Software Architect/Solution Architect/CTO

Web5 Solution is a premier AI, Blockchain, and Tech Development firm dedicated to venture building. We partner with and empower early-stage startups to architect, build, and scale robust digital products from the ground up. We operate at the cutting edge of technology, exploring everything from decentralized networks to AI integration and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO).

Our Product Milestone: We are rapidly scaling our SaaS product, MyZia, which has successfully onboarded 100+ paid clients in just its first two months. We are looking for the right leader to take this momentum to the next level.

The Role

We are searching for a highly experienced and driven Technical Team Lead to take complete end-to-end ownership of our technology stack. You will be the driving force behind the technical strategy and execution for MyZia and other core ventures. We need a challenge taker, a goal achiever, and a true partner who deeply aligns with our vision of building scalable, high-performance tech products.

Key Responsibilities

- End-to-End Technical Leadership: Take complete ownership of the tech aspects of MyZia and emerging Web5 products, from high-level architecture to ground-level deployment.

- System Optimization & Scalability: Architect and maintain scalable systems capable of handling high transaction volumes, rigorous concurrent API hits, and massive data processing without performance bottlenecks.

- Full-Stack Excellence: Lead by example with hands-on full-stack development, conducting thorough code reviews, and maintaining the highest standards of code quality and security.

- Team Mentorship: Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing engineering team. Foster a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and accountability.

- Strategic Alignment: Work closely with the founders to align technical execution with business goals. Translate the overarching vision into an actionable technical roadmap.

Requirements

- Proven Experience: Extensive background in full-stack development with a strong track record of serving as a Team Lead, Senior Architect, or Lead Developer in a SaaS or product-based environment.

- Technical Mastery: Deep expertise in modern tech stacks, cloud infrastructure, and database optimization. Proven ability to handle scalable systems with extreme transactional rates and API dependencies.

- Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of AI and Blockchain ecosystems. Familiarity with AI-driven development paradigms (like vibe coding) and implementing it right is highly advantageous.

- Problem Solving: Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex performance issues in real-time.

- Mindset: A relentless "challenge taker and goal achiever" mentality. You thrive in a fast-paced startup environment and treat the product as your own.

What We Offer

- The opportunity to be a pivotal leader in a fast-growing tech venture building firm.

- Direct impact on a rapidly scaling SaaS product (MyZia) with proven market traction.

- A dynamic, innovative environment based in Gurugram, working alongside passionate founders.

What you need to have:

• Setting a vision for how technology will be used in the company
• Ensuring that technological resources meet the company's short and long-term needs
• Outlining the goals for research and development
• Creating timelines for the development and deployment of all technological services
• Making executive decisions on behalf of the company's technological requirements
• Setting up of CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments at various stages, dev to staging to production at scale
• Setting up of APMs and integration with Slack to monitor the distributed system’s health in real-time
• Acting as a mentor to team members
• Maintaining a consumer-focused outlook
• Managing technology budgets and time frames
• Staying on top of technology trends and developments

Desired Candidate Profile

• 8-12 years of overall experience
• 5+ years of experience in managing a self-organizing, high growth team
• 3+ years of experience as a developer
• Hands-on experience with MERN Stack
• Hands-on with Vue.js, AWS, and AWS Lambda implementation, Serverless Architecture, Microservices Architecture, MongoDB, MySQL, PHP (Laravel)
• Knowledge of scaling high traffic apps using Heroku/EBS etc.
• DevOps knowledge
• Working knowledge of Data Warehousing and CDP platforms

Responsibilities

• Design and implement features spanning across systems in a manner that satisfies requirements of performance, scale, security and robustness
• Contribute to improvement of technology and execution processes in the company
• Collaborate in setting technology standards with technology leaders across the company
• Serve as a knowledge center on current and emerging technologies, and help train others when required
• Foster a strong technical culture by mentoring other engineers
• Keep up to date with the latest technologies, evaluate new tools

Relevant Experience and Qualifications 

• Demonstrated expertise in system-level design of large scale distributed systems on the Java stack, and experience with web services and service oriented architectures
• Solid experience with Spring (Core/Boot/Security/MVC/Data)
• Have 8 - 12  years of professional experience in software development.
• Extensive experience with modern open source systems including relational / non relational data stores and bigdata processing
• Experience with AWS stack, at least the common datastores and services 
• Experience with containerization technologies and concepts including Docker
• Basic knowledge about security concepts and secure coding
• Excellent analytical, conceptual and communication skills in spoken and written English.
• Experience leading projects developed across continents.

Great to have Experience and Qualifications 

• Knowledge of machine learning concepts, and some hands-on experience implementing machine learnt models
• Experience with infrastructure design for cloud based apps, especially AWS.
• Past experience with information and data security standards (PCI-DSS, ISO27000) very nice to have.