2 months ago
Remote, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Own the technical vision and architecture for scalable, high-performance, cost-efficient multi-tenant SaaS systems.
- Design distributed data processing pipelines, storage and retrieval layers, self-service capabilities, and cloud-native architecture patterns.
- Optimize AWS infrastructure, model execution, compute resources, system performance, and total cost of ownership.
- Guide engineering teams on distributed systems, microservices, event-driven architectures, caching, and architectural best practices.
- Integrate GenAI, LLMs, and agentic workflows into the software development lifecycle with appropriate architectural guardrails.
- Lead the Architecture Review Council, establish technical standards, facilitate cross-team reviews, and resolve complex architectural trade-offs.
- Create technical prototypes and proofs of concept to validate architectural decisions.
- Mentor engineering leadership and foster self-service, automation, and AI-first development practices.
Requirements
- 12+ years of hands-on experience in system architecture, data engineering, cloud engineering, or technical leadership.
- Experience designing multi-tenant architectures and configurable SaaS platforms.
- Deep hands-on AWS expertise, including experience with EKS, IAM, Lambda, and networking; GCP experience is strongly preferred.
- Strong experience with distributed systems, microservices, event-driven architectures, caching strategies, and high-scale transactional systems.
- Hands-on knowledge of AI/ML model execution, inference performance, cost trade-offs, and optimization.
- Experience with infrastructure automation using Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD practices.
- Expert-level Java skills, strong Python skills, and familiarity with JavaScript, TypeScript, and Kotlin.
- Experience leading architectural review processes and establishing engineering standards.
- Experience integrating GenAI and ML methodologies into the software development lifecycle.
- Ability to manage strategic stakeholders and perform complex financial and total-cost-of-ownership analysis.
- Preferred experience with high-volume real-time data processing, distributed streaming architectures, petabyte-scale data platforms, fraud prevention, identity verification, or authentication technologies.
Benefits
- High-impact work supporting millions of transactions and real-world identity and security challenges.
- Opportunity to modernize an established scalable cloud architecture and drive operational cost optimization.
- Hands-on architecture leadership with substantial technical ownership and execution responsibility.
- Collaboration with engineering and AI/ML experts.
- Competitive compensation and high ownership.
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About Jumio
Jumio builds identity verification, document verification, and KYC solutions for enterprises, delivered via APIs and web workflows to reduce fraud and meet compliance. Privately held and founded in 2015 with headquarters in Jaipur, India, it verifies government-issued IDs and biometrics with liveness checks from 200+ countries, serving sectors such as financial services, fintech, e-commerce, and online gaming.