Senior Technical Architect

Key Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performing technical solutions.
• Lead architecture design sessions, evaluate trade-offs, and define solution blueprints.
• Manage, mentor, and guide development teams to deliver projects on time with best practices.
• Perform hands-on coding, prototyping, and code reviews using ReactJS, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Define and enforce coding standards, architectural guidelines, and performance optimization techniques.
• Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and Product Management teams to ensure end-to-end delivery.
• Research, evaluate, and implement emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks.
• Own system performance, scalability, and security at both the application and infrastructure levels.

Required Technical Skills (Tough Skills)

• Front-end Development: Deep expertise in ReactJS, Redux, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, responsive design, and accessibility standards.
• Architecture & Design: Strong experience in Microservices, Event-driven Architecture, API Design (REST & GraphQL), Component-driven Architecture, and Enterprise Integration Patterns.
• Cloud Platforms: Proficiency in AWS / Azure / GCP for application hosting, scalability, monitoring, and cost optimization.
• CI/CD & DevOps: Hands-on knowledge of Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm for automated build, deployment, and orchestration.
• Testing & Quality: Expertise in Unit Testing (Jest, Mocha, Jasmine), Integration Testing, Cypress, and TDD/BDD methodologies.
• Security: Knowledge of OAuth 2.0, JWT, OWASP best practices, application and API security, and secure coding standards.
• Performance Optimization: Experience in lazy loading, code splitting, caching strategies, bundle optimization, and scalability best practices.
• Databases: Familiarity with SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL), NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB), and database design principles.
• Version Control & Collaboration: Strong experience in Git, Bitbucket, GitHub, GitFlow branching strategy.
• Agile & Delivery: Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies, Jira, Confluence, and stakeholder management.

Good to Have

• Knowledge of backend frameworks like Node.js, Java Spring Boot, or .NET Core.
• Experience with Serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions).
• Exposure to Big Data pipelines, message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Experience in observability tools (ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic).