Solutions Architect

A Multi-Player Gaming Company -

Head Digital Works is the pioneer & one of India's largest online skill-gaming companies that develop and operate zeal-driven applications for online gaming enthusiasts. With more than 60 million+ users and multiple brand verticals like A23Rummy and Cricket.com, We have come a long way in the past 18 years. What started from a small garage in 2006 with nothing but a dream - "To become India's leading online gaming portal" has now turned into one of the most profitable start-ups in India that have gone through cycles of angel, venture capital and private equity investments.

We're a diverse group of thinkers and doers who are reimagining what's possible to make it easier for all of us to do what we love in new ways.

Skills : System Design, Performance monitoring, NodeJS, Java ,Spring Boot, AWS

Description:

We are seeking an exceptional technical architect with a proven track record in architecting and implementing scalable, cloud-based solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a rare blend of deep technical expertise across multiple cloud platforms, hands-on development experience, and the ability to drive strategic initiatives. We're looking for someone who can translate complex business problems into innovative technical solutions, lead cross-functional teams, and shape our organization's technological future.

If you thrive on challenges, have a passion for cutting-edge technologies, and can inspire and guide others to achieve excellence, we want you to join our team and make a significant impact on our technical landscape.

Responsibilities

* Convert ambiguous and complex business problems into technical solutions.

* Lead and develop design and development of features, systems and solutions aligning with business priorities, industry best practices and compliance requriements

* Design scalable, resilient, and cost-effective solutions considering both requirements and NFRs

* Influence build vs buy decisions, deprecate creaking software/applications, lead significant refactoring.

* Collaborate with senior leadership to define the organization's tech strategy and roadmap, identifying opportunities to leverage tech opportunities for business growth and efficiency

* Do run-ahead research and build prototypes for new features or to optimize existing systems for performance or cost.

* Build/Adapt and implement tools that empower the A23 engineering teams to self-manage the infrastructure and services owned by them.

* Implement automation and DevOps practices to streamline operations *

Provide technical leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams, including developers, engineers, and architects, ensuring alignment with software best practices and architectural standards

* Have great communication and influencing skills to resolve disputes and to lead stakeholders to appropriate decisions with data points and foresight.

* Act like an owner, strive for excellence

Qualifications

1. 14+ years of professional software development experience.

2. Proven track record of technical leadership with 3+ years as an architect or lead

3. Knowledge of fundamentals required to build and operate highly-available software and data pipelines at scale including data structures, architectural patterns, distributed systems and supporting toolchains.

4. Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to seek consensus, provide technical leadership, lead by example, exhibiting patience and determination.

5. Expertise in cloud services across AWS, Azure, and GCP, with a deep understanding of their respective ecosystems and architectural patterns.

6. Hands on experience with Opensource backend

7. Hands on experience with NodeJs, Java, Spring boot, containers, SQL DB, NoSQL DB, caching engine, APM AWS.

8. Experience with observability tools and platforms such as MLT, DataDog, NewRelic etc

9. Advanced knowledge & practical experience in: Infrastructure Automation: CloudFormation, Terraform, Jenkins; Container Technologies: Docker, Kubernetes;

Networking: Load Balancers, Security Groups, Network Access Control, VPN, VPC, TLS;

Strong knowledge of one or more Languages: Python, NodeJS, Java, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, ReactJS, Spring;

10. One or more Cloud certifications highly desirable - AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Professional; AWS Certified Specialty areas; Azure Solutions Architect Expert; GCP Professional Cloud Architect; Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) 11. Strong work ethic; willingness to work additional hours to meet business need and coordinate with colleagues

What we offer -

1. Competitive salary

2. Mediclaim Policy - Best in Industry

3. Flexible working hours

4. Career Development Program

5. Best in Industry Reward and Recognition program

6. Inclusive and Collaborative Work culture

7. Complimentary snacks are served everyday

If you would want to be a part of this multi-million user company, apply on the given link