About the Role

We are looking for a Platform Backend Architect, you will be the technical anchor responsible for designing, scaling, and evolving our core backend infrastructure and microservices ecosystem. You will bridge the gap between high-level product strategy and execution, driving architectural governance, performance optimization, and system resilience. You will collaborate closely with engineering leaders, product managers, and cross-functional teams to build enterprise-grade platforms capable of handling massive data throughput with low latency.

Key Responsibilities
- Architectural Leadership:
Own the end-to-end High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) for core backend platforms, distributed services, and data pipelines.
- Scalability & Performance:
Design and optimize multi-tenant, cloud-native architectures capable of handling high-concurrency, petabyte-scale financial transactions with strict SLAs.
- System Evolution:
Lead the strategic refactoring, modernization, and scaling of core backend systems,



ensuring seamless coexistence and transition between monolithic modules and microservices.
- Technology Standards:
Set engineering guardrails, design patterns, and coding standards. Champion clean code principles, SOLID design, and robust OOPS paradigms.
- Data & Storage Architecture:
Oversee complex relational and non-relational database schemas, high-throughput caching strategies, and data partitioning frameworks.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Mentor high-performing engineering teams, review critical pull requests, conduct architecture review boards (ARBs), and align technical roadmaps with business deliverables.
- Security & Reliability:
Ensure fault tolerance, disaster recovery readiness, zero-trust security compliance, and high availability across all backend tiers.

Required Skills
- Experience: 12+ years of skilled software development experience, with at least 4–5 years acting in an enterprise Lead role scaling SaaS platforms.

📌 Technical Architect (Hyderabad)
🏢 HighRadius
📍 Hyderabad