Associate Director, Software Architecture
ChennaiFull-time12–16 yrsPosted 1 week ago
Leadership software engineering role at Volante Technologies in Chennai. Needs 12–16 years.
About the role
We are looking for a seasoned Technical Architect who is currently active in hands-on engineering and brings deep expertise across messaging systems, Java-based backend technologies, large-scale distributed architecture, and modern cloud-native delivery.
What you'll do
- Hands-On Architecture & Design
- Design and evolve large-scale, distributed systems with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance, including AI/LLM-enabled components where appropriate
- Make well-reasoned architectural decisions based on proven patterns such as Event-Driven Architecture, CQRS, Saga, Circuit Breaker, and API Gateway
- Create clear architecture blueprints, sequence diagrams, and technical specifications to guide engineering teams
- Actively participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and sprint ceremonies to ensure architectural alignment, and leverage AI tools to accelerate reviews
What you need
- Java
- SQL
- Git
- Kubernetes
- Kafka
- Spring Boot
Good to have
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- Microservices
- LLMs
- NoSQL
- RabbitMQ