Principal Software Architect - Product Development

Job description What you will do We are looking for a Senior Engineer/ Software Architect for the development of backup-as-a-service features for 8000+ customers. Youll play a key role in designing, implementing, and scaling innovative backup and restore features based on hyper-scaler native functionality on almost all the major public cloud providers. Your responsibilities include: Driving end-to-end software development with a focus on quality, scalability, and performance. Low & high level design proposal/review including code reviews. Time to time - convincing stakeholders for the design and approach. Bring innovations and ideas for the betterment of product. Leading technical Proof of Concepts (PoCs) and transforming ideas into production-ready features on all the major public clouds. Being senior, you are expected to mentor engineers and fostering a culture of technical excellence. Ensuring features are operationally excellent, emphasizing observability, reliability, and scalability. This role is pivotal to delivering cutting-edge features and shaping the future of backup and restore systems. The Role Spearhead the design and implementation of innovative backup and restore features using hyperscaler-native functionalities. Drive end-to-end software development with a DevOps mindset, covering planning, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring. Ensure features are built with a strong emphasis on quality, scalability, reliability, and operational excellence. Tackle complex engineering challenges with a proactive and hands-on approach. Work effectively with multiple stakeholders, ensuring alignment on technical solutions and project goals. Contribute to the evolution of backup and restore services, positioning the organization as a technological leader in the industry. What you bring 13 to 19 years of experience in software development with proficiency in object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and Python (or other languages with a willingness to adopt Python). Skilled in identifying and addressing code smells and applying design patterns for maintainable code. Experience in implementing unit testing, automated tests to ensure high-quality deliverables. Demonstrated expertise in designing reliable, scalable products with robust observability practices. Skilled in adopting API-first approach considering reliability, scalability. Basic understanding of TCP/IP, HTTP protocols, security authentication + authorization. Hands-on experience in building cloud-native solutions that have gone through General Availability (GA) release cycles. Proven track record of taking ownership of complex projects, leading technical Proof of Concepts, and mentoring teams to solve challenges effectively. Effective communication skills. Fair understanding of application and cloud security. Familiarity with public clouds. Familiarity with Linux systems. Nice to have - familiarity with storage systems, filesystems, and databases such as HANA, Sybase ASE, and MSSQL Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying. Role: Technical Architect Industry Type: Building Material Department: Engineering - Software & QA Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Category: Software Development Education UG: Any Graduate PG: Any Postgraduate Key Skills SAPLinuxData structuresHTTPUnit testingHigh level designInformation technologyAnalyticsMonitoringPython