Technical Architect

Job Description
We at Trigyn are seeking a highly skilled Technical Architect to lead the architectural evolution of India’s largest edtech platform. This role involves managing both the current platform, ensuring seamless functionality and performance, and spearheading the development of the next-generation learning platform. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in open-source technologies, large-scale distributed architectures, microservices, reactive programming, and database management. Experience in the learning domain and familiarity with open-source software is a significant advantage.

Key Responsibilities:
• Architect and design scalable, high-performance solutions.
• Provide leadership in designing and implementing large-scale distributed architectures and microservices.
• Leverage expertise in PHP, Java, Angular, NodeJS, Python, and modern front-end and back-end technologies.
• Drive the adoption of design patterns, reactive programming paradigms, and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with product owners, developers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust architectural designs.
• Manage and optimize transactional databases and NoSQL databases, including Cassandra, Elasticsearch, and Neo4j.
• Integrate JavaScript frameworks (e.g., AngularJS, Backbone, Twitter Bootstrap) into the system architecture.
• Utilize the AKKA and Play Framework for building reactive applications.
• Champion DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and cloud integration, with a focus on OCI Cloud and Kafka.
• Advocate for Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Offer expertise in Moodle and ERPNext architecture to support broader educational technology initiatives.

Qualifications and Requirements:
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. (BE/B.Tech/MCA preferred.)
• Experience: 12-15 years of experience in software development and architecture, with a focus on large-scale platforms.
• Proficiency in open-source technologies and frameworks, with a strong understanding of learning platforms.
• In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, microservices, and reactive application frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with transactional and NoSQL databases.
• Expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., AngularJS, JQuery, Twitter Bootstrap).
• Solid understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms like OCI Cloud.
• Proven ability to drive TDD and BDD methodologies.
• Experience with Kafka and reactive programming using AKKA and the Play Framework.
• Familiarity with Moodle and ERPNext is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and leadership skills to guide cross-functional teams.

Experience and Education:

BE/B.Tech/MCA with 12-15 years of work experience. Read more