Job Description
The Product Solutions Architect is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining both frontend and backend components of web applications. This role requires a strong understanding of modern web technologies, user experience, and scalable architecture. The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem-solver who can translate business requirements into robust technical solutions, working closely with product, design, and engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications (frontend and backend)
- Implement and document RESTful and GraphQL APIs
- Integrate third-party services (payment gateways, authentication, etc.)
- Ensure application security, performance, and reliability
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers to deliver intuitive user experiences
- Support deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting in production environments
- Optionally, contribute to Web3/blockchain integration in collaboration with the Lead Web3 Engineer
Key Skills
Collaboration & Communication Skills
Cross-functional Collaboration
- Work effectively with product managers, designers, and other engineers
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications
- Provide technical input during planning and design phases
Communication
- Clear and concise verbal and written communication
- Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Create and maintain technical documentation
Stakeholder Management
- Manage expectations and communicate project status
- Build trust with team members and partners
Problem-Solving & Decision-Making Skills
Technical Problem Solving
- Analytical thinking and troubleshooting across the stack
- Develop innovative solutions to technical challenges
- Balance technical constraints with business needs
Decision Making
- Make sound technical decisions under pressure
- Evaluate trade-offs between different approaches
- Adapt decisions based on new information or feedback
Risk Management
- Identify and mitigate technical risks
- Develop contingency plans for critical systems
Other Skills: Personal Attributes
Continuous Learning
- Stay current with web development trends and best practices
- Explore new tools, frameworks, and methodologies
- Participate in relevant communities and forums
Adaptability
- Thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Adjust to changing requirements and priorities
- Remain open to new ideas and approaches
Innovation
- Apply creative thinking to solve user and business problems
- Challenge conventional approaches when appropriate
- Envision future possibilities for product and technology
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Ongoing professional development in web technologies
- 5+ years of experience in full stack web development
- 3+ years of experience in product solutions architecture
- Demonstrated experience delivering production web applications
- Experience working in cross-functional teams
- Understanding of modern web application architecture and best practices
- Familiarity with security, privacy, and compliance considerations
- Awareness of industry standards and trends
