Associate Architect
People Equation · Kochi, Kerala, India
Apply & track with Apply EdgeLead Engineer/Associate Architect – .NET Full Stack Experience: 8–10 yrsWork Mode: Office, Hybrid
The role combines hands-on development with technical leadership: setting engineering standards, guiding architecture, and mentoring engineers, while owning solutions end-to-end from requirements through production.Key Responsibilities Own the design, development and production support of full-stack solutions across front-end, back-end and database layers.Build front-end applications (Vue, React, Blazor or similar) and back-end APIs/services (preferably C#/.NET).Design and evolve PostgreSQL database solutions — schemas, indexing, query performance and migrations.Guide architectural decisions; set and uphold standards for code quality, testing and technical design.Conduct code reviews and mentor engineers to build team technical capability.Build comprehensive automated test coverage (unit, integration, end-to-end) across the SDLC.Design and support RESTful/event-driven APIs and distributed system integrations.Monitor production systems using observability/logging/alerting tools; lead incident response and root-cause analysis.Collaborate with engineering and product stakeholders, clearly communicating technical trade-offs to both technical and non-technical audiences.Key Requirements Senior/lead-level full-stack engineering experience, with proven front-end work in Vue, React, Blazor or similar.Strong JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS and front-end performance/architecture skills.Solid back-end experience, preferably C#/.NET, building RESTful and/or event-driven services.Strong PostgreSQL experience — schema design, query optimisation, indexing and production migrations.Proven ability to ship features end-to-end, from requirements to production.Hands-on experience with unit/integration/E2E testing and driving engineering quality practices.Experience influencing architecture, leading code reviews, and mentoring engineers.Experience with data-intensive/high-volume systems and production operations (DevOps mindset, monitoring, observability, incident response).Strong analytical and communication skills, with sound technical judgement and ownership mindset.