Technical Architect

Botmet; Ernakulam; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Botmet in Kochi seeks an experienced Senior Solution Architect / Technical Architect with 10+ years of software engineering experience and strong hands-on expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, Next.js, Angular, cloud technologies, and modern application architecture. You will design scalable, secure, highly available web and backend solutions across distributed systems.

Lead architecture discussions, create architecture diagrams and API specifications, mentor engineers, and ensure performance,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of software development with architecture leadership.
• Experience with large-scale enterprise applications and Agile/Scrum.

Responsibilities

• Define solution architecture and lead architecture reviews.
• Design and implement REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
• Mentor engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

REST APIs

Microservices

OAuth2/OIDC/JWT

Event-driven architecture

PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB

Redis

Next.js/React

Angular

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GraphQL

Elasticsearch/OpenSearch

Kafka

RabbitMQ

AWS/Azure/GCP

Job description

# Technical ArchitectKochi- HybridOPEN## Job DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Senior Solution Architect / Technical Architect with 10+ years of software engineering experience and strong hands-on expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, Next.js, Angular, cloud technologies, and modern application architecture.Key Responsibilities:• Design and develop scalable, secure, highly available web and backend solutions.• Define solution architecture, application architecture, integration patterns, and technology strategies.• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to development teams.• Lead architecture discussions, design reviews, code reviews, and technical decision-making.• Create and maintain HLD, LLD, architecture diagrams, sequence diagrams, API specifications, and technical documentation.• Design and implement backend services and APIs using Node.js and TypeScript.• Build modern and scalable frontend applications using Next.js/React and Angular.• Design RESTful APIs, microservices, event-driven architectures, and distributed systems.• Evaluate existing applications and recommend modernization, re-platforming, and refactoring strategies.• Ensure applications meet requirements for performance, scalability, availability, security, and maintainability.• Collaborate with product managers, business stakeholders, architects, DevOps, QA, and engineering teams.• Participate in technical discovery, requirement analysis, estimation, and solutioning activities.• Identify technical risks, dependencies, and architectural trade-offs.• Establish engineering best practices, coding standards, design patterns, and development methodologies.• Mentor engineers and technical leads and contribute to building strong technical capabilities within the team.• Stay updated with emerging technologies and recommend appropriate solutions based on business requirements.## RequirementsRequired Technical Skills:Backend Development• 8+ years of hands-on experience with Node.js and TypeScript.• Strong experience designing and developing REST APIs and microservices.• Experience with API security, authentication, authorization, OAuth2/OIDC, JWT, and related security practices.• Strong understanding of asynchronous programming, event-driven architecture, and distributed systems.• Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or similar.• Experience with Redis or other caching technologies is preferred.Frontend Development• Strong hands-on experience with Next.js / React.• Strong experience with Angular and TypeScript.• Good understanding of frontend architecture, component design, state management, routing, SSR/SSG, and performance optimization.• Experience building responsive and scalable enterprise web applications.Architecture & Design• Strong understanding of Solution Architecture and Application Architecture.• Experience designing microservices and distributed systems.• Knowledge of event-driven architecture, messaging, API gateways, service discovery, and integration patterns.• Strong knowledge of SOLID principles, design patterns, clean architecture, and Domain-Driven Design (DDD).• Ability to evaluate technology choices and communicate architectural trade-offs effectively.• Experience creating HLD, LLD, architecture diagrams, sequence diagrams, and technical specifications.Cloud & DevOps• Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform: • AWS • Microsoft Azure • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)• Understanding of cloud services including compute, storage, databases, networking, API management, containers, and serverless technologies.• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is preferred.• Good understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.• Experience with deployment, infrastructure, monitoring, logging, and application observability.Security & Performance• Strong understanding of application security principles.• Experience implementing secure APIs and web applications.• Knowledge of OWASP practices and common web application vulnerabilities.• Experience with performance tuning, scalability, load balancing, caching, and profiling.Solutioning & Technical Leadership• Lead technical discussions with customers and business stakeholders.• Translate business requirements into scalable and maintainable technical solutions.• Participate in RFP/RFI, proposal, and solutioning activities where required.• Prepare technical approaches, estimates, architecture proposals, and solution documents.• Conduct technical presentations and architecture walkthroughs.• Work across multiple teams to ensure architectural consistency.• Act as a technical point of contact for complex application and integration issues.• Mentor architects, technical leads, and developers on architecture and engineering practices.Preferred Qualifications• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.• 10+ years of software development experience with significant experience in architecture and technical leadership.• Experience working on large-scale enterprise applications.• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.• Experience working with distributed or global engineering teams.• Strong communication, presentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.• Ability to balance business requirements, technical feasibility, cost, scalability, and time-to-market.Nice to Have• AWS, Azure, or GCP certifications.• Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other messaging platforms.• Experience with GraphQL.• Experience with Elasticsearch/OpenSearch.• Experience with serverless architectures.• Experience integrating AI/LLM capabilities into enterprise applications.• Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or OpenTelemetry.• Experience with architecture governance and enterprise architecture frameworks.