Azure Cloud-Native Node.js Architect (Contract)

Applaudo; Bogotá ciudad; Presencial; COP 120.000.000 - 190.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Applaudo is seeking an experienced Application Architect to design robust, scalable cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure for complex business applications. You will translate requirements into architectural designs, define patterns for backend and frontend, and drive ADRs while collaborating with C-level executives.

You will guide multi-disciplinary teams, integrate cross-platform systems, and leverage AI-assisted tooling to improve architecture docs and roadmaps.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years in Software Eng with 3+ years in Architecture/Tech Leadership.
• Proven ability to design architectures for complex systems.
• Backend architecture experience with Node.js and frameworks (Express, NestJS).
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud-native architectures.
• Strong REST API ecosystem design and governance.
• Event-driven and asynchronous processing design.
• Experience integrating multi-source-of-truth systems.
• Solid authentication/authorization knowledge (OAuth2, SSO).
• Ability to defend Architecture Decisions Records (ADRs).
• Strong communication with technical and executive leadership.
• Exposure to AI-assisted development tools to enhance architecture docs.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze and translate business requirements into technical architectures and module designs.
• Define technologies, patterns, and architecture principles for Backend and Frontend.
• Size and structure resource architecture for the Order Management System product.
• Collaborate with Product Owner and Business Architect to keep roadmaps aligned.
• Present architecture proposals to leadership and specialized teams to secure approvals.
• Document system integrations across cross-functional platforms.
• Mentor development teams and enforce best practices.
• Work with DevOps to design infrastructure, pipelines, and operational needs.
• Coordinate with Data team on data architecture for operational and analytical needs.

Conocimientos

Architectural leadership

Azure cloud architecture

REST API design

Event-driven architecture

OAuth2/SSO security

ADR creation and defense

AI-assisted development tools

Executive-level communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering/Computer Engineering

Equivalent professional experience

Herramientas

Node.js

NestJS

Express

Microsoft Azure

REST API governance

OAuth2

Cursor

Copilot

Claude Code

Descripción del empleo

Applaudo is seeking an experienced Application Architect to design robust, scalable cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure for complex business applications. You will translate requirements into architectural designs, define patterns for backend and frontend, and drive ADRs while collaborating with C-level executives.

You will guide multi-disciplinary teams, integrate cross-platform systems, and leverage AI-assisted tooling to improve architecture docs and roadmaps.