Role Overview :The role involves leading the overall software architecture, engineering standards and technology direction of the company's AI products. The individual will be responsible for building scalable, secure and high-performance platforms.Key Responsibilities :- Design and lead scalable microservices and distributed systems architecture.- Own database architecture, including PostgreSQL, Citus sharding, Redis and vector storage.- Build and optimise real-time voice and communication platforms using WebSockets, gRPC and WebRTC.- Establish AI-native engineering practices using tools such as Claude Code and Cursor, ensuring quality and architectural discipline.- Implement security, compliance and reliability standards, including PCI-DSS and HIPAA requirements.- Drive cloud infrastructure, deployment automation and scalability using Kubernetes and Terraform.- Establish engineering standards, API contracts, code review processes and system observability.- Lead technical audits,



identify performance bottlenecks and drive platform improvements.Key Skills & Experience Required :- 12 - 20 years of hands-on software engineering experience.- Minimum 5+ years of experience leading software architecture and enterprise platform development.- Solid hands-on expertise in Python and FastAPI.- Strong experience with PostgreSQL (Citus sharding), Redis and microservices architecture.- Practical knowledge of Go or Rust for performance-critical modules.- Experience designing distributed systems, event-driven architectures and high-concurrency applications.- Hands-on experience with real-time voice/communication platforms and technologies such as WebSockets, gRPC and WebRTC.- Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform and cloud/on-premise infrastructure.- Exposure to regulated industries such as BFSI, Healthcare or CCaaS.- Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code and Cursor. (ref:hirist.tech)

📌 Principal Software Architect - Microservices & Distributed Systems (Bengaluru)
🏢 Anthroplace Consulting Private
📍 Bengaluru