Product Architect

Impact Analytics; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Analytics is seeking a Senior Backend Architect to drive enterprise backend design across multiple domains in Bengaluru. You will lead R&D to evaluate new backend technologies and champion their adoption, and spearhead Multi-Cloud and Hybrid-Cloud strategies to ensure scalable, secure, and resilient patterns.

The role requires 14+ years of software development experience with 4+ years in an Architect or Staff Engineer capacity, strong Python and Rust skills, and deep expertise in

Qualifications

• 14+ years of software development experience, with at least 4 years in an Architect or Staff Engineer role.

Responsibilities

• Drive complex backend architecture initiatives that span across multiple engineering and technology domains.
• Lead strategic R&D to evaluate new backend technologies, frameworks, and methodologies, and champion their adoption company-wide.
• Spearhead Multi-Cloud and Hybrid-Cloud backend strategies, ensuring scalable, secure, and resilient architecture patterns.

Skills

Backend architecture

Distributed systems

Python

Rust

REST & event-driven

Multi-Cloud / Hybrid-Cloud

Mentoring engineers

High availability & DR

Low-latency in-memory systems

Job description

Responsibilities

• Drive complex backend architecture initiatives that span across multiple engineering and technology domains.


• Lead strategic R& D efforts to evaluate new backend technologies, frameworks, and methodologies, and champion their adoption company-wide.


• Spearhead our Multi-Cloud and Hybrid-Cloud backend strategies, ensuring scalable, secure, and resilient architecture patterns.

Requirements

• 14+ years of software development experience, with at least 4 years in an Architect or Staff Engineer role, particularly in backend systems.


• A backend technology expert with in-depth, hands-on experience in building and scaling enterprise SaaS with distributed architecture and in-depth knowledge of REST and event-driven architecture with low latency and high-throughput in-memory systems.


• Designing a stateful backend to handle large data, including a message broker, a distributed queue, and caching.


• Good understanding of High Availability and Disaster recovery for the critical production system.


• In-depth understanding of Async, Multi-Threading and Multi-Processing Architecture to ensure our system efficiently uses the programming principles for higher concurrency support.


• Proficiency in the following programming languages (Python and Rust), with a strong foundation in software engineering principles.


• Knowledge of Rust is a strong plus, especially in the context of high performance, memory safety, and ownership.


• Deep understanding of system design, database architecture (SQL and NoSQL), microservices, observability, resilience engineering, and secure coding practices.


• Exposure to big data platforms, stream processing, machine learning infrastructure, and multi-cloud environments (e. g., AWS, GCP, and Azure) is preferred.


• Excellent communicator and collaborator, with the ability to influence and align cross-functional stakeholders.


• Proven experience mentoring engineers and guiding architectural decisions at scale.

This job was posted by Navlika Agrawal from Impact Analytics.