Technical Architect

Colan Infotech

About The Position

Colan Infotech is seeking an experienced Technical Architect to take ownership of end-to-end technical architecture and lead the full lifecycle from requirements and design through implementation, deployment, operations, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in AWS cloud-native architecture, serverless platforms, Python backend development, React frontend architecture, and secure scalable SaaS product development.

Requirements

8+ years of strong experience in designing scalable cloud-native architecture on AWS
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Strong hands-on expertise with AWS services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), serverless architecture, and event-driven systems
Strong experience in Python backend development and Django framework
Expertise in React.js frontend architecture and modern UI design principles
Strong knowledge of REST API design and implementation
Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, relational and NoSQL database architecture
Experience in SaaS-based product development environments
Experience with workflow orchestration using Camunda or equivalent BPMN tools
Strong understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD automation, and cloud security best practices
Excellent leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills

Nice To Haves

AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification is highly preferred
Experience in media workflows involving image, 3D, and video processing is preferred

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end technical architecture and lead the full lifecycle from requirements gathering, solution design, implementation, deployment, operations, and continuous improvement
Lead the development and execution of architecture roadmaps for scalable, secure, and reliable serverless cloud application platforms on AWS
Oversee solution design using REST APIs, AWS serverless services, and enforce cloud-native architecture principles
Standardize deployments using AWS SAM and automated CI/CD pipelines with quality gates
Define and implement scalable data architecture patterns across relational and NoSQL databases
Model hybrid workflows integrating system services and human tasks using Camunda or equivalent BPMN tools
Establish and enforce React UI architecture principles along with CDN and cache optimization strategies
Own end-to-end application security with secure-by-design principles including threat modeling, least privilege access, secrets management, encryption, authentication, authorization, and audit compliance
Implement robust security frameworks using OAuth2, SAML, OIDC, MFA, JWT, RBAC/ABAC, and tenant isolation
Mentor frontend, backend, and QA teams; conduct architecture reviews and provide technical leadership
Unblock engineering teams using working code, prototypes, and reusable reference components
Define SLOs, logging, tracing, runbooks, on-call readiness, post-mortems, cost governance, and continuous simplification initiatives