Software Architect

Snetaj It Solutions; Dadri; Hybrid; INR 4,500,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Snetaj It Solutions in India seeks a visionary Software Architect to define the blueprint and structure of our next-generation software applications. You will bridge business strategy and technical execution, making high-level design choices across tools, frameworks, and standards.

You will provide technical leadership to development teams to ensure our platforms are scalable, resilient, and secure, and you will develop roadmaps while aligning with product goals and delivery plans.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in software engineering, with at least 23 years in an architectural or lead role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Responsibilities

• Define & document the software architecture of the software stack.
• Work across different software domains to ensure a coherent end to end architecture.
• Clearly communicate the software architecture to engineering teams.
• Ensure teams understand key software architectural components, interfaces, and guiding principles.
• Drive governance activities and ensure compliance with architecture, security, and data standards
• Develop technical roadmaps and contribute to agile delivery planning
• Continuously maintain the software architecture as the product evolves. Communicate architectural changes proactively to all relevant stakeholders.
• Stay informed about trends and developments in the software ecosystem.
• Assess the architectural impact of new technologies.
• Be aware of the usability, performance, reliability, maintainability, testability, security and observability constraints on the software architecture.
• Prototyping and validating architectural concepts through proof-of-concept implementations.
• Contribute to future and/or related product definitions with a forward-looking mindset, understanding and communicating the impact of future direction on software architecture.
• Ensure the software architecture meets the product requirements.
• Work closely with engineering, product, leadership, and partners to ensure alignment between business goals and architectural direction.

Skills

Software architecture

Cloud platforms

Microservices

Event-driven architecture

API design

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Job description

We are seeking a visionary Software Architect to define the technical blueprint and structure of our next-generation software applications. In this role, you will bridge the gap between business strategy and technical execution, making high-level design choices regarding tools, frameworks, and coding standards. You will provide technical leadership to our development teams, ensuring our platforms are scalable, resilient, and secure.

Core Responsibilities

• Define & document the software architecture of the software stack.
• Work across different software domains to ensure a coherent end to end architecture.
• Clearly communicate the software architecture to engineering teams.
• Ensure teams understand key software architectural components, interfaces, and guiding principles.
• Drive governance activities and ensure compliance with architecture, security, and data standards
• Develop technical roadmaps and contribute to agile delivery planning
• Continuously maintain the software architecture as the product evolves. Communicate architectural changes proactively to all relevant stakeholders.
• Stay informed about trends and developments in the software ecosystem.
• Assess the architectural impact of new technologies.
• Be aware of the usability, performance, reliability, maintainability, testability, security and observability constraints on the software architecture.
• Prototyping and validating architectural concepts through proof-of-concept implementations.
• Contribute to future and/or related product definitions with a forward-looking mindset, understanding and communicating the impact of future direction on software architecture.
• Ensure the software architecture meets the product requirements.
• Work closely with engineering, product, leadership, and partners to ensure alignment between business goals and architectural direction.

Requirements & Qualifications

• 8+ years in software engineering, with at least 23 years in an architectural or lead role.
• Deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and modern infrastructure.
• Proven mastery of microservices, event-driven architecture, and API design.
• Ability to explain abstract technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).