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Full Stack Application Architect

Full Stack Application Architect

Hexagon R&D IndiaPune, IN
8 hours ago
Job description

Full Stack Application Architect

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Application Architect to design and build highly available, scalable applications with a focus on modern cloud-native architectures. This role requires a hands-on technical leader who has experience building enterprise applications with containerization, infrastructure automation, and implementing robust monitoring and testing practices. You'll be responsible for architecting end-to-end solutions while actively contributing to development and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Application Architecture & Development

  • Design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant full stack applications
  • Architect microservices and distributed systems with proper service mesh integration
  • Build resilient applications with circuit breakers, retry mechanisms, and graceful degradation
  • Develop both frontend and backend components following modern architectural patterns

Infrastructure & Operations

  • Design and implement containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Create and maintain Helm charts for application deployment and configuration management
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform for reproducible, version-controlled infrastructure
  • Establish comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies using Datadog

    • High Availability & Reliability

  • Design systems for 99.9%+ uptime with proper redundancy and failover mechanisms
  • Implement blue / green and canary deployment strategies for zero-downtime releases
  • Architect disaster recovery and business continuity solutions
  • Optimize application performance and resource utilization at scale

    • Automation & Quality Assurance

  • Build comprehensive test automation frameworks including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
  • Implement CI / CD pipelines with automated testing, security scanning, and deployment
  • Establish automated infrastructure provisioning and application deployment processes
  • Create automated monitoring and self-healing capabilities

    • Required Technical Skills

    Full Stack Development

  • Frontend : Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue.js, or Angular)
  • Backend : Strong experience with multiple backend technologies (Java / Spring, Python / Django / Flask, Node.js, or Go)
  • API Design : RESTful services, GraphQL, and microservices communication patterns
  • Database Integration : Advanced SQL, ORM frameworks, and database optimization techniques

    • Infrastructure & DevOps

  • Containerization : Docker containerization, multi-stage builds, and image optimization
  • Kubernetes : Pod management, services, ingress, persistent volumes, and cluster administration
  • Helm : Chart development, templating, and package management for Kubernetes applications
  • Terraform : Infrastructure provisioning, state management, and module development

    • Database & Search

  • MySQL : Advanced SQL, query optimization, replication, clustering, and high availability configurations
  • OpenSearch : Index design, search optimization, aggregations, and cluster management
  • Data Modeling : Relational and document database design patterns
  • Performance Tuning : Database optimization, caching strategies, and connection pooling

    • Monitoring & Observability

  • Datadog : Application performance monitoring, infrastructure monitoring, and custom metrics
  • Logging : Centralized logging strategies, log aggregation, and analysis
  • Alerting : Intelligent alerting systems and incident response automation
  • Tracing : Distributed tracing for microservices debugging and optimization

    • Testing & Quality

  • Unit Testing : Test-driven development, mocking frameworks, and code coverage analysis
  • Integration Testing : API testing, database testing, and service interaction validation
  • Automation : Test automation frameworks, performance testing, and security testing
  • Quality Gates : Code quality metrics, static analysis, and automated quality checks

    • Preferred Qualifications

    Experience & Background

  • 8+ years in full stack development with 3+ years in architecture roles
  • Proven experience building and operating high-traffic, mission-critical applications
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and cloud-native architectures
  • Track record of leading technical initiatives and mentoring development teams

    • Advanced Technical Skills

  • Service Mesh : Istio, Linkerd, or similar service mesh technologies
  • Event Streaming : Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar messaging systems
  • Caching : Redis, Memcached, or distributed caching solutions
  • Security : OAuth / OIDC, security scanning, vulnerability management

    • Operational Excellence

  • Experience with incident response, post-mortem analysis, and reliability improvements
  • Knowledge of capacity planning, performance testing, and scalability patterns
  • Understanding of compliance requirements (SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA) and security best practices
  • Experience with cost optimization and resource management in cloud environments

    • Leadership & Collaboration

  • Strong communication skills with ability to present technical concepts to stakeholders
  • Experience leading cross-functional projects and technical decision-making
  • Mentorship experience with junior and mid-level engineers
  • Collaborative approach to working with product, design, and operations teams

    • Education Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
  • Master's degree preferred but not required with sufficient experience
  • Relevant certifications (Kubernetes, cloud platforms, or DevOps) are advantageous

    • What You'll Build

  • Highly available applications serving millions of users with 99.99% uptime
  • Automated deployment pipelines enabling multiple daily releases with zero downtime
  • Comprehensive monitoring and observability systems providing deep application insights
  • Self-healing infrastructure that automatically responds to failures and scales based on demand
  • Modern containerized architectures that enable rapid development and deployment

    • Growth Opportunities

  • Lead architecture decisions for next-generation platform evolution
  • Drive adoption of emerging technologies and industry best practices
  • Build and mentor a team of full stack and infrastructure engineers
  • Shape technical strategy and roadmap for application platform
  • Contribute to open-source projects and technical community initiatives

    • Work Environment

  • Collaborative, innovative environment with emphasis on continuous learning
  • Flexible work arrangements with modern development tools and infrastructure
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and solve complex technical challenges
  • Regular tech talks, conferences, and professional development opportunities
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