Sr. Software Architect

Responsibilities: Architect and develop scalable, high-performance systems across mobile, web, embedded, and cloud platforms. Define and implement service-based, event-driven, and microservices architectures. Design and optimize over-the-air (OTA) content distribution and transactional business systems. Build secure, highly available, and distributed cloud-native applications on AWS, Azure, or GCP. Leverage DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and container orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. Architect complex database models using relational and NoSQL databases like MySQL, MongoDB, and AWS Aurora. Integrate API gateways (e.g., Kong), caching systems (e.g., Redis), service meshes (Consul, Istio, Kuma), and messaging systems (e.g., MQTT). Implement monitoring and analytics using Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, and AppDynamics. Guide teams on networking, security protocols, high availability strategies, and analytics implementation. Document system architectures using C4 models, UML, and sequence diagrams. Lead and mentor engineering teams, ensuring adherence to best practices in Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe). Qualifications: 10+ years of experience in software architecture, system design, and large-scale distributed systems. Expertise in mobile, web, embedded, and cloud computing architectures. Deep understanding of Linux and Android embedded systems, as well as microservices architecture. Proven experience designing cloud-native applications and migrating on-premise systems to the cloud. Strong knowledge of networking protocols, security best practices, and high-availability strategies. Hands-on experience with open-source technologies, API gateways, CDNs, caching, and service meshes. Familiarity with analytics and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk.