TL;DR

Lead Node/Associate Architect (Node.js): Designing and implementing scalable backend services and microservices using Node.js and AWS, with an accent on API architecture, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines. Focus on evaluating technical trade-offs, building secure and performant solutions, and mentoring engineering teams.

Location: Chennai or hybrid work options (work from home, office, or hybrid).

Company

%hirify_global% x Accolite is a premier end-to-end digital transformation consultancy partnering with brands to create digital solutions and transformative experiences.

What you will do

Design and implement backend services using Node.js (TypeScript) and architect RESTful/GraphQL APIs.
Build serverless and microservices-based architectures using AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB.
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation.
Own the end-to-end backend delivery for complex modules, including automated testing and code reviews.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (frontend, mobile, DevOps, data) to deliver integrated solutions.
Mentor and guide developers in backend coding practices and architecture decisions.

Requirements

7-12 years of professional programming experience with a degree in CS/Engineering.
Strong proficiency in Node.js & TypeScript and solid expertise in designing scalable APIs, microservices, and serverless systems.
Hands-on AWS experience (compute, storage, security, networking).
Deep knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB).
Proficiency with containers & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/EKS) and CI/CD tools.
Good understanding of API authentication & authorization (OAuth 2.0, JWT, Cognito).
Familiarity with event streaming/message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS).

Nice to have

Experience building multi-tenant SaaS platforms.
Exposure to real-time data pipelines and WebSocket-based architectures.
Experience with serverless technologies and architectures, eCommerce experience.

Culture & Benefits

Award-winning culture fostering creativity and collaboration.
Professional growth opportunities, mentoring, and assistance for ongoing learning.
Competitive benefits supporting personal and family needs.
Flexible working options, including work from home, office, or hybrid.
Opportunities to engage in corporate social responsibility programs.