Architect FullStack

Fractal; Dadri; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Fractal Analytics is seeking a seasoned solution/enterprise architect to drive scalable architectures across frontend, backend, data and cloud infrastructure in a retail context.

You will translate needs into modular designs, define API strategy (REST/GraphQL), produce reference architecture and roadmaps, and mentor cross-functional teams to deliver high-availability platforms.

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years in software engineering.
• 3+ years as a solution/enterprise architect.
• Delivered high-scale, high-availability platforms and APIs.
• Retail/e-commerce domain experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own solution architecture across frontend, backend, data, and cloud infrastructure.
• Translate retail needs (catalog, pricing, inventory, orders, payments, promotions, loyalty, search) into modular designs.
• Define API strategy and standards (REST/GraphQL, versioning, auth, SLAs, documentation).
• Produce reference architecture, ADRs, HLD/LLD, and target-state roadmaps.
• Establish CI/CD, IaC, observability, security, and cost optimization practices.
• Lead discovery, spikes, and a vertical-slice POC.
• Conduct architecture/code reviews; mentor engineers; partner with Product/UX.
• Ensure resilience and compliance (PCI considerations, backups/DR, multi-region).

Skills

Full-stack architecture

Python & Django

API design (REST/GraphQL)

Microservices/modular architecture

AWS/Azure/GCP

Docker/Kubernetes

Terraform/CloudFormation

PostgreSQL/MySQL

Observability & security

Education

B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CloudFormation

Kafka

Elasticsearch/OpenSearch

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Job Description

Define scalable application, API, and cloud infrastructure designs; set technical standards; and guide a cross-functional team through an initial architecture sprint to validate approach and delivery.

About Fractal

Fractal Analytics is a strategic AI partner to Fortune 500 companies with a vision to power every human decision in the enterprise. Fractal is building a world where individual choices, freedom, and diversity are the greatest assets. An ecosystem where human imagination is at the heart of every decision. Where no possibility is written off, only challenged to get better. We believe that a true Fractalite is one who empowers imagination with intelligence. And that it will be such Fractalites that will continue to build the company for the next 100 years.

Responsibilities

• Own solution architecture across frontend, backend, data, and cloud infrastructure.
• Translate retail needs (catalog, pricing, inventory, orders, payments, promotions, loyalty, search) into modular designs.
• Define API strategy and standards (REST/GraphQL, versioning, auth, SLAs, documentation).
• Produce reference architecture, ADRs, HLD/LLD, and target-state roadmaps.
• Establish CI/CD, IaC, observability, security, and cost optimization practices.
• Lead discovery, spikes, and a vertical-slice POC.
• Conduct architecture/code reviews; mentor engineers; partner with Product/UX.
• Ensure resilience and compliance (PCI considerations, backups/DR, multi-region).

Must-Have Skills

• Full-stack architecture with hands-on execution.
• Python and Django (including Django REST Framework).
• API design and implementation (REST/GraphQL, OpenAPI, OAuth2/OIDC).
• Application architecture: modular monoliths/microservices, event-driven patterns, caching, messaging.
• Infrastructure design: AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker/Kubernetes, Terraform/CloudFormation, CI/CD.
• Databases: PostgreSQL/MySQL, Redis; strong schema design and performance tuning.
• Observability: logging, metrics, tracing (e.g., ELK/OpenSearch, Prometheus/Grafana).
• Security: secure coding, secrets management, encryption, threat modeling, compliance awareness.
• Performance, scalability, and cost optimization for retail workloads.

Qualification

• 8–12+ years in software engineering; 3+ years as a solution/enterprise architect.
• Delivered high-scale, high-availability platforms and APIs.
• Led cross-functional teams; influenced standards and roadmaps.
• Retail/e-commerce domain experience preferred (orders, payments, catalog, OMS).

Nice-to-Have

• Frontend frameworks (React/Vue/Angular) and admin tooling.
• Mobile/web app patterns (React Native/Flutter).
• Messaging (Kafka/RabbitMQ/SQS), event sourcing, CQRS.
• Search (Elasticsearch/OpenSearch), recommendations/ML integration.
• Multi-tenant design, multi-region deployments, edge/CDN strategies.

Education

B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science or related technical degree OR Equivalent

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!