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Senior Solution Architect
Thompson Rivers University
posted 1mon ago
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Job Description
We seek an expert and innovativeSolution Architect with expertise in MERN Stack(including frameworks likeNextJS, and NestJS), cloud technologies (Azure Kubernetes, Azure App Services,Azure Containers), React Native, and solution design. The ideal candidate willhave a strong foundation in design patterns, application security, cachingstrategies, and optimization techniques, along with exposure to tools likeAlgolia and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). This role also demands exceptionalcommunication skills as the candidate will interact with enterprise clients tounderstand their requirements, present solutions, and ensure seamlessimplementation.
Key Responsibilities
Solution Design
Architect scalable, high-performance solutionsusing cloud technologies (AWS, Azure).
Design and implement technical solutions with afocus on MERN Stack.
Ensure solutions cater to both web and mobileplatforms with optimal usability and performance.
Incorporate design patterns to promotereusability, scalability, and maintainability.
Evaluate frameworks and technologies to alignwith project requirements.
Technical Expertise
Expertise in MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, andNode.js.
Strong command of React frameworks like Next.jsand Nest.js.
Experience designing solutions for React Nativeand/or Flutter frameworks to create cross-platform mobile applications.
Strong understanding of mobile-specificoptimizations, including performance tuning and offline-first architecture.
Knowledge of integrating native modules forfeatures like camera access, push notifications, and file handling.
Ability to design secure and scalable RESTfulAPIs or GraphQL APIs for mobile applications.
Proficient in server-side rendering, API design,and GraphQL.
Implement robust security measures to protectagainst common vulnerabilities (e.g., SQL injection, XSS, CSRF).
Ensure secure coding practices, encryptiontechniques, and data protection mechanisms are in place.
In-depth understanding of caching strategies(e.g., Redis, Memcached) and optimization techniques to enhance applicationperformance.
Familiarity with content delivery networks(CDNs) and reducing page load times.
Knowledge of Algolia for search optimization andfiltering is a plus.
Familiarity with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)for content management is an added advantage.
DevOpsExpertise
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines usingtools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
Proficiency in containerization andorchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Ensure seamless deployment and versioning ofapplications.
Technology Leadership
Mentor teams on technical best practices, designpatterns, and solution architecture.
Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherenceto coding standards and best practices.
Stay updated on emerging technologies andincorporate them into solution design.
Requirements
Requirements
- Technical Skills
Strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript,and React.js.
Deep understanding of design patterns and theirpractical applications.
Knowledge of API Gateway, RESTful APIs, andGraphQL.
Expertise in mobile application frameworks suchas React Native or Flutter.
Proficiency in DevOps tools like Jenkins, Git,Kubernetes, and Docker.
Advanced knowledge of caching mechanisms andtools like Redis or Memcached.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)and IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
Strong understanding of database systems:MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and MySQL.
Security Knowledge
Experience implementing secure coding practicesand ensuring compliance with security standards.
Ability to address and mitigate risks such asSQL injection, XSS, and data breaches.
Optimization Techniques
Proficient in techniques to reduce applicationload time and improve overall performance.
Experience with CDNs and image optimization(e.g., WebP, SVG).
Good-to-Have Skills