Principal Engineer /Python full stack - Architect Role
Location : (Remote)
Preferred location : Chennai /Bangalore
Experience:10+Years
Notice : Short joiners only
Note: Kindly apply only Architect experience candidates.
Job Description
We're looking for a Principal Engineer to serve as a technical anchor for our AI-first engineering organization. In this role, you'll drive the architecture and technical direction of our most complex systems, define engineering standards across the team, and ensure our AI-powered products are built to scale. You'll work closely with the Tech Lead and senior stakeholders to translate business goals into robust, forward-thinking technical solutions while also being deeply hands-on when it matters.
Key Responsibilities
Full Stack Development (Primary)
- Lead the technical design of large-scale, cross-cutting full-stack initiatives.
- Define and enforce engineering standards, patterns, and best practices across teams.
- Implement full-stack features using React.js, Next.js, and TypeScript on the frontend, with Python (FastAPI)
and/or Node.js backends.
- Architect and oversee microservices, APIs, and service integration strategies.
- Own and evolve Cloud(AWS/Azure/GCP)-based infrastructure for web and backend workloads, using Terraform for infrastructure as code.
- Lead containerization and orchestration strategy using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Drive system reliability, security architecture, and cost optimization across services.
- Size and estimate projects across full-stack and AI workstreams; guide planning and prioritization.
- Operate within an Agile delivery model, using Jira for planning and cross-team coordination.
- Mentor senior and mid-level engineers; champion high engineering standards through code and design reviews.
AI Engineering (Secondary)
- Set the technical direction for GenAI development, including model selection, pipeline architecture, and scalability strategy.
- Define and own best practices for LLM devel