
Backend Architect
Experience - 12+ yrs
About Wekan Enterprise Solutions
Wekan Enterprise Solutions is a leading Technology Consulting company and a strategic investment partner of MongoDB. We help companies drive innovation in the cloud by adopting modern technology solutions that help them achieve their performance and availability requirements. With strong capabilities around Mobile, IOT and Cloud environments, we have an extensive track record helping Fortune 500 companies modernize their most critical legacy and on-premise applications, migrating them to the cloud and leveraging the most cutting-edge technologies.
Job Description
We are looking for passionate architects eager to be a part of our growth journey. The right candidate needs to be interested in working in high-paced and challenging environments leading technical teams, designing system architecture and reviewing peer code. Interested in constantly upskilling, learning new technologies and expanding their domain knowledge to new industries. This candidate needs to be a team player and should be looking to help build a culture of excellence. Do you have what it takes?
You will be working on complex data migrations, modernizing legacy applications and building new applications on the cloud for large enterprise and/or growth stage startups. You will have the opportunity to contribute directly into mission critical projects directly interacting with business stakeholders, customer’s technical teams and MongoDB solutions Architects.
Location - Chennai or Bangalore
● Relevant experience of 12+ years building high-performance applications with at least 3+ years as an architect.
● Good problem solving skills
● Strong mentoring capabilities
● Good understanding of software development life cycle
● Strong experience in system design and architecture
● Strong focus on quality of work delivered
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Required Technical Skills
● Extensive hands-on experience building high-performance applications primarily using Node.Js ,(Javascript/Typescript) along with Nest.Js, Express.JS, MongoDB.
● Hands-on experience with other languages such as .NET/C# or Java or Golang or Python.
● Strong experience with appropriate framework(s).
● Well versed in monolithic and microservices architecture and System design experience.
● Hands-on experience with data modeling on MongoDB (NoSQL) and Relational or NoSQL databases
● Experience working with 3rd party integrations ranging from authentication, cloud services, etc.
● Hands-on experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ.
● Hands on experience with CI/CD pipelines and atleast 1 cloud provider - AWS / GCP / Azure
● Strong experience writing and maintaining clear documentation
Good to have skills:
● Experience working with frontend technologies - React.Js or Vue.Js or Angular.
● Extensive experience consulting with customers directly for defining architecture or system design.
● Technical certifications in AWS / Azure / GCP / MongoDB or other relevant technologies

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Cloud Adoption helps companies make better business decisions by allowing access to real-time data across the organization. Migration towards cloud solutions and modern technologies, allows these companies to reduce the TCO of their technology infrastructure and drive ROI improvements on their technology investments.
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Wekan helps companies grow by modernizing their most critical legacy and on-premise applications, migrating them to the cloud and leveraging the most cutting-edge technologies.
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