Architect FullStack

Fractal Analytics; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Fractal Analytics seeks an experienced Solution Architect to define scalable application, API, and cloud designs across frontend, backend, data, and infra. You will guide a cross-functional team through architecture sprints, ADRs, and roadmaps.

Responsibilities include leading architectural reviews, mentoring engineers, and ensuring PCI/compliance readiness, multi-region resilience, and cost optimization for retail workloads.

Qualifications

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

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

Microservices

Cloud platforms

Docker/Kubernetes

Terraform/CloudFormation

SQL databases

Caching/Redis

Observability

Security

Performance & cost

Education

B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech in CS or related

Tools

Kafka/RabbitMQ/SQS

Elasticsearch/OpenSearch

Prometheus/Grafana

AWS/Azure/GCP

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.

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.

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.

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!