Principal Architect

ScaleneWorks People Solutions LLP
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Principal Software Engineer to join our dynamic software development team. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in modern front-end frameworks (React or Angular) combined with strong backend engineering skills in Microsoft .NET/C#.

Experience - 15-21 Yrs

Location - Bangalore

Work Mode - 3 days work from office / week

CTC Range offered - 60-70 LPA

In this role, you will take end-to-end ownership of complex technical components, design scalable solutions, and contribute significantly to architectural discussions while remaining fully hands-on. You will be responsible for building high-quality, performant, and maintainable web applications that follow engineering best practices, coding standards, and robust design principles.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Principal Software Engineer, you will:

  • Champion engineering excellence by promoting clean architecture, design patterns, testability, and long-term maintainability across the codebase.
  • Lead technical explorations and Proof of Concepts (PoCs) to validate new ideas, assess feasibility, and guide the adoption of modern tools and approaches.
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance web applications.
  • Translate business and user requirements into technical solutions with clear documentation.
  • Create detailed flowcharts, architecture diagrams, and component-level designs.
  • Produce high-level and low-level design documents while ensuring architectural feasibility.
  • Understand system-wide architecture and contribute to long-term technical direction.
  • Execute software development lifecycle activities from design through deployment.
  • Document and maintain the codebase, technical decisions, and architectural standards.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance existing systems with a focus on reliability and performance.
  • Deploy applications, monitor feedback, and drive iterative improvements.
  • Influence product evolution by introducing innovative ideas, alternative solutions, and emerging technologies.
  • Establish quality benchmarks through rigorous code reviews, performance optimization, security practices, and continuous improvement initiatives.Essential Skills & Experience

You are a strong fit if you have:

  • 15+ years of hands-on software development experience, with significant exposure to backend systems, microservices, and distributed architectures.
  • proficiency in React and TypeScript, or extensive experience with Angular.
  • Strong expertise in Microsoft .NET / C#, including API development and integration.
  • Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern UI development principles.
  • Experience designing and consuming REST APIs, creating mock-ups, and working with associated tooling.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Git, including branching, merging, and conflict resolution.
  • Deep understanding of SDLC, CI/CD practices, and clean code principles.
  • Knowledge of UML, Web Services (SOAP), and integration patterns.System & Infrastructure Knowledge
  • Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch
  • Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi
  • Monitoring & Observability: Splunk, ELK, DatadogCI/CD

Hands-on experience with tools such as:

  • Jenkins
  • TeamCity
  • Octopus Deploy
  • ArgoCDContainer Orchestration
  • Kubernetes
  • OpenShiftNice to Have
  • Strong UI/UX understanding and ability to collaborate closely with design teams.
  • Experience with Webpack, RxJS, Redux, NGXS, NGRx, or similar state management frameworks.
  • Experience with responsive design frameworks such as Bootstrap and Material Design.
  • Passion for emerging technologies and continuous learning.
  • Familiarity with testing frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, or equivalent tools.Core Competencies

As a Senior Principal Engineer, you are expected to demonstrate:

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong ownership, accountability, and a disciplined engineering mindset.
  • Ability to create and communicate a compelling technology vision aligned with business objectives.
  • Ability to evaluate long-term technology investments and their organizational impact.
  • Ability to influence decision-making and align stakeholders across multiple teams and functions.
  • Ability to understand complex interactions across products, platforms, processes, and organizations.
  • Ability to identify and implement new technologies that deliver measurable business value.
  • Strong mentoring and technical leadership capabilities to elevate engineering excellence across teams.Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Relevant industry certifications are an added advantage.

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