Technical Architect

Sailssoftware; Visakhapatnam; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Visakhapatnam seeks a Technical Architect with over 10 years of experience in software engineering and proven expertise in designing enterprise-grade SaaS products. You will lead the technical architecture, ensuring security, scalability, and maintainability while guiding engineering teams. The ideal candidate has deep knowledge of modern application architectures, cloud platforms, and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers the opportunity to drive product visions forward.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering with 5+ years in architecture roles.
• Strong background in designing enterprise-grade SaaS products.
• Proficiency in one or more backend technologies.

Responsibilities

• Own the overall technical architecture for product platforms.
• Lead architecture reviews and approve design decisions.
• Partner with Product Owners to translate vision into technical solutions.

Skills

System design

Microservices architecture

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

SaaS product design

DevOps practices

API-first design

Security principles

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Java

.NET

Node.js

Python

Go

Job description

# Technical ArchitectVisakhapatnam, Andhra PradeshWork Type:Full TimeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to define and drive the architecture of our product platforms. This role is central to shaping the long-term technical vision of our products, ensuring that the architecture is scalable, secure, maintainable, and aligned with business objectives. The Technical Architect will work closely with product leadership, engineering teams, and stakeholders to guide design decisions and establish strong engineering foundations.Key ResponsibilitiesArchitecture & Technical LeadershipOwn the overall technical architecture for one or more product platforms.Define system design, technology stack, and architectural patterns aligned with product goals.Lead architecture reviews and approve design decisions across teams.Ensure architectural consistency, performance, security, and scalability.Product Engineering EnablementPartner with Product Owners and Engineering Managers to translate product vision into technical solutions.Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams.Identify technical risks, scalability challenges, and future architectural needs.System Design & InnovationDesign highly scalable, resilient, and modular product architectures.Drive adoption of modern engineering practices: microservices, cloud-native design, CI/CD, and observability.Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to the product ecosystem.Governance & QualityDefine and enforce coding standards, design guidelines, and architectural best practices.Ensure security, compliance, and data protection are built into product design.Participate in production readiness reviews and major release planning.Skills: Required Skills & Experience10+ years of experience in software engineering with 5+ years in architecture roles.Strong background in designing enterprise-grade SaaS products.Deep expertise in system design, distributed systems, and modern application architectures.Proficiency in one or more backend technologies (e.g., Java, .NET, Node.js, Python, Go).Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).Experience with microservices, event-driven systems, and API-first design.Knowledge of DevOps practices, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines.Strong grasp of security principles, authentication, authorization, and compliance frameworks.Soft SkillsStrategic thinker with strong execution focus.Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.Ability to influence technical direction across multiple teams.High ownership mindset and passion for building scalable products.EducationBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.