Job Description
Fictiv is seeking a Technical Architect to play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction of its systems and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will leverage their JavaScript and Node.js expertise to guide architectural decisions, promote best practices, and ensure technical excellence across both front-end and back-end development. This role reports to the Director of Engineering.
What this role involves:
- Defining and executing a long-term technical architecture roadmap.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Identifying architectural bottlenecks and designing innovative full-stack solutions.
- Establishing and enforcing technical guidelines.
- Mentoring and guiding engineers on modern design patterns and coding standards.
- Proposing optimal architectural solutions.
- Hands-on development, debugging, and review of critical projects.
Requirements:
- 15 to 20 years of experience designing, building, and maintaining large-scale web applications and services.
- Expertise in TypeScript/JavaScript and Node.js.
- In-depth knowledge of front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular) and back-end technologies (Node.js and Python).
- Strong experience in REST APIs and GraphQL.
- Expertise in building event-driven architectures and services in the cloud (AWS preferred).
- Skilled in designing secure, scalable, and extensible APIs.
- Proficiency with relational databases with PostgreSQL expertise preferred.
- Strong understanding of security best practices, including OWASP Top 10 risks.
- Proven leadership experience, mentoring software engineers, and managing complex development projects.
- AWS certification is a plus.
What Fictiv offers:
- Competitive medical and term insurance benefits.
- Health and Wellness program benefit.
- Personal Accident policy benefit.
- Paid leaves.