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Overview Of 66degrees

66degrees is a leading consulting and professional services company specializing in developing AI-focused, data-led solutions leveraging the latest advancements in cloud technology. With our unmatched engineering capabilities and vast industry experience, we help the worlds leading brands transform their business challenges into opportunities and shape the future of work.

At 66degrees, we believe in embracing the challenge and winning together. These values not only guide us in achieving our goals as a company but also for our people. We are dedicated to creating a significant impact for our employees by fostering a culture that sparks innovation and supports professional and personal growth along the way.

Overview Of Role

Seeking a highly experienced Software Architect/Technical Lead (8-15+ years) to design, own, and lead the architecture for large-scale, cloud-native applications. This role mandates expertise in building robust, scalable solutions using Python-based backend services and React-based user interfaces. Responsibilities include technical leadership, enforcing best practices, ensuring performance and security on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), and integrating advanced DevOps practices (CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes). Deep knowledge of microservices, event-driven architecture, and driving technological innovation, including AI/ML functionalities, is required.

Responsibilities

• Architecture & Design: Design and own the overall architecture for large-scale applications, producing and reviewing high-level (HLDs) and low-level design documentation (LLDs). This includes defining microservices, event-driven systems, and data pipelines.
• Development & Integration: Oversee the development and integration of robust Python-based backend services (APIs, business logic, data processing) with responsive React-based user interfaces.
• Technical Leadership: Lead and mentor engineering teams, conducting architecture and code reviews, and enforcing coding standards and best practices.
• Scalability & Performance: Ensure application performance, security, data integrity, and scalability, often within cloud environments like AWS or Azure.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, UI/UX designers, and DevOps, to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• DevOps & Cloud: Integrate DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Innovation: Evaluate new tools, frameworks, and technologies to improve development efficiency and drive innovation, potentially incorporating AI/ML functionalities.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Information Technology or Computer Science or related field.
• Typically requires 8-15+ years of experience in software development, with significant experience in an architect or technical lead role.
• Backend Expertise: Strong proficiency in Python and relevant frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask, FastAPI). Experience with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and data modeling is essential.
• Frontend Expertise: Deep knowledge of React and its core principles, including state management libraries like Redux or Flux. Proficiency in related front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript).
• Architecture & Design Patterns: Solid understanding of architectural patterns like microservices, event-driven architectures, and secure API design (REST, GraphQL).
• Cloud & DevOps: Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools.
• Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
  
  

66degrees is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status or other legally protected class.

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