Solution Architect - MERN Stack (7-10 yrs)

Roles and Responsibilities

Technical Strategy :

- Collaborate with leadership to define and execute technical strategy aligned with business objectives.

- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge.

- Design and develop RESTful APIs and Microservices using MERN stack (MongoDB/MySQL, Express, React, Node.js), and other relevant frameworks and tools.

- Design secure and scalable systems, ensuring compliance with best practices for security.

- Create API documentation using Swagger and YAML.

Collaboration :

- Work closely with the Product team to understand user needs and incorporate them into smooth user experiences.

- Coordinate with engineering teams and external vendors to ensure product engineering goals are met.

- Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.

Driving Technical Excellence :

- Foster a culture of technical excellence, quality, and best practices within the engineering team.

- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to resolve complex technical challenges.

- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects within specified constraints.

Microservices & Database Architecture :

- Design microservices architecture, ensuring scalability, flexibility, and high availability.

- Ensure the application is multi-tenant, with a robust strategy for handling separate data per tenant while maintaining performance.

- Work with database technologies such as MongoDB, SQL, and NoSQL databases to ensure high performance and scalability.

Cloud & Containerization :

- Design solutions using cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure and leverage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for container orchestration and deployment.

- Oversee the setup of Kubernetes clusters, ensuring scalability and high availability.

- Implement continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

Full Stack Knowledge :

- Front-end (ReactNative, ReactJS, JavaScript, TypeScript) and back-end (Node.js, MySQL/MongoDB, and other cloud services) components.

- Ensure adherence to best practices in code quality, design, and documentation.

- Develop innovative solutions for different platforms and integrate them with databases and server-side logic.

Technical Expertise :

- 8+ years of experience in full-stack development, with hands-on experience in MERN stack (MongoDB/MySQL, Express, React, Node.js).

- In-depth knowledge of microservices architecture and best practices for building scalable, high-performance systems.

- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes (K8s) and Azure AKS.

- Strong knowledge of multi-tenancy architecture and the ability to design and implement it effectively.

- Proficiency in databases including NoSQL (MongoDB) and relational databases (MySQL).

- Expertise in cloud infrastructure, particularly Microsoft Azure, and experience in deploying services on Azure AKS.

- Proven experience in building, deploying, and maintaining scalable, multi-tenant SaaS solutions in cloud environments (preferably Azure).

Software Development Skills :

- Strong background in JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, and front-end technologies such as ReactNative and ReactJS.

- Experience with RESTful and SOAP APIs, security best practices, and integrating with third-party services and databases.

- Experience in building scalable and high-availability SaaS applications.

Leadership and Collaboration :

- Proven ability to lead technical teams, collaborate cross-functionally, and mentor engineers.

- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

- Experience working in Agile development environments.