Solution Architect - Fullstack

The purpose of this role is to take database implementation projects through the entire development life cycle. This role will work as the solution lead and will be directly involved in the architecture, solution design, development, testing and deployment of the solution. This role serves as the technical subject matter expert for the solution.

Job Description:

Solution Architect (Full Stack)

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
• Certifications in cloud architecture (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Architect Expert) are a plus

 Must-Have Technical Skills

 Frontend Technologies

• Proficiency in modern frameworks like React.js, NextJS, Angular, or Vue.js
• Expertise in component-based architecture, state management (e.g., Redux, Vuex), responsive design, and performance optimization
• Experience integrating frontend with RESTful or GraphQL APIs

 Backend Technologies

• Strong command over Node.js, Java, .NET Core, or Python (Django/Flask)
• Capable of building scalable APIs, handling asynchronous operations, and implementing robust error handling and logging
• Experience with modular code design and secure authentication mechanisms

Database Systems

• Relational Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL – schema design, query optimization, transaction management
• NoSQL Databases: MongoDB, Redis – document modeling, caching strategies, understanding of CAP theorem

DevOps & CI/CD

• Docker & Kubernetes: Containerization, orchestration, service discovery, and health checks
• CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions – automated pipelines, environment management, rollback strategies

Cloud Platforms

• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Designing cloud-native solutions using managed services, cost optimization, and monitoring tools
• Implementing IAM policies and secure cloud configurations

API Design

• Designing and documenting RESTful and GraphQL APIs
• Handling pagination, filtering, versioning, and secure access
• Using tools like Swagger/OpenAPI for documentation

Security Best Practices

• Implementing OAuth2, JWT, and adhering to OWASP guidelines
• Preventing vulnerabilities like XSS, CSRF, and SQL Injection
• Ensuring encryption, secure coding, and regular audits

 Architecture Patterns

• Designing systems using Microservices, Serverless, or Event-Driven Architecture
• Managing distributed systems, service communication, and eventual consistency
• Monitoring and tracing using tools like Open Telemetry or Jaeger

Collaboration with Project Manager:

• Participate in project planning, effort estimation, and risk assessment
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications and architecture
• Ensure alignment of technical roadmap with project timelines and deliverables

Collaboration with Development Team:

• Create and maintain architecture diagrams, design documents, and coding standards
• Conduct code reviews, design reviews, and performance audits
• Guide developers on best practices, framework usage, and technical decisions
• Ensure scalability, security, and maintainability of the system

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience with AI/ML integration or data engineering
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Knowledge of performance tuning and cost-efficient architecture
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Understanding of enterprise integration patterns (e.g., messaging queues, service buses)
• Relevant certifications

Location:

DGS India - Gurugram - Golf View Corporate Towers

Brand:

Merkle

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent