Solution Architect

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the emissary of the architecture.
• Technical owner from design to resolution of tailored solutions to sophisticated problems on cloud platforms based on client requirements and other constraints.
• Partners with appropriate stakeholders to determine functional and nonfunctional requirements, as well as business goals, for a set of scenarios.
• Assess and plan for new technology insertion.
• Manage risk identification and risk mitigation strategies associated with the architecture.
• Influence and communicate long-term product vision, technical vision, development strategy and roadmap.
• Contribute to code reviews, documentation and architectural artifacts.
• Active leader in the Architecture Practice community, mentoring Engineers and others through Communities of Practice (CoPs) or on project teams, supporting the growth of technical capabilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
• A minimum of 5+ years of experience/expertise working as a Software Architect, with proficiency in the specified technologies:
• Expertise in any frontend framework.
• Good to have exposure in React/NextJs.
• Expertise in NodeJs backend framework.
• Good to have exposure in NestJs/ExpressJs.
• Database: MongoDB
• GitHub, GitHub Actions
• Azure Cloud Services
• Python for ETL process (Good to have)
• WorkOS authentication via SSO
• High level of English proficiency required to interact with a globally-based development team.
• Communicate in a clear and understandable manner with clients, and be able to articulate the details of the designed architecture using the appropriate level of technical language.
• Natural leader with critical reasoning and good decision making skills.
• Ability to raise red flags on the client or team side due to technical blockers
• Excellent diagramming and planning skills
• Have extremely good knowledge on SDLC processes and familiarity with actionable metrics and KPIs.
• Operational excellence in design methodologies and architectural patterns across multiple platforms.
• Ability to work on multiple parallel projects and utilize time management skills and multitasking capabilities.
• Experience leading Agile software development methodologies.
• High-level design proficiency following UML / C4 / ArchiMate.
• Experience designing production pipelines: DevOps and CI/CD practices and tools.
• Demonstrate mentorship and thought leadership to engineers and decision-makers throughout the organization.

Additional Experience Desired:

• Foundational knowledge in Data Analysis/Modelling/Architecture, ETL Dataflows and good understanding of highly scalable distributed and cloud-native data stores.
• Experience in designing applications involving more than one technology platform (web, desktop, mobile).
• Experience in designing SaaS or highly scalable distributed applications on the cloud.
• Financial management experience and ROI calculation.
• Solutions Architect certification on major cloud platforms (Azure)
• TOGAF Certified.