Software Architect

Role Overview

• Translate business and functional requirements into end to end architectural solutions.
• Design scalable, secure, and maintainable architectures for backend services, APIs, web, and integration platforms.
• Define and enforce architectural standards, best practices, and coding guidelines across projects.
• Own and document architectural decisions, including trade offs, risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Select appropriate technologies and frameworks aligned with long-term platform and integration strategy.
• Produce and maintain comprehensive technical design documentation, including solution blueprints, high-level and low-level architecture diagrams, sequence diagrams, and end-to-end design workflows.
• Ensure architecture documentation clearly communicates system interactions and integration flows to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Lead the design of system to system integrations, including RESTful APIs, event driven and asynchronous patterns.
• Define integration strategies addressing performance, reliability, scalability, and security.
• Ensure versioning, backward compatibility, and lifecycle management of APIs and integrations.
• Design and implement event-driven and message-based architectures to support loosely coupled and resilient systems.
• Embed security by design principles, including authentication, authorization, data protection, and encryption.
• Provide architectural oversight throughout the development lifecycle, proactively identifying and addressing technical risks.
• Participate in technical reviews and governance forums to ensure consistency with enterprise standards.
• Act as the primary technical liaison between engineering teams, product owners, and business stakeholders.
• Mentor developers and engineers on architecture, design principles, and emerging technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 17+ years of experience building enterprise-grade software systems.
• 2–4+ years in an architect or senior technical leadership role.
• Proven experience delivering large-scale applications across diverse platforms and environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong expertise in .NET-based backend development.
• Proficiency in modern frontend technologies (Angular, React, Vue.js).
• Experience with microservices architectures, REST APIs, GraphQL, and WebSockets.
• Solid understanding of authentication and security mechanisms (OAuth2, JWT, SSO).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and cloud native design patterns.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD, monitoring, and deployment strategies.
• Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including schema design and performance optimization.
• Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes in production environments.
• Experience designing and supporting event-driven systems using distributed messaging and queueing technologies (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Amazon SQS, or equivalent).

Tech Stack

• Angular
• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• Docker
• Google Cloud Platform
• GraphQL
• JavaScript
• Kafka
• Kubernetes
• Microservices
• NoSQL
• RabbitMQ
• React
• SQL
• Vue.js
• .NET

Benefits

• Market-leading Salary
• Medical Coverage – Self & Dependents
• Parents Medical Coverage
• Provident Fund
• Employee Performance-based bonuses
• Home Internet Subsidy
• Conveyance Allowance
• Profit Sharing Plan [Tenured Employees Only]
• Life Benefit
• Child Care Facility
• Company Provided Lunch/Dinner
• Professional Development Budget
• Recreational area for in-house games
• Sporadic On-shore training opportunities
• Friendly work environment
• Leave Encashment