We are looking for a seasoned Senior Software Architect to lead and shape the technical direction of complex, scalable, and secure systems. This role demands a deep understanding of modern software architecture patterns and hands-on experience in building robust solutions for banking, financial platforms, and e-commerce systems with high transaction volumes. You will drive architectural decisions, lead engineering discussions, and guide the technical execution of large-scale digital products.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead architectural strategy, design, and implementation for enterprise-grade applications.
• Collaborate with product, DevOps, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and resilient architectures.
• Own the architecture lifecycle, including blueprinting, documentation, system evaluation, and refactoring.
• Conduct architecture reviews and ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and security guidelines.
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and frameworks aligned with architectural vision.
• Enable DevOps automation, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and observability standards.
• Provide mentorship and technical leadership to engineering teams across domains.
Spericorn Technology Private Limited, Amstor Building, Technopark Phase I, Trivandrum , 695581
Senior Software Architect
Brief Description
Preferred Skills
• 7+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a lead or architect role.
• Proven experience designing distributed systems, large-scale APIs, and microservices-based applications.
• Strong background in event-driven architecture, asynchronous processing, and domain-driven design (DDD).
• Experience with REST, GraphQL, and API-first design principles.
• Hands-on knowledge of AWS (preferred), Azure, or GCP, with practical experience in services like Lambda, ECS/EKS, S3, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS, etc.
• Proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and containerized deployments.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
• Experience building high-security systems following standards like OWASP, PCI-DSS, and GDPR.
• Deep knowledge of authentication, authorization protocols (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, JWT), and IAM integration.
• Experience designing high-performance systems with caching (Redis, Memcached), CDN strategies, and request optimization.
• Strong data modeling experience with RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Exposure to messaging and streaming systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Amazon EventBridge.
• Experience with software development using one or more of the following: Java, Python, Node.js, TypeScript, .NET, or Go.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI) and version control systems like Git.
• Understanding of observability, monitoring, and logging using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Datadog.
• Experience in architecting digital platforms in the banking, fintech, or e-commerce domains.
• Exposure to Blockchain technologies, smart contracts, and decentralized systems.
• Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills with a leadership mindset.
What We Offer:
• Leadership role in architecting business-critical digital platforms.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and innovation-driven teams.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and certifications.
• A dynamic and flexible work environment.
Other Info Requested: Notice period, CTC, and Expected CTC.
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