JOB TITLE :

Principal Architect

JOB PURPOSE :

The purpose of this role is to lead the design and development of scalable, future proof, scalable, agile, high-performance digital products using cloud-native, headless, AI ready, open-source architecture. QUALIFICATION: B.E. / B. Tech / MCA / MCS

CERTIFICATIONS:

Cloud Architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP) EXPERIENCE:

15+ Years

REPORTING TO:

BU Head-Digital Delivery

LOCATION:

Bangalore/Indore

RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDES ALL TASKS):

Product & Portal Architecture considering Security, Performance & Scalability

- Architect and lead the development of enterprise-grade digital products. Define scalable, modular, and reusable architecture patterns for multi-tenant platforms.

- Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to deliver seamless, intelligent user experiences.

- Support RFP response, Live system issue analysis, participate in customer interactions.

- Build systems that support high concurrency, low latency, and horizontal scalability.

- Conduct performance profiling, load testing, and optimization across the stack.

- Implement caching strategies, CDN integration, and database tuning.

- Embed security best practices into architecture and development workflows.

- Implement secure coding standards, API security, and data protection mechanisms.

- Ensure compliance with enterprise and regulatory standards

Front-End Technologies -

- Drive adoption of AI based modern front-end frameworks such as React, Next.js, Flutter, and ensure responsive, accessible, and performant UI design.

Backend & API Architecture

- Design and implement backend services using Node.js, Spring Boot), or .NET Core.

- Architect secure and scalable APIs (RESTful / GraphQL) for data exchange and AI model integration. Implement robust authentication, rate limiting, and monitoring strategies.

Cloud & DevOps

- Architect cloud-native solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP.

- Define CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automated deployment strategies.

- Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and observability across environments

TECHNICAL SKILLS /COMPETENCIES: MANDATORY OPTIONAL

Experience in enterprise architecture and full-stack product development.

- Solid experience in Mobile, web products development, UI Design Patterns, API,

- Strong knowledge about Web Services, REST, Message Queues, Caching Strategies

- Good knowledge about Web Security, and Security Compliance like PCI, PII, etc.

- Good knowledge about Databases like SQL, MongoDB, Apache etc.

- Proven experience in building scalable web portals and integrating AI capabilities.

- Strong proficiency in modern front-end and backend technologies.

- Deep understanding of cloud architecture, microservices, and performance engineering.

- Experience with AI/ML model deployment and integration

- Experience with headless CMS, API gateways, and service mesh architectures.

- Certifications in cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP).

- Familiarity with MLOps tools (e.g., MLflow, Kubeflow) and AI platforms.

- Knowledge of agile methodologies and product-centric development

SOFT SKILLS : MANDATORY

- Strong Communication Skills

- Leadership skills

- Good Interpersonal Skills

- Stakeholder engagement skills