1,809,264open jobs
104,122companies
274,444added this week
Browse all
Salary
$72k per year
Location
In office (Dallas)
Seniority
Architect · 8+ years exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 17, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jan 26, 2026. Photon scores D on the Alion truth index.

Overview
Company
Impact
Profile match
Photon is a digital transformation and IT services company with its registered office in Chennai, India, and US offices including Dallas, building mobile apps, ecommerce platforms, cloud services, APIs and AI solutions for large enterprises. Started in 1999, it has grown to more than 4,000 people and works with many Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies in retail, banking, technology and consumer sectors, running delivery centers in Chennai, Bengaluru and Pune. It hires Java and backend developers, Android and full stack engineers, SAP Commerce developers, QA and automation testers, business analysts, scrum masters and product managers in India and the US.

Technical Architect

We are seeking a highly experienced and solution-oriented Technical Architect - Mobile & Web to define, design, and implement the architecture of modern web and mobile applications. You’ll play a strategic role in leading technology decisions, frameworks, and scalable systems that power cross-platform experiences.

You will work closely with engineering leads, product managers, UX/UI teams, and DevOps to ensure performance, security, and maintainability across platforms while driving innovation and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities: Architecture & Design:

  • Design and document scalable, maintainable, and secure mobile and web application architectures.
  • Define architectural standards, best practices, and technical strategies for both platforms.
  • Lead selection and integration of front-end and back-end frameworks, libraries, and APIs.
  • Evaluate and implement mobile-first, responsive, and cross-platform design strategies.

Leadership & Collaboration:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, QA, UX/UI, DevOps) to align technical decisions with business goals.
  • Guide and mentor development teams on architectural principles, coding practices, and performance optimization.
  • Conduct architectural reviews, code reviews, and technical audits.
  • Serve as a technical escalation point for complex issues and system bottlenecks.

Development & Integration:

  • Lead or contribute to proof of concepts (POCs), system integrations, and performance optimization.
  • Define CI/CD strategies, code structure, and repository standards.
  • Ensure seamless integration between front-end, mobile, backend systems, and cloud infrastructure.

Security, Performance & Compliance:

  • Enforce security best practices across mobile and web apps (e.g., OWASP, SSL, secure storage).
  • Optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Stay current on emerging technologies, frameworks, and trends in mobile/web development.

Required Skills & Technologies: Mobile Development:

  • Expertise in native iOS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin) or cross-platform frameworks like or React Native
  • Experience with mobile SDKs, push notifications, device storage, and offline capabilities

Web Development:

  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, React.js, Next.js, Angular, or Vue.js
  • Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, Web APIs, and responsive design

Backend & APIs:

  • Experience with RESTful and GraphQL APIs
  • Knowledge of Node.js, .NET, Java, or Python for server-side logic
  • Database experience: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, or Firebase

DevOps & Cloud:

  • Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platforms
  • CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Bitrise, Fastlane)
  • Containerization tools like Docker, and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)

Architecture & Tools:

  • Microservices architecture, API gateways, and service orchestration
  • Experience with version control (Git), Agile methodologies, and Jira/Confluence
  • Strong documentation and architectural diagramming tools (e.g., Lucidchart, Draw.io, PlantUML)

Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3+ years in a technical/architectural leadership role
  • Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale, high-performance mobile and web applications
  • Strong understanding of software architecture patterns (MVC, MVVM, Clean Architecture)
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

    Compensation, Benefits and Duration

    Minimum Compensation: USD 72,000

    Maximum Compensation: USD 252,000

    Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.

    Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.

    This position is available for independent contractors

    No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post

Free account
Stop reading job ads. Get the ones that fit.
One free account turns this page into a shortlist built around your stack, your level and your pay.
Match on every job. Stack, seniority, pay and location, scored against your profile.
1,809,264 open roles. Read straight off company career pages, refreshed every day.
Unlimited applications. Every one you send is tracked in one place, on-site or on a company board.
3 tailored CVs a month. Rewritten for the exact job you are applying to. Included free.
Create a free account Continue with Google
Free forever. No card. Under a minute.

Your match

How well do you fit this role?
Two answers are enough for a real match. No account needed.
Check my fit
Answers stay in this browser until you create an account.

Recommended for you based on this role

DevOps
Similar stack
Same company
Dallas
≈ $16k – $40k per year (Estimated) • In office • 10+ years exp • Pune
JavaScript
Java
Java
Spring Boot
Apache Camel
Databases
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Windsurf
Edge AI
Mobile
JUnit
DevOps
CI/CD
Git
GitLab
Apply
≈ $16k – $41k per year (Estimated) • In office • 9+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Pune
Databases
Apache Kafka
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
Threat Modeling
Apply
$369k – $462k per year • In office • Full-Time • Tokyo
DevOps
Terraform
CloudFormation
Azure
AWS
Amazon EC2
IAM
Linux
Windows
TCP/IP
DNS
Apply
≈ $89k – $180k per year (Estimated) • In office • 3+ years exp • Washington
Python
PowerShell
DevOps
Terraform
CloudFormation
Packer
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
IAM
Management
Google Workspace
Outlook
Apply
$44k per year • In office • Tokyo
Apply
≈ $91k – $202k per year (Estimated) • In office • Secret • Bachelor's Degree • Dallas
SQL
Management
ITIL
Apply
≈ $123k – $246k per year (Estimated) • In office • 10+ years exp • Dallas
Python
SQL
Python
pySpark
Databases
Databricks
Azure SQL Database
AI/ML
Spark
DevOps
Azure
Analytics
Fivetran
Azure Data Factory
Apply
$237k – $264k per year • In office • Full-Time • High School Diploma • Dallas
Apply
$243k – $257k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • New York • Dallas
Management
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Office
Apply
$120k – $135k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • Atlanta • Chicago • Dallas
Apply
See all jobs
This is one of many
1,809,264 more open roles from verified company boards, updated every day.