Technical Architect - Front end (Typescript)

Summary role description:

Hiring for a Front-end Technical Architect for a global InsurTech SaaS platform provider.

Company description:

Our client is a Silicon Valley HQ, venture-funded, tenured provider of the InsurTech SaaS platform which offers a suite of software products for the Life Insurance and Annuities industry. Their products suite covers the life insurance ecosystem and business life cycle end to end, offering high-end digital solutions to carriers, their policyholders, and their sales personnel, helping insurance carriers improve customer retention, increase sales, and streamline operations. With a strong presence in both the US and India and backed by a leadership team combining deep insurance domain knowledge with modern tech expertise, they are recognized as one of the most innovative players in the InsurTech landscape.

Role details:

• Title / Designation: Senior Technical Architect
• Reporting Manager:
• Location: Hyderabad
• Work Mode:

Role & responsibilities:

• Lead architecture and design of a next-generation cloud-based SaaS platform for digitally delivered life insurance.
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to build secure, scalable, high-performance backend systems.
• Drive efficiency improvements across the SDLC — from system design (HLDs/LLDs) to CI/CD and code quality enforcement.
• Mentor and guide developers on architecture best practices, secure coding, and performance tuning.
• Design database schemas and build integrations with 3rd party systems (REST, SOAP, XML/JSON).
• Work closely with DevOps and Infrastructure teams to ensure reliable and compliant delivery (HIPAA, AWS stack).

Candidate requirements:

• 10+ years of hands-on coding experience in production environments.
• Strong expertise in system design, data structures, algorithms, and architecture planning.
• Expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, and frontend/backend frameworks (React, Angular, Node.js).
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, SaaS models, and microservices.
• Skilled in CI/CD pipelines, profilers, APM tools, Docker, and AWS services (S3, EKS, EC2, RDS).
• Comfortable with test-driven development, abstraction layer creation, and mentoring junior engineers.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills in a startup-style, agile environment.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or equivalent.

Selection process:

• 2 Technical Interviews
• HR Discussion