Lead Full Stack Architect (Founding Engineering Team)

Lead Full Stack Architect (Founding Engineering Team)

Company: Business Sarthi

Location: Gurugram, Haryana (Hybrid)

Experience: 7–10 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: As per Industry best practices & standards

About Business Sarthi

Business Sarthi is building India's first AI-powered Business Operating System - a new category of enterprise technology designed to transform how businesses discover opportunities, make decisions, and execute operations.

Our vision is to build an intelligent operating system that connects AI, business intelligence, enterprise workflows, automation, and digital ecosystems into a single unified experience.

We're looking for passionate engineers who want to build a category-defining product from the ground up and become part of our founding engineering leadership team.

The Opportunity

As the Lead Full Stack Architect, you will own the product engineering architecture and lead the design, development, and delivery of Business Sarthi.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll shape the engineering foundation of our platform while mentoring developers, establishing engineering standards, and driving product quality.

You'll work closely with the founders, product teams, and platform engineers to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities

Product Architecture

Design scalable enterprise-grade application architecture.

Define technology standards, coding guidelines, and development best practices.

Design modular, reusable, and maintainable software components.

Drive architectural decisions for new products and features.

Full Stack Development

Build high-performance web applications using modern frontend frameworks.

Develop scalable backend services and RESTful APIs.

Design and implement microservices-based architecture.

Integrate external APIs, enterprise systems, and third-party services.

Engineering Excellence

Lead code reviews and enforce coding standards.

Improve application performance, scalability, and reliability.

Optimize application security and maintainability.

Drive technical debt reduction initiatives.

Product Delivery

Translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Estimate effort, plan releases, and deliver high-quality software.

Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Designers, QA, and DevOps teams.

Ensure timely and predictable project delivery.

Database & Integration

Design PostgreSQL schemas and optimize queries.

Build secure APIs and integration services.

Work with messaging systems and asynchronous processing where required.

Leadership & Mentoring

Mentor developers and conduct technical coaching sessions.

Drive engineering culture focused on quality, ownership, and continuous improvement.

Participate in hiring, technical interviews, and engineering planning.

Required Technical SkillsFrontend

React.js

Next.js

TypeScript

JavaScript (ES6+)

HTML5

CSS3

Tailwind CSS

Backend

Node.js (NestJS/Express) or

Java (Spring Boot)

REST APIs

GraphQL (Good to Have)

Microservices Architecture

Database

PostgreSQL

SQL Optimization

Database Design

JSONB

Indexing

Performance Tuning

Architecture

Microservices

API-First Design

Domain-Driven Design (DDD)

Event-Driven Architecture (Preferred)

Design Patterns

Scalable System Design

Cloud & DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes (Basic Working Knowledge)

Git

CI/CD

Linux

NGINX

Security

OAuth2

JWT

RBAC

API Security

Secure Coding Practices

Preferred Skills

AI/LLM Integration (Gemini, OpenAI, Claude, etc.)

OpenSearch / Elasticsearch

Vector Databases (pgvector)

Redis

Kafka / RabbitMQ

ERPNext / Frappe Framework

SaaS Multi-Tenant Architecture

Government API Integrations

Performance Engineering

Required Experience

7–10 years of Full Stack Software Development experience.

Strong experience designing enterprise-scale applications.

Hands-on experience with React/Next.js and Node.js or Java Spring Boot.

Proven experience building scalable SaaS or enterprise platforms.

Strong understanding of modern software architecture patterns.

Experience leading development teams and mentoring engineers.

Who Should Apply

You'll thrive in this role if you:

Think like an architect, not just a developer.

Enjoy solving complex business and engineering challenges.

Can balance speed with engineering quality.

Have experience building products from concept to production.

Take ownership beyond your immediate responsibilities.

Want to build technology that creates long-term impact.

Why Join Business Sarthi?

Build India's next-generation AI-powered Business Operating System.

Join the founding engineering leadership team.

Work directly with experienced founders.

Influence product architecture and technology strategy.

Build a platform that serves enterprises at national scale.

Opportunity to grow into Principal Architect, Engineering Manager, or VP Engineering.

Salary & Benefits

CTC: As per Industry best practices & standards

Additional Benefits:

Annual Performance Bonus

Hybrid Work Model

Learning & Certification Sponsorship

Premium Development assets

Opportunity to build and lead engineering teams

Preferred Candidate Profile

Notice Period: Immediate to 60 days preferred

Location: Delhi NCR preferred (or willing to relocate to Gurugram)

Education: B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science, IT, or related discipline

Pay: ₹1,800,000.00 - ₹2,700,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Provident Fund

Work from home

Application Question(s):

Please share your current CTC and expected salary along with notice period

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Gurgaon, Haryana