Solution Architect

Key Responsibilities:

1. Solution Design:

• Collaborate with product managers, business stakeholders, and development teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable and efficient software solutions.
• Utilize modern technologies, including React, Node.js, Express, Next.js, Python, FastAPI, and Azure Cloud, to design robust, scalable, and secure applications.

2. Technical Leadership:

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams on the design, implementation, and testing of software solutions.
• Review and approve technical designs, code, and architecture to ensure adherence to best practices, industry standards, and company guidelines.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement among the development teams.

3. Solution Implementation:

• Develop, code, test, and deploy software solutions using the latest technologies such as React frameworks, Node.js, Express, Next.js, and APIs.
• Optimize solutions for performance, scalability, and security.
• Ensure solutions are delivered on time and meet quality standards.

4. Database Management:

• Work with databases like PostgreSQL, MSSQL, MongoDB, and NoSQL solutions.
• Write complex queries, procedures, and optimize them for high performance.
• Ensure data consistency, integrity, and security across all database solutions.

5. Cloud Integration:

• Design and implement cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Azure Cloud, ensuring scalable, resilient, and cost-effective deployments.
• Integrate applications with Azure services, including computing, storage, and databases.
• Implement DevOps practices like continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for seamless deployment and delivery.

6. Collaboration:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, product management, and operations, to integrate software solutions with existing systems and processes.
• Provide technical support and guidance to team members across different functions.

7. DevOps Practices:

• Implement DevOps practices such as version control, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient software development and delivery processes.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to maintain code quality.

8. Agile/Scrum Methodology:

• Apply Agile/Scrum methodologies in project management and development to ensure iterative delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies.

9. Documentation:

• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including solution architecture, design documents, deployment guides, and other relevant artifacts.
• Ensure proper documentation for all technical solutions to facilitate future enhancements and troubleshooting.

Requirements:

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or similar certifications are a plus.

Experience:

• Minimum 12 years of total professional experience in software development.
• Proven experience (5+ years) as a Solution Architect, designing and implementing scalable software solutions.
• Experience with React, Node.js, Express, Next.js, and backend technologies like FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, Pydantic, and Uvicorn.
• Expertise in PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and other NoSQL databases, including the ability to write complex queries and optimize them.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and API integration.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud, including building and deploying applications and services.
• Experience with DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD, version control systems (Git), and automated testing.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

Skills & Knowledge:

• Proficiency in designing, building, and deploying scalable, high-performance applications.
• In-depth knowledge of software design patterns, data modeling, and database design.
• Strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure and services, particularly Azure Cloud.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex technical challenges and provide actionable solutions.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to lead technical discussions, mentor team members, and foster a collaborative environment.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams.
• Highly organized with excellent planning and execution skills.
• Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Results-driven with a focus on achieving business and technical objectives.

What We Offer:

• Career Growth: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment that promotes continuous learning and innovation.
• Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary, benefits package, and performance-based incentives.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Collaborative Culture: A diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration, creativity, and innovation.
• Professional Development: Access to training and certifications to enhance your skills and career growth.