Node.JS Architect

Job Title: Node.js Architect (GCP, Microservices, CI/CD)
Location: Coimbatore / Hyderabad
Experience: 15+ Years

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Node.js Architect with strong expertise in designing scalable backend platforms, cloud-native applications, and enterprise-grade microservices architectures on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The ideal candidate should possess deep knowledge in Node.js ecosystem, API architecture, CI/CD automation, Git branching strategies, distributed systems, and application scalability. Exposure to enterprise workflow and business rules engines such as Camunda and FICO Blaze Advisor will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and design scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems using Node.js (Express.js / NestJS) and TypeScript following enterprise architecture standards
• Define and implement clean architecture patterns, domain-driven design principles, and microservices-based solutions for enterprise applications
• Design and govern Git branching strategies, release management processes, and code integration standards across multiple teams and repositories
• Establish and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and containerized deployment strategies for automated build, test, and deployment workflows
• Design and deploy cloud-native applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as GKE, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, API Gateway, and Cloud Storage
• Provide architectural guidance on PostgreSQL schema design, database scalability, query optimization, indexing, and transaction management
• Implement enterprise-grade security practices including JWT, OAuth2, RBAC, secrets management, and secure API design
• Drive observability practices including centralized logging, distributed tracing, monitoring, audit logging, and performance analysis across distributed systems
• Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, product, and business teams to define technical roadmaps and solution strategies aligned with business goals
• Mentor development teams on best practices related to Node.js architecture, coding standards, cloud-native development, and DevOps automation
• Evaluate and recommend modern technologies, frameworks, and architecture approaches to improve system scalability, reliability, and maintainability
• Work closely with stakeholders to support architecture governance, technical reviews, estimation, and solution planning activities

Required Skills

• Strong experience in Node.js with JavaScript/TypeScript and to frameworks such as Express.js, NestJS, or equivalent backend platforms
• Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale microservices and event-driven architectures
• Deep understanding of Git branching models, release management, pull request workflows, and repository governance
• Hands-on experience in CI/CD implementation using GitHub Actions and/or Jenkins
• Strong experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes / GKE
• Solid understanding of PostgreSQL including schema design, indexing, performance tuning, and transaction handling
• Experience with Redis caching, asynchronous messaging, and distributed system design patterns
• Strong exposure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and cloud-native architecture principles
• Experience implementing authentication and authorization mechanisms using JWT, OAuth2, and RBAC
• Knowledge of centralized logging, monitoring, observability, and production support practices in distributed systems

Good to Have

• Knowledge or Implementation India Health care (Claims)
• Experience with Camunda Workflow / BPM Engine
• Exposure to enterprise workflow orchestration and business process automation platforms
• Knowledge of architecture governance, solution reviews, and enterprise integration patterns

Soft Skills

• Strong architectural thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities
• Ability to drive technical discussions and mentor engineering teams
• Strong collaboration skills across cross-functional and distributed teams
• Experience working in Agile / Scrum delivery environments