Software Architect

About This Role

This software architect role requires hands-on architectural leadership with strong expertise in API architecture, frontend frameworks like React and Angular, and backend technologies such as .NET and Node.js. The architect will prepare Scope of Work (SOW) documents, effort estimations, and detailed technical solution designs, collaborating with US-based stakeholders. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and DevOps practices is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead scalable application architectures
• Define API-first architecture using REST/GraphQL and microservices principles
• Architect and guide frontend solutions using React and Angular
• Design and oversee backend systems using .NET and/or Node.js
• Provide architectural guidance for AWS/Azure-based deployments
• Drive DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and release automation
• Prepare detailed Scope of Work (SOW), including:
• Functional and non-functional requirements
• Architecture diagrams and technology stack definitions
• Effort estimation, timelines, and milestones
• Assumptions, dependencies, and risk assessments
• Participate in pre-sales activities and client technical discussions (UK time zone)
• Guide engineering teams and conduct architecture and code reviews
• Ensure best practices in security, scalability, performance, and maintainability

Requirements

• 10+ years of overall software development experience
• Proven experience as a Software / Technical Architect
• Strong hands-on experience with .NET and Node.js
• Strong experience in React and Angular frontend architecture
• Strong database expertise in SQL, MySQL, and PostgreSQL
• Experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms
• Strong understanding of DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines
• Solid understanding of microservices and API design
• Experience preparing SOWs, estimations, and technical documentation
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills