SaaS Solution Architect

Job Description

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and secure RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and other backend engineers to integrate APIs with various systems.
• Optimize API performance and ensure high availability and reliability.
• Implement authentication, authorization, and data validation mechanisms.
• Write clean, maintainable code and conduct code reviews.
• Monitor and troubleshoot API issues in production environments.
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in API development.

Job Description - Grade Specific

• 5+ years of experience in backend or API development using languages such as Java, Python, Node.js, or Go.
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices.
• Experience with API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of security standards (OAuth2, JWT, CORS, etc.).
• Proficient in working with databases (SQL and NoSQL).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in agile teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).