Technology Architect

Broadridge Financial Solutions; New Delhi; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadridge Financial Solutions seeks a senior software architect to design scalable, resilient data‑intensive systems. You’ll drive architecture across services, lead engineering teams, and ensure secure coding practices while mentoring developers and collaborating with product teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on coding in JavaScript/TypeScript, API design, and modern tooling, with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalable data pipelines.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in designing scalable, distributed systems.
• Proven ability to mentor engineers and lead architecture discussions.
• Strong understanding of secure coding practices and OWASP.
• Experience with data-intensive architectures and modern stacks.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, resilient architectures for complex data-intensive systems.
• Define patterns, standards, and best practices across the stack.
• Lead architectural decisions, balancing performance, cost, and maintainability.
• Produce design docs and architecture diagrams, review code for quality.
• Mentor engineering teams and collaborate with product stakeholders.
• Ensure security reviews, threat modeling, and data protection compliance.

Skills

JavaScript (Node.js)

TypeScript

Distributed systems

Microservices

Secure coding

APIs REST/GraphQL

Code reviews

Mentoring

Data-intensive systems

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Job description

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If you’re passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join the Broadridge team.

Required Skills & Experience

• Mature, hands‑on programming skills in JavaScript (Node.js) and TypeScript
• Strong grasp of software design patterns, distributed systems, and microservices architecture
• Proven experience architecting scalable, resilient, high-performance systems
• Deep understanding of secure programming practices and common vulnerability classes
• Experience with data-intensive systems: databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching, message queues, streaming (Kafka, etc.)
• Strong code review skills with a track record of mentoring engineering teams
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Solid understanding of API design (REST/GraphQL), event-driven architecture, and integration patterns

Key Responsibilities

Solution Architecture & Design

• Design scalable, resilient, and high-performing architectures for complex, data-intensive systems
• Define architectural patterns, standards, and best practices across the technology stack
• Evaluate trade-offs between performance, scalability, cost, and maintainability
• Produce architecture diagrams, technical design documents, and decision records

Hands‑On Engineering

• Write production-quality code (primarily JavaScript/TypeScript) to prototype, validate, and guide implementation
• Contribute to critical or complex modules alongside development teams
• Stay current with modern programming paradigms, frameworks, and tooling

Code Quality & Review

• Lead and participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to design principles, performance standards, and maintainability
• Establish coding standards, style guides, and review checklists
• Mentor engineers on clean code, design patterns, and architectural thinking

Secure Programming Practices

• Embed secure coding practices (OWASP Top10, input validation, authentication/authorization, encryption) into the SDLC
• Conduct or coordinate security reviews, threat modelling, and vulnerability assessments
• Ensure compliance with relevant security and data protection standards

Performance & Scalability

• Architect solutions for high-throughput, low-latency, data-intensive workloads
• Design for horizontal scalability, fault tolerance, and resilience (caching, queuing, sharding, load balancing)
• Conduct performance testing, profiling, and capacity planning

Data-Intensive Systems

• Design data pipelines, storage strategies, and processing architectures (batch and real-time)
• Work with SQL/NoSQL databases, streaming platforms, and distributed data systems
• Ensure data consistency, integrity, and availability at scale

Collaboration & Leadership

• Partner with product managers, engineering leads, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Guide multiple engineering teams on architectural alignment
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend adoption where relevant

We are dedicated to fostering a collaborative, engaging, and inclusive environment and are committed to providing a workplace that empowers associates to be authentic and bring their best to work. We believe that associates do their best when they feel safe, understood, and valued, and we work diligently and collaboratively to ensure Broadridge is a company—and ultimately a community—that recognizes and celebrates everyone’s unique perspective.

Use of AI in Hiring As part of the recruiting process, Broadridge may use technology, including artificial intelligence (AI)-based tools, to help review and evaluate applications. These tools are used only to support our recruiters and hiring managers, and all employment decisions include human review to ensure fairness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable laws. Please note that honesty and transparency are critical to our hiring process. Any attempt to falsify, misrepresent, or disguise information in an application, resume, assessment, or interview will result in disqualification from consideration.

Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE: BR) is a global technology leader with trusted expertise and transformative technology, helping clients and the financial services industry operate, innovate, and grow. We power investing, governance, and communications for our clients – driving operational resiliency, elevating business performance, and transforming investor experiences. Our technology and operations platforms process and generate over 7billion communications annually and underpin the daily average trading of over $15trillion in equities, fixed income, and other securities globally.

A certified Great Place to Work®, Broadridge is part of the S&P500® Index, employing over 15,000 associates in 21 countries. LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube Glassdoor The Muse Broadridge is committed to creating an engaging workplace for the most talented associates in our industry. We are dedicated to fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and healthy environment that promotes flexibility and accountability. As a leading provider of technology, communications, and data and analytics solutions to businesses around the world, it is critical that we understand, embrace, and operate in a multicultural environment. Every associate has unique strengths, which, when fully appreciated and embraced, allow individuals to perform at their best, leading to our success. We believe that our associates are our most important asset. Encouraging professional development opportunities is a core part of our culture. Broadridge provides educational opportunities, including formal classes, training programs and events. To enable learning in our hybrid working model, Broadridge has redesigned all development programs for 100% virtual delivery. Our associates have access to 8,500+ online courses covering business, leadership, technical, and function‑specific topics through our LinkedIn Learning program.