job title : senior technical architect
location : chennai (hybrid)
exp : 12 - 20years
skills : react.js, next.js, node.js, nest.js, aws, devops, rdbms, sql
about the role:
we are looking for a senior fullstack engineer to join a fast-growing product company, driving the development of scalable, high-impact applications. this role is perfect for an engineer with a startup mindset, who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership, and is passionate about building world-class products.
as a key member of our engineering team, you will work across the full stack-from backend apis to dynamic frontends-using node.js, react.js, nest.js, next.js and aws to develop highly scalable and resilient applications.
key responsibilities:
- design, develop, and maintain end-to-end web applications with a focus on scalability, performance, and security.
- build and optimize backend services using node.js and nest.js, ensuring robust api design and efficient data handling.
- develop modern, responsive frontend interfaces using react.js, next.js and component-driven architecture.
- deploy and manage cloud infrastructure on aws, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance.
- collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to deliver high-impact features.
- champion best practices in code quality, testing, ci/cd, and devops.
- continuously improve system architecture to support rapid growth and scalability.
required qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in technical architect as a fullstack engineer, with strong expertise in node.js, react.js, and nest.js, next.js
- deep understanding of api development, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
- experience with aws services (lambda, dynamodb, s3, ecs, etc.).
- strong product mindset, capable of translating business needs into technical solutions.
- startup experience or a self-starter attitude, comfortable with ambiguity and fast iteration.
- strong grasp of performance optimization, database design, and system architecture.
- excellent communication skills, with the ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team.
nice-to-have:
- fintech experience is a strong plus.
- experience with graphql, websockets, or real-time applications.
- prior work in a high-growth startup environment.
- familiarity with docker, kubernetes, and terraform.
- strong understanding of devops and ci/cd best practices
