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Net Architect, you need in-depth knowledge of .NET frameworks, software architecture principles, and experience with enterprise-level application development, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Proficiency with tools like Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect are highly beneficial. Strategic thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate with stakeholders and guide development teams. These competencies are crucial for designing scalable, secure, and reliable systems that meet organizational goals.

What is the difference between Net Architect vs Network Engineer?

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CredentialsCertifications like Cisco CCNP, CCIE, or CompTIA Network+Certifications like Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesigning and planning large-scale network infrastructure, often in enterprise settingsImplementing, configuring, and maintaining network hardware and software
Employer & IndustryTech companies, large enterprises, consulting firmsIT departments, service providers, corporate networks

In summary, a Net Architect focuses on designing complex network systems and strategies, while a Network Engineer handles the implementation and maintenance of these networks. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope and responsibilities within the network infrastructure lifecycle.

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. NET, Developer ( WCF)

Sonsoft Inc

Chicago, IL

$49.75 - $65.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Job Description

Preferred
 At least 4 years of experience in working on middleware development in .Net. Building components, libraries, Services using C#.Net, Entity Framework, LINQ, WCF/WebServices/WebAPI in an SOA world.
Strong understanding of processes and threads with at least 4 years of experience in creating Multithreaded, multi-node, high performing applications.
Ability to effectively improve the performance of the components/applications/services.
Deep understanding and application of object oriented programming
Well versed with various design patterns.
At least 4 years of experience in creating abstract business layer and data access layers.
Strong SQL Server development knowledge with at least 2 years of experience in writing complex DB objects as well as performance tuning it.
At least 3 years of experience in Agile, Scrum or Kanban Methodologies
At least 3 years of experience in tools such as Jira, Jenkins and Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
Knowledge in NO-SQL environment, MongoDB is a value add.
At least 3 years of experience in Design and architecture review.
Ability to work in team in a diverse/ multiple stakeholder environment
Experience in Trading, Financial Services and Wealth Management is preferred.
Experience and desire to work in a Global Delivery Environment with teams located at various locations.


Qualifications

Qualifications
Basic
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
At least 4 years of experience with Information Technology.

Additional Information

** U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Note:-

  1. This is a Full-Time Permanent job opportunity for you.
  2. Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, TN Visa, GC-EAD, H4-EAD & L2-EAD can apply.
  3. No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please.
  4. Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.
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Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Alpharetta, GA, US

Year founded

2007

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