Sr. Principal Backend Architect - Bangalore Metropolitan Area, India - Kredivo Group

Description

We are looking for a dynamic and innovative Backend Software Architect to join our growing team. An ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, maintaining and optimizing the end-to-end systems including server-side components, databases. As a backend architect, you will contribute to the engineering and operational excellence of the entire organization. If you have excellent programming skills and a passion for developing applications or improving existing ones, we'd love to meet you

About the Role:

• Design and own highly available, scalable and reliable systems as well as their health.
• Pragmatically and proactively evolve the organization's architecture to serve future business needs.
• Define technical strategic direction and introduce new technologies through POCs and Spikes.
• Be the flag-bearer for adoption of best practices across the organization.
• Stay up-to-date on evolving security threats and implement robust security measures.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to uplift code quality standards continuously.
• Help lift the skills and expertise of junior developers by mentoring and coaching them.

Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline.
• Overall 10-15 years of experience with minimum 3 years of experience in designing overall architecture.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Golang and Java.
• Excellent understanding of data structures & algorithms.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, design ideas, patterns, and best practices.
• Expertise in database management, query optimizations, schema designing and data integrity.
• Expertise in end to end API management.
• Strong experience with serverless architecture and cloud platforms like AWS and GCP is a plus.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills