Software Architect

Job Description

• Translate high-level business problems into scalable design and code.
• Create libraries & Utilities for larger consumption
• Write performant, unit-tested code, develop object-oriented models and design data structure for new software projects taking systems aspects into account
• Create platforms and services in your product/team using your strong background in distributed systems design and large scale storage systems
• Influence product requirements & operational plans.
• Insist on best practices for development and champion their adoption, while working with product manager to estimate and plan projects in agile development framework including any inter dependencies
• Mentor junior engineers on software design, coding practices and TDD strategies and form a holistic mentoring plan for Mentee
• Own the scalability and reliability of core systems and cross-functional systems.
• Accountable for the scalability and reliability of entire ecosystem owned by the individual
• Derives insights and learnings and shares with teams

• Extensive and expert programming experience in at least one general programming language (e.g. Java, C, C++) & tech stack to write maintainable, scalable, unit-tested code.
• Ability to drive design and architecture of multiple subsystems
• Extensive experience in object oriented design skills, deep understanding of design patterns, and huge passion and ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces
• Excellent coding skills and act as a role model for junior engineers from code quality perspective
• Knowledge of Test Driven Development
• Ability to break-down larger/fuzzier problems into smaller ones in the scope of the Product
• Worked in a startup environment with high levels of ownership and commitment
• BTech, MTech, or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical discipline (or equivalent).
• 10+ years of experience in building highly scalable business applications, which involve implementing large complex business flows and dealing with huge amount of data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely to a variety of audiences
• Go-getter attitude that reflects in energy and intent behind assigned tasks

• Insurance Benefits (Medical, Critical Illness, Accidental, Life)
• Wellness Program (Employee Assistance, Onsite Medical Center, Emergency Support)
• Parental Support (Maternity, Paternity, Adoption Assistance, Day-care Support)
• Mobility Benefits (Relocation, Transfer Support, Travel Policy)
• Retirement Benefits (PF Contribution, Gratuity, NPS, Leave Encashment)
• Other Benefits (Higher Education Assistance, Car Lease, Salary Advance)