Architect – Software Development & Product

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Role:  Architect – Software Development & Product

Experience Level: 10 years and above

Work location:  Mumbai, Bangalore & Trivandrum 

Key Responsibilities:

• The Software Development Architect will be a key member of the team responsible for designing and implementing high-performance, scalable web applications and platforms.

• The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in the industry and a strong background in technologies such as ReactJS, NodeJS, Python, and Postgres. We are looking for a Software Development Architect who is motivated to combine the art of design with programming.

• Responsibilities will include translating the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will work with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.

• System Design & Architecture: Design and implement scalable, high-performance, and fault-tolerant architectures using cloud-native best practices.

• Technical Leadership: Provide hands-on expertise in React, Python, and Node.js, driving engineering best practices and high-quality code.

• Cloud & Infrastructure: Architect, deploy, and manage cloud-based solutions (AWS/GCP/Azure) with strong expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, and microservices.
  Engineering Management: Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, ownership, and accountability. Proficiency in using JIRA, Git, Confluence is expected.

• Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with product, design, and business teams to ensure technical solutions align with business objectives.

• Hands-on Development & DevOps: Actively participate in coding, code reviews, and CI/CD pipeline optimization, ensuring smooth deployment processes.

• UI/UX & Leadership Collaboration: Partner with leadership and design teams to drive UI/UX improvements, ensuring seamless user experiences and effective team collaboration.
  Scalable APIs & Performance Optimization: Design and optimize scalable REST/gRPC services, handle WebSockets for real-time communication, and manage databases (SQL/NoSQL) with Redis caching for high availability and low-latency performance.

Must Have Skills:

• Ensure compliance of best practices and policies in software development

• Closely monitor code quality during implementation and be responsible for code reviews and deliverables

• Expert-level understanding of software development design patterns

• Experience in Architecting large scale web/mobile/desktop microservices based/monolithic applications

• Proficiency in one or more backend technologies (Node / Python / Java)

• Proficiency in one or more modern frontend technologies ( Angular 8+  / React / Vue )

• Proficiency with databases including data modeling and query optimization (eg MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB, DynamoDB)

• Hands on experience with WebAPI and Restful Web Services

• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.  

• Design and construction of REST API/gRPC and its security.

• Proven ability to develop and ship high quality software products in Agile development.

• Accountable for end-to-end delivery of software

• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3

• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools preferably Git.  

• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them.