Required Technical Skills
Full-Stack Development
- Expert-level proficiency in React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript with comprehensive understanding of frontend architecture patterns
- Experience with React ecosystem frameworks (Next.js, Remix, Vite) and micro-frontend architectures
- Advanced understanding of state management, component architecture, performance optimization, and cross-platform compatibility
- Expert proficiency in multiple backend languages: Python, Go, C#, or Rust with architectural considerations
- Deep experience with web frameworks and their architectural implications: FastAPI/Django (Python), Gin/Echo (Go), ASP.NET (C#), Actix/Axum (Rust)
- Advanced understanding of API design principles, GraphQL federation, and microservices communication patterns
- Knowledge of modern CSS frameworks, responsive design principles, and progressive web applications
System Design & Architecture
- Expert-level proficiency in distributed systems design, microservices architecture, and enterprise integration patterns
- Advanced knowledge of system scalability, performance optimization, and fault tolerance principles
- Experience with event-driven architectures, CQRS, and domain-driven design patterns
- Proficiency in creating technical specifications, architectural diagrams, and system blueprints
- Strong problem-solving skills with ability to analyze complex technical challenges
- Experience with technology evaluation, vendor assessment, and strategic planning
- Understanding of business requirements and ability to align technical solutions with business goals
- Deep Knowledge of software development lifecycle, project management, and delivery methodologies
Database & Data Architecture
- Expert-level skills in database design, modeling, optimization, and architectural patterns
- Experience with both SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra) database architectures
- Knowledge of data consistency models, ACID properties, CAP theorem, and distributed database design
- Experience with data warehousing, ETL pipelines, and big data architectures
Cloud & Infrastructure Architecture
- Advanced experience with multi-cloud architectures (AWS, GCP, Azure) and cloud-native design patterns
- Expert knowledge of containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) for enterprise deployments
- Proficiency with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and GitOps practices
- Experience with service mesh, API gateways, and cloud security architectures
Security & Compliance
- Deep understanding of security principles, threat modeling, and secure coding practices
- Experience with identity management, OAuth2/OIDC, zero-trust architectures, and security frameworks
- Knowledge of compliance requirements (SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA) and their architectural implications
- Proficiency in security assessment tools and vulnerability management
Key Responsibilities
Architectural Leadership & Strategy
- Define and evolve the overall technical architecture vision and strategy across the organization
- Lead architectural decision-making processes and establish enterprise-wide technical standards
- Conduct architectural reviews, risk assessments, and technology evaluations
- Create and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation and design guidelines
System Design & Innovation
- Design complex, distributed systems and microservices architectures that scale efficiently
- Evaluate and recommend technology stacks, frameworks, and architectural patterns for optimal business outcomes
- Lead proof-of-concept development for emerging technologies and architectural approaches
- Establish integration patterns and API design standards across multiple systems
Technical Leadership & Mentorship
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams across multiple projects
- Conduct code reviews, architectural assessments, and technical training sessions
- Guide senior developers in complex technical decision-making and problem-solving
- Foster a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous learning
- Exceptional technical communication skills with ability to present to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong leadership capabilities with experience mentoring senior developers and technical teams
- Proven ability to influence technical decisions across multiple teams and stakeholders
- Experience in agile methodologies and cross-functional team collaboration
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with stakeholders, product managers, and business leaders to translate requirements into technical solutions
- Work closely with DevOps and infrastructure teams to ensure optimal deployment and operational strategies
- Partner with security teams to implement robust security architectures and compliance measures
- Coordinate with other architects to ensure consistency across the technical landscape
Quality Assurance & Risk Management
- Ensure adherence to architectural principles, security standards, and performance requirements
- Identify and mitigate technical risks, architectural debt, and system vulnerabilities
- Establish monitoring, observability, and reliability engineering practices
- Lead incident response for complex architectural issues and system failures
Framework & Tool Standardization
- Research, evaluate, and recommend development frameworks, tools, and platforms
- Create and maintain technology roadmaps and modernization strategies
- Establish development guidelines, coding standards, and best practices across teams
- Drive adoption of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools
