Senior/Lead Solution Architect- Node.js
We are looking for a Senior/Lead Solution Architect with deep expertise in Node.js to join our growing team in India and help design cutting-edge solutions for global clients. In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of large-scale, high-performance solutions, working closely with clients and internal teams. From pre-sales to go-live, your expertise will shape the future of enterprise technology.
Responsibilities
- Define and implement the architecture for backend services using Node.js and related frameworks, meeting architectural significant requirements (ASRs)
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to the development team, mentoring on best practices, code standards, and design patterns in a hands-on way, including peer programming with developers on the team
- Conduct code reviews, enforce quality standards, and ensure maintainability, efficiency, and security of the codebase
- Collaborate with front-end developers, DevOps teams, and other stakeholders to deliver full-stack solutions
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks, optimize application performance, and ensure responsiveness
- Implement and enforce security best practices, authentication, and data protection strategies
- Troubleshoot and debug complex issues across the application stack, providing timely resolutions
- Engage proactively in architecture discussions and take a leadership role in customer site assignments
Requirements
- 18-27 years of experience in IT, with a strong background in solution architecture
- Proficiency in JavaScript and Node.js, including deep understanding of the event loop, asynchronous programming, and module system
- Expertise in Node.js frameworks such as Express.js, along with familiarity with other relevant libraries
- Skills in designing and developing RESTful APIs and GraphQL APIs
- Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and DynamoDB
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and version control best practices
- Background in unit testing, integration testing, and debugging tools
- Knowledge of security best practices, authentication methods such as OAuth and JWT, and data protection strategies
- Deep experience developing cloud native solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address performance issues systematically
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English
- Experience mentoring and guiding developers on the team
