Technical Architect – Product Engineering

Technical Architect – Product Engineering

Experience

15+ Years

Location

Pune, India

Employment Type

Full-time

Desired Skills

Python, Technical Architecture, AWS, Microservices, SaaS / Multi-tenant Architecture, Kubernetes, System Design

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Technical Architect to lead the architecture, design, and technical evolution of an enterprise SaaS product. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring deep technical expertise, strong product engineering experience, and the ability to build scalable, secure, and high-performance platforms.

The ideal candidate should be passionate about solving complex engineering problems, driving innovation, mentoring development teams, and effectively leveraging AI to accelerate software development.

Key Responsibilities

Own the overall product architecture and technical roadmap.

Design and build scalable, secure, and highly available enterprise applications.

Lead the design and implementation of new product features from concept to production.

Remain hands-on with coding and contribute to critical product components.

Drive architecture reviews, code quality, performance optimization, and engineering best practices.

Lead cloud architecture, security, scalability, and DevOps initiatives.

Evaluate and adopt modern technologies to improve product capabilities and engineering efficiency.

Leverage AI tools (ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, etc.) to accelerate software development, code reviews, testing, documentation, debugging, and productivity.

Required Skills & Qualifications

15+ years of software product engineering experience with at least 5 years in a Technical Architect role.

Strong hands-on expertise in Python and modern backend frameworks.

Deep experience with AWS services and cloud-native application architecture.

Strong understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation), Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.

Experience designing microservices, REST APIs, event-driven architectures, and distributed systems.

Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.

Experience with scalable SaaS platforms, multi-tenant architectures, and secure application design.

Excellent understanding of software design patterns, performance tuning, observability, and system reliability.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.