Principal Technical Architect (Full Stack)

• Location: IT Park, Chandigarh

• Experience:

  18+ Years

• Mode:

  Hybrid

About the Role

Principal Technical Architect

e-commerce platforms

Responsibilities

1. Architecture & Solution Design

• Lead end-to-end architecture for complex, enterprise-grade applications across the full stack.
• Design highly scalable, secure, and resilient systems aligned with business requirements.
• Conduct architectural reviews, define best practices, and ensure technical governance across all ongoing projects.
• Evaluate existing systems for scalability, performance, and maintainability; recommend modernization or optimization strategies.

2. Technology Leadership

• Provide technical guidance to engineering teams on architecture standards, design patterns, coding practices, and emerging technologies.
• Mentor and coach cross-functional teams (front-end, back-end, database, DevOps) to elevate engineering maturity.
• Drive technology adoption, technical excellence, and continuous improvement across projects.
  

3. Emerging Tech & Innovation

• Research and evaluate emerging tools, frameworks, and technologies relevant to product and client needs.
• Build PoCs, prototypes, and reference architectures to demonstrate capabilities to internal teams and clients.
• Collaborate closely with product, sales, and client stakeholders for technical solutioning and proposal support.
  

4. Project Oversight & Quality Assurance

• Review ongoing project deliverables for architecture compliance, quality standards, and performance benchmarks.
• Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies early in the project lifecycle.
• Support development teams with troubleshooting complex technical issues.
  

Required Skills & Experience

• Front-End Expertise (any of):

  React, Angular, Vue JS

• Back-End Expertise (any of):

  PHP (Laravel, Symfony, or Magento preferred), Python (Django / Flask / FastAPI), .NET Core / ASP.NET

• Database Expertise (any of):

  PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server

• Cloud Platforms (any of):

  AWS, Azure

Core Capability Requirements:

• Proven experience in designing and architecting large-scale, distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture, API design, event-driven systems, and integration patterns.
• Experience with performance optimization, caching strategies, CI/CD pipelines, security best practices
• Ability to drive architectural decisions, challenge assumptions, and bring structure to technical discussions.
• Demonstrated ability to lead architecture reviews, code audits, and provide actionable recommendations.
  

Preferred Experience

• Experience in

  e-commerce

  platforms;

  Adobe Commerce (Magento)

  experience is a strong plus.
• Experience working in a product development or digital commerce transformation environment.

Soft Skills

• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage multiple technical initiatives.
• Passion for learning, experimenting, and staying current with technology trends.
  

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to lead mission-critical architecture for global clients.
• Freedom to innovate, build PoCs, and experiment with cutting-edge technologies.
• Collaborative culture with strong engineering focus.
• Hybrid work mode with flexible engagement and diverse project exposure.