[Hiring] Fullstack Architect/Principal @intive

Role Description

We are seeking an expert Fullstack Developer with deep expertise in modern web technologies. You will be a technical leader who bridges the gap between client expectations and development excellence, taking an active role in presales activities, solution architecture, and project delivery. This is a role for someone who is not just a skilled developer, but also a business-minded consultant who can communicate complex technical concepts to clients, estimate projects accurately, and drive innovation through cutting-edge technology.

As a senior technical contributor, you will be responsible for leading presales activities, designing scalable solutions, architecting new projects, and delivering high-quality software products. Your deep technical expertise combined with excellent communication skills will be critical to success.

What you will be doing:

• Solution Architecture: Design scalable, maintainable architectures for new projects using modern fullstack technologies. Consider performance, security, scalability, and business requirements.
• Project Estimation: Provide accurate technical estimates, identify risks, and create realistic project plans based on business realities.
• Fullstack Development: Develop robust, production-ready applications using Next.js, React, and complementary backend technologies (Node.js, TypeScript, etc.).
• Technical Leadership: Conduct code reviews, establish best practices. Set the technical direction and quality standards.
• AI-Assisted Development: Champion the adoption of AI-powered development tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude, etc.) to enhance productivity and code quality while maintaining best practices.
• DevOps & Infrastructure: Work with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes), cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and implement CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment.
• Quality Assurance: Establish and maintain quality standards including unit testing, integration testing, code coverage, and security best practices. Implement monitoring and observability solutions.
• Presales & Client Engagement: Participate in client meetings, technical discussions, and RFP responses. Understand client requirements, propose solutions, and establish credibility as a technical expert.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software development experience with at least 3+ years in full stack development.
• Expert-level proficiency in React and Next.js, with a deep understanding of modern JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystems.
• Prior experience as a technical lead or architect in client-facing roles.
• Hands-on experience with backend technologies (Node.js, Express, or equivalent), databases (SQL & NoSQL), and REST/GraphQL APIs.
• Strong understanding of containerization (Docker) and experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Proven experience in presales activities: presenting solutions to clients, writing technical proposals, and translating business requirements into technical specifications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proven track record of estimating projects accurately and delivering on time.
• Strong understanding of software quality practices: unit testing, integration testing, code review processes, and continuous integration/deployment.
• Experience with version control (Git) and modern development workflows (Agile/Scrum).

Requirements

• Kubernetes and orchestration experience beyond basic Docker usage.
• Experience with headless CMS systems, API-first architecture, and microservices design patterns.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent).
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools and understanding of their best practices and limitations.
• Knowledge of serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Vercel Functions, etc.).
• Frontend optimization expertise: web performance, SEO, Core Web Vitals, and accessibility (a11y, WCAG).
• DevOps mindset with experience in monitoring, logging, and observability tools (ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.).
• Understanding of security best practices: OWASP top 10, authentication/authorization patterns (OAuth2, JWT), and secure coding principles.
• Red Hat / Linux administration basics and knowledge of container registries and package management.
• AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification or equivalent cloud certifications.