Senior Tech Architect

Job Description

Architectural Visionary: Define and drive the overall technical architecture for our cloud-agnostic/cloud-native SaaS platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and performance are at the core of our product. Hands-On Technology Leader: Dive deep into the technology stack, providing hands-on guidance and expertise across Java, J2EE frameworks (Spring, etc.), microservices, and cutting-edge technologies. Your ability to not just design but also implement and troubleshoot is paramount. Full-Stack Mastery: Leverage your extensive full-stack development experience to understand and contribute to all layers of the application, from front-end (ReactJS, React Native - a significant plus!) to back-end and everything in between. Best Practices & Design Guru: Champion and enforce software development best practices, design patterns, architectural patterns (e.g., microservices, event-driven), and integration patterns to ensure code quality, maintainability, and extensibility. Cloud-Native Pioneer: Architect solutions with a strong understanding of cloud-native principles, enabling seamless deployment and operation across various cloud environments. Infrastructure & Capacity Planning Expert: Demonstrate a solid grasp of infrastructure considerations, including capacity planning, to ensure our platform can handle the demands of enterprise-scale clients. Security & Performance Advocate: Embed security and performance considerations into the architectural design, proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks and bottlenecks. Team Empowerment & Guidance: Mentor and guide development teams on day-to-day technical challenges, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement. Messaging Infrastructure Architect: Design and implement robust and scalable messaging infrastructure to support seamless communication and data flow within our platform. Enterprise-Scale Solution Builder: Architect and deliver highly scalable enterprise-grade products with a proven track record of hands-on experience in building resilient and performant systems. Code Review Authority: Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to architectural standards, best practices, and coding guidelines. AI/ML Innovation Driver: Explore and integrate AI/ML technologies to address key business needs, including the ability to build and deploy relevant machine learning models. Technology Evangelist: Stay abreast of the latest technology trends and evaluate their potential application to our product roadmap, driving innovation and maintaining our competitive edge. Significant Advantage: Proven hands-on expertise with legacy technologies like Struts 1.2 and EJB 3 will be a significant advantage , demonstrating an understanding of migration and modernization strategies. Key Differentiator: Holding TOGAF certification or any Cloud Solution Architect certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) will be considered a key differentiator and a strong indication of advanced architectural knowledge and best practices. What You Bring to the Table: A minimum of 15-18 years of comprehensive experience in full-stack architecture and development. Deep and demonstrable hands-on expertise in Java, J2EE frameworks (especially Spring), NodeJS and microservices architecture. Significant experience with front-end technologies, with proficiency in ReactJS and React Native being a strong plus. A strong understanding of cloud-native and cloud-agnostic architectural principles. Proven ability to design and implement scalable and secure enterprise-level SaaS products. Solid understanding of infrastructure, capacity planning, security best practices, and performance optimization techniques. Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills with the ability to effectively guide and mentor development teams. Experience in setting up and managing messaging infrastructure. Hands-on experience with code reviews and ensuring code quality. A strong interest and understanding of AI/ML technologies and their potential business applications. Familiarity with agile development methodologies. ( Preferred ) Proven hands-on expertise with Struts 1.2 and EJB 3. (Highly Desirable) TOGAF certification or Cloud Solution Architect certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.