About the position
We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to lead the design and implementation of complex, scalable, and secure systems. This role is ideal for a professional with over 8 years of experience in software development, infrastructure, or systems architecture, particularly within cloud-native and hybrid environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement robust architectural solutions that align with business goals.
- Develop and optimize complex SQL programs within relational database domains.
- Architect and integrate systems using microservices, SOA, and event-driven patterns.
- Lead cloud-native development initiatives across AWS, Azure, or GCP platforms.
- Implement DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.
- Ensure system security, compliance, and performance optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical decision-making and best practices.
Technical Expertise
- Architecture Design & Patterns: Microservices, SOA, monolithic vs. distributed systems, event-driven and serverless architecture, design patterns (MVC, CQRS).
- Cloud Computing: Deep knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP; experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
- DevOps & CI/CD: Proficiency with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI; infrastructure as code tools like Terraform, CloudFormation.
- Programming & Scripting: Proficient in Java, Python, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go; scripting with Bash, PowerShell.
- Data & Integration: Expertise in SQL and NoSQL databases, data lakes, warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift); APIs (REST, GraphQL, gRPC); integration middleware (Kafka, RabbitMQ, MuleSoft).
- Security Architecture: Secure coding principles, identity and access management (OAuth2, SAML, OpenID), network security, encryption standards.
- Performance & Scalability: Load balancing, caching (Redis, Memcached), high availability and disaster recovery design, profiling, tuning, and scalability testing.
Minimum Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in software development, infrastructure, or systems architecture.
- Deep expertise in system design, scalability, and high-availability solutions.
- Strong knowledge of cloud, on-premises, and hybrid architectures.
- Experience with enterprise integration (SOA, ESB, API Gateways).
- Proficiency in DevOps practices, infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible), and automation.
- Understanding of networking, security, and disaster recovery planning.
Desired Skills:
- Technical Architect
- DevOps
- Architect
- Terraform
- Ansible