Define and execute a long-term technical architecture roadmap that encompasses both front-end and back-end technologies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, design) to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end components.
Identify architectural bottlenecks and design innovative full-stack solutions, including GraphQL and React implementations, to enable scalability and future growth.
Establish and enforce technical guidelines to enhance security, performance, and scalability across the full stack.
Mentor and guide engineers across teams on modern design patterns, test practices, and coding standards for both front-end and back-end systems, with a focus on GraphQL, REST APIs and React.
Propose optimal architectural solutions that align with business objectives and meet cost, quality, and schedule constraints.
Hands-on development, debugging, and review of critical projects, particularly those involving GraphQL/REST APIs, React and Node JS.
Technically Driving multiple projects
Desired Traits
15 to 20 years of experience designing, building, and maintaining large-scale web applications and services, with expertise across the full technology stack.
Expertise in TypeScript/JavaScript and Node.js with proficiency in multiple programming languages preferred
In-depth knowledge of front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular) and back-end technologies ( Node.js and Python).
Strong experience in REST APIs and GraphQL, domain and schema modeling, object-oriented design principles, and full-stack architecture.
Expertise in building event-driven architectures and services in the cloud (AWS preferred).
Skilled in designing secure, scalable, and extensible APIs, including complex GraphQL schemas, and front-end interfaces.
Proficiency with relational databases with PostgreSQL expertise preferred, focusing on schema and index design and query optimisation
Strong understanding of security best practices, including OWASP Top 10 risks.
Proven leadership experience, mentoring software engineers, and managing complex development projects across the full stack.