.Net Architect

Our client is looking for a talented .Net Architect for a long-term engagement.  This is a new development environment and the successful person must have the skill and the confidence to architect/design/develop a framework and then applications which will leverage the framework. The successful candidate will advise on technology trends and .NET best practices.  Structuring the source code repository and development environment are other responsibilities for this role.  Qualified to assist in building a strong foundation for a new .NET environment Experience with UML or similar design/modeling process is a requirement. Experience with custom controls (specifically Infragistics), ASP 2.0, Dynamic Controls and DB Grids. GUI design experience is a plus. Able to work independently and competently. Must have the skill and the confidence to architect/design/develop a framework and then applications which will leverage the framework. Advise on technology trends and .NET best practices. At least 5 years of experience.For immediate consideration, please forward Word version resume with daytime contact number to jackietaliaferro@mergisgroup.com .  Built on more than 30 years of expertise, The Mergis Group is a specialty recruiting firm committed to helping professionals make the best career choices. We connect specialized professionals to leading opportunities that will foster success in their career.