Quantiphi

Architect – Software Developer

Quantiphi

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: New York • United States

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Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformGRPCJavaScriptKafkaMicroservicesNode.jsPythonRabbitMQReactTypeScript

About the role

  • Lead the design and development of robust, scalable, and performant backend systems
  • Define service contracts and understand integration points (identity, health data, logging, observability)
  • Steer an offshore backend development team building these services
  • Deliver scalable microservices and async systems designed for high throughput, low latency, and real-time streaming
  • Set engineering standards across API design, testing, documentation, and CI/CD automation
  • Guide backend and frontend teams by providing clear HLD/LLD artifacts and conducting peer reviews
  • Champion telemetry integrations logging, metrics, and tracing across services
  • Publish client SDKs, Postman collections, and developer-focused portals to ease service consumption

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in Software Development
  • Expertise in backend development using Python (FastAPI) and/or TypeScript (Node.js)
  • Proven experience defining API contracts using OpenAPI, Swagger, gRPC, and Postman, with a strong contract-first development mindset
  • Deep understanding of microservices, event-driven and asynchronous system design, leveraging Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar message brokers
  • Mastery of asynchronous programming, multiprocessing, and real-time streaming via WebSockets, Kafka streams, or media pipelines
  • Practical experience with cloud-native development (AWS, GCP, Azure), including autoscaling, serverless, API gateways, and managed databases
  • Hands-on experience with API lifecycle management authentication, versioning, rate limiting, and throttling
  • Deep commitment to automated testing strategies, including TDD/BDD, unit, integration, and contract testing
  • Strong command of CI/CD pipelines, environment promotion strategies, and infrastructure-as-code principles
  • Skilled at producing HLD/LLD documentation, UML/sequence diagrams, and applying relevant design patterns for system resilience and scalability
  • Ownership of software release cycles, ensuring zero-downtime deployments and rollback strategies
  • Familiarity with React, TypeScript, and JavaScript for building internal tools and agent configuration dashboards
  • Understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and UI development principles for user-centric AI interfaces
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development budget
  • Home office setup allowance
  • Global team events
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonFastAPITypeScriptNode.jsOpenAPISwaggergRPCKafkaRabbitMQasynchronous programming
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationpeer reviewdocumentationproblem-solvingmentoringteam guidancestandardizationcommitment