Full-Stack Architect with AI

Virtusa; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtusa is seeking an accomplished senior architect to lead end-to-end architectural design for scalable full-stack applications. You will set engineering standards across front-end and back-end layers, drive DevOps and Azure-based infrastructure, and guide AI-assisted workflows.

Mentorship and cross-team collaboration are essential to grow technical excellence. You will shape patterns, ensure security and observability, and partner with product management to deliver robust, high-performance

Qualifications

• Lead end-to-end architectural design and technical decision-making for scalable, high-performance full-stack applications.
• Establish engineering best practices, design patterns, and standards across UI and API layers.
• Perform deep runtime debugging, performance profiling, root-cause analysis, and low-latency optimization.
• Design and deploy AI-assisted engineering workflows, planner-worker orchestrations, and automated validation loops.
• Drive Azure cloud infrastructure strategy, CI/CD automation, observability, and environment configuration.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end architectural design and technical decision-making for scalable, high-performance full-stack applications.
• Establish engineering best practices, design patterns, and standards across UI and API layers.
• Troubleshoot, profile, and optimize performance across services and deployments.
• Design and implement AI-assisted workflows and automated validation loops.
• Champion DevOps practices, cloud infrastructure on Azure, and observability across environments.
• Mentor engineers and lead architectural reviews to drive growth across teams.

Skills

Frontend architecture

Backend architecture

Cloud & DevOps

Security & Identity

AI workflows

Observability & Testing

Mentorship

Troubleshooting

System design

Leadership

Tools

Angular

React

Next.js

TypeScript

Node.js

Express.js

Job description

Job Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Architecture & System Design: Lead end-to-end architectural design and technical decision-making for scalable, high-performance, and secure full-stack applications.

Front-end & Back-end Leadership: Establish engineering best practices, design patterns, and standards across UI and API layers.

Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Perform deep runtime debugging, performance profiling, root-cause analysis, and low-latency system optimization.

AI-Assisted & Agentic Workflows: Design and deploy advanced AI-assisted engineering workflows, planner-worker orchestrations, and automated validation loops.

Cloud & DevOps Integration: Drive enterprise cloud infrastructure strategy, CI/CD pipeline automation, observability, and environment configuration on Azure.

Mentorship & Collaboration: Partner with product management, lead engineering teams, conduct architectural reviews, and foster technical growth across teams.

Architecture & Technical Capabilities Matrix

Front-End Architecture: Angular, React, Next.js, TypeScript — Micro-frontends, state management, SSR/CSR

Back-End Architecture: Node.js, Express.js, RESTful APIs — Layered services, repository pattern, multi-tenancy

Cloud & Infrastructure: Azure App Service, Service Bus, Blob Storage — CI/CD, release automation

Security & Identity: Azure AD, JWT, RBAC — Secure secret management, CORS

AI & Agentic Workflows: GitHub Copilot, GenAI, RAG, LangChain — Planner-worker orchestration

Observability & Testing: OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Jest, Playwright — Distributed tracing, automated validation

Technical Skills & Detailed Expertise

Front-end Engineering

Core Technologies: Angular, React, Next.js, TypeScript.

Architecture & Patterns: Component-based architecture, state management, and Micro Frontends.

Rendering & Performance: SSR/CSR rendering strategies and web accessibility (a11y).

Back-end Engineering

Core Platforms & Frameworks: Node.js, Express.js.

Architecture & Design: Layered architecture, RESTful API design, and microservices.

Operations & Quality: Centralized error handling, OpenAPI documentation, and automated testing.

Data & Storage: MSSQL, MongoDB, Azure Blob Storage.

API Security & Identity

Identity & Access Management: Azure AD, JWT, and RBAC.

Security Hardening: Secret management, CORS, and rate limiting.

Work Experience

7-10Years