Solutions Architect

Solution Architect - 11+ years - RemotePosition Overview:We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Solution Architect with expertise in Node.js, React, Next.js, and Nest.js. The ideal candidate will be responsible for architecting scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure, with a focus on Azure Functions, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, and system integrations. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, translating business requirements into effective technical solutions.Key Responsibilities:Solution Design and Architecture:- Design and architect scalable and reliable cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure. - Develop architecture blueprints, technical design documents, and implementation plans. - Ensure solutions are aligned with enterprise architecture standards and best practices.Node.js, React, Next.js, and Nest.js Development:- Lead and participate in the development of applications and services using Node.js, React, Next.js, and Nest.js. - Optimize applications for maximum performance and scalability. - Ensure code quality and maintainability through code reviews and adherence to coding standards.Cloud Integration and Deployment:- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing. - Utilize Azure DevOps for source control, build, release management, and monitoring. - Implement and manage Azure services such as Azure Functions, App Services, and more.Database Management:- Design and manage PostgreSQL databases to ensure high availability and performance. - Implement and manage data indexing and search capabilities using Elasticsearch. - Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance.Security and Compliance:- Ensure solutions adhere to security best practices and compliance requirements. - Implement identity and access management solutions.System Integrations:- Design and implement integrations with third-party systems and services. - Ensure seamless data flow and interoperability between different components. - Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues.Collaboration and Communication:- Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical guidance. - Collaborate with development, operations, and other teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery. - Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.Performance Monitoring and Optimization:- Monitor the performance and health of cloud-based applications and infrastructure. - Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues and other technical challenges. - Continuously improve and optimize cloud solutions for better performance and cost-efficiency.Qualifications:- Experience: - Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development, with at least 2 -3 years in Node.js, React, Next.js, and Nest.js. - Proven experience in designing and implementing solutions on Microsoft Azure. - Strong experience with cloud architecture, PaaS and DevOps practices. - Technical Skills: - Proficiency in Node.js, React, Next.js, Nest.js, and JavaScript/TypeScript. - Strong knowledge of Azure services (e.g., Azure Functions, App Services, etc.). - Experience with PostgreSQL and Elasticsearch. - Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker. - Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform. - Understanding of networking, security, and identity management in Azure. - Experience with CI/CD tools and practices, especially Azure DevOps. - Soft Skills: - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Detail-oriented and highly organized.