Role Description The Senior Software Architect with 8+ years of experience at Redacto is a full-time, in office role based in Bengaluru. This position is responsible for defining and evolving the overall software architecture of Redacto’s data privacy platform, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.

This is a onsite job (No remote)

What you'll do
• Own the entire platform architecture across the Consent, Discover, Vendor, Privacy Governance, and Breach Management modules — from high-level system design to critical component decisions.
• Drive R&D;: research, prototype, and productionize emerging capabilities — AI/LLM-driven classification, privacy-enhancing technologies, and next-gen data discovery.
• Design for hybrid and split-plane deployments — SaaS control plane with Kubernetes-based data planes running inside customer data centers and clouds.
• Define architecture standards, design-review processes, and ADRs; ensure consistency, security, and quality across engineering teams.
• Partner with product and founders on feasibility, technical trade-offs,



and the long-term platform roadmap.
• Ensure scalability, multi-tenancy, performance, and reliability as the platform grows across large regulated enterprises.
• Translate DPDPA and regulatory requirements into concrete architectural patterns — data residency, isolation, auditability, and privacy by design.
• Mentor tech leads and senior engineers; raise the technical bar without owning people management.

Skills
• Architecture: Distributed systems, microservices, event-driven design, API-first design; multi-tenancy, data partitioning, and isolation models; HLDs, LLDs, C4 views, ADRs.
• Systems & Data: Deep backend expertise (Python, Go, Java, or similar); SQL/NoSQL at scale; streaming and messaging (Kafka or equivalent); data pipelines, CDC, and large-scale scanning/classification workloads.
• AI & R&D;: Practical experience applying ML/LLMs to product problems — classification, entity recognition, retrieva

📌 Senior Software Architect (Bengaluru)
🏢 Redacto
📍 Bengaluru