Principal Software Architect
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strategies (CDN/edge), and operational resilience; Core Web Vitals), and lead RCA with durable fixes. mentor engineering teams to improve engineering quality and maturity. Enforce engineering best practices in secure coding, performance optimization, and system reliability. Governance, Quality & Delivery Assurance Lead architecture governance, design reviews, and technical audits, ensuring adherence to standards, performance benchmarks, and regulatory requirements. Ensure strong decision gates and quality checkpoints across the delivery lifecycle. Partner closely with QA, DevOps, and Release Management to ensure robust CI/CD, release governance, and production readiness. Oversee impact analysis of changes across frontend, backend, APIs, caching layers, and integrations to ensure minimal risk and high release confidence. Drive adoption of modern web and platform engineering practices (API-first, cloud-native, headless CMS, composable architectures). Introduce tools, frameworks, and
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practices to improve developer productivity, platform performance, and delivery efficiency. Stay current with evolving technologies across frontend ecosystems, CMS, and digital commerce platforms. Strong experience in enterprise web platform architecture across frontend, backend, and integration layers. SvelteKit, React, Angular, headless UI, SSR/CSR hybrid rendering, reusable components. Node.js, Java, serverless architectures (e.g., Lambda), middleware aggregation, server-side rendering. Third-party integrations for search, personalization, content indexing, APIs, microservices, and integration patterns with REST/GraphQL services. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), cloud service containers, API gateways, and messaging. Strong understanding of scalability, performance engineering, resilience patterns, and security best practices, using Dynatrace, telemetry, and load-testing tools such as JMeter; tracking Core Web Vitals (LCP, CLS, INP). Exposure to CI/CD, DevOps practices, observability, and monitoring tools. 12-18 years in software engineering. ~5+ years in architect-level roles leading large-scale web platforms. ~ Certifications such as TOGAF and AWS Architect. Improved platform stability, uptime, and Core Web Vitals performance. Flexible schedule to adjust work hours to accommodate personal needs. Hybrid work plan enabling remote work and office work. Floating holidays to exchange dates for personal preferences. Up to 2 months of additional unpaid leave for personal projects. Access to a large network of gyms and sports centers. Professional development platform connecting opportunities, projects, and mentors. Flexible remuneration plan with options such as health insurance, meal vouchers, childcare vouchers, transportation vouchers, training, and more. 40 billion global revenue. +