Technical Architect

We are seeking a seasoned Technical Architect who has previously owned and governed backend architecture in production systems. The role focuses on defining long-term technical direction, ensuring architectural consistency across teams, and aligning system design with business and scalability goals. Strong experience in Java, Node.js , and modern cloud platforms—preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP), with working knowledge of AWS—is required.

Roles and responsibilities

• Own system-level and cross-cutting architectural decisions across multiple teams and services, including trade-off analysis, long-term scalability, and cost considerations.
• Act as the final technical authority for system design, non-functional requirements, and architectural standards.
• Drive architectural trade-offs by balancing scalability, reliability, security, cost, and delivery speed.
• Establish and enforce architectural guardrails, patterns, and reference implementations across teams.
• Work with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Design cloud-native applications with a focus on scalability, fault-tolerance, and performance.
• Lead architecture reviews, code quality checks, and performance analysis.
• Evaluate and recommend tools, frameworks, and platforms based on project needs.
• Ensure best practices around security, monitoring, CI/CD, and DevOps are followed.
• Collaborate with product, QA, DevOps, and other cross-functional teams.