Architect/Lead Developer

A rapidly growing data product company specializing in creating digital solutions for Fortune 500 companies across various industries.
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Architect/Lead Developer

ShyftLabs, a dynamic data product company serving Fortune 500 clients, is seeking an Architect/Lead Developer to join their team in a hybrid role. This position offers a unique blend of hands-on development (50%) and architectural leadership (50%), perfect for experienced technologists who want to make a significant impact. The role focuses on designing scalable solutions using TypeScript and GraphQL, while leveraging AWS services and event-driven architectures with Kafka.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for both technical leadership and practical implementation, working closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications. They will mentor team members, maintain high code quality standards, and drive architectural decisions that shape the company's technical future.

This position requires a seasoned professional with 5+ years of experience who can balance technical expertise with leadership skills. The role offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies while guiding a talented development team. ShyftLabs provides a supportive environment with competitive compensation, comprehensive insurance benefits, and strong emphasis on professional development.

The hybrid work model offers flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities with the team in Noida. This role is perfect for someone who wants to combine architectural vision with practical development work, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced developers looking to step into a more strategic position while keeping their technical skills sharp.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Architect/Lead Developer

  • Design, document and architect scalable software solutions using TypeScript
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and define project requirements
  • Engage in hands-on development (50% development)
  • Provide architectural guidance and ensure best practices
  • Mentor and support development teams (50% support)
  • Create and optimize GraphQL APIs
  • Write clean, maintainable code with unit testing
  • Debug and troubleshoot existing applications
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation
  • Work with cross-functional teams
  • Integrate AWS services for application deployment
  • Work with Kafka for event-driven architectures

Requirements For Architect/Lead Developer

TypeScript
JavaScript
Kafka
  • 5+ years of experience in software development
  • Proven experience in leading development teams and architectural design
  • Strong knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and GraphQL
  • Proficiency in AWS services and cloud-based development
  • Understanding of version control systems (Git)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies
  • BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Benefits For Architect/Lead Developer

Medical Insurance
  • Competitive salary
  • Strong insurance package
  • Learning and development resources

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