Staff Software Engineer

Mandate skills-

devops- CI/CD, docker, kubernetes

API, cloud, communication

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Staff Software Engineer

You will work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into effective architectural solutions. As a key technical leader, you will guide engineering teams, shape system architecture, and ensure our technology investments support long-term business success.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and architecture of cloud-native solutions that align with business objectives and user needs.

• Partner with business units, product managers, UX teams, and engineering to define end-to-end solutions that balance functionality, scalability, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
• Act as the

  architectural owner

  across application layersUI, backend services, APIs, databases, and cloud infrastructure.
• Guide the

  integration of AI/ML, data engineering, and operational workflows

  into cohesive business solutions.
• Exposure to or knowledge of BI tools like Power BI and/or Tableau.
• Produce clear architectural documentation, solution proposals, and system blueprints to drive implementation.
• Uphold enterprise standards for security, performance, and maintainability.
• Provide leadership during system troubleshooting and contribute to incident resolution with a holistic architectural perspective.
• Support strategic planning, technical roadmaps, and continuous improvement initiatives in line with business growth.

Preferred Experience/Education/Skills:

• Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 8+ years in project lifecycle, with at least 3 years focused on architecture or technical design.

• Framework & development experience

  - Strong technical foundation in

  Node.js / Express / NestJS

  (JavaScript / TypeScript), Angular and modern full stack experience. .NET (C#) is an added advantage.

• CI/CD / DevOps

  - Exposure to GitHub Actions/Team City,/Jenkins.

• Cloud platform & Infrastructure -

  Experience on Cloud platform Infrastructure (AWS/Azure) and Container orchestration (Dockers and/or Kubernetes)

• Observability

  - Exposure to / knowledge of Performance monitoring tools like Splunk or Grafana.

• Performance Tuning & Optimisation

  Exposure to Optimising system performance, ability to diagnose and address bottlenecks and be able to troubleshoot complex systems.
• Familiarity with data architecture, quality, and governance best practices.

• Business alignment and stakeholder communication

  - Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

• Leadership and Mentorship

  Effectiveness in guiding teams, promoting best practices, mentoring developers and leading continuous improvement activities.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS) are a plus.