TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT

coto is a rapidly-scaling startup in the web3 ecosystem. We are adding a Technical Solutiions Architect to our team as we have now globally launched our deep tech, web3 social community platform.

Join us and be part of one of the world’s most exciting start-ups. You will have a challenging and rewarding role actively taking part in shaping the future of the digital, social & community world.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR

An experienced backend technical specialist, with experience as a senior in a technical team where you helped stabilise and scale a backend platform.

You will be collaborating with product delivery managers, quality assurance, designers, product strategists and data specialists, to understand the project needs and requirements of a new large-scale social community platform.

TECH STACK & TOOLS

• NodeJS, Typescript, Python
• Collaborative technical design tools: C4, FigJam, Notion, Mermaid, JIRA
• Domain Driven Design, Microservices, Bounded Context
• REST API, JSON-Schema, Kafka Event-Bus, GRPC, Proto-Buff
• MysSQL, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, GraphDatabase, S3
• AWS, Docker, Kubernetes
• OpenTelemetry, DataDog

THE ROLE

As a software architect, your primary goal will be to focus on optimising, stabilising and scaling our backend platform.

This will involve designing and implementing solutions to address a variety of technical issues, including security, scalability, code maintainability and documentation.

You will be responsible for designing and implementing new features and functionality AND effective communication between the product and technical implementations.

Your primary goal will be to ensure that you are effectively communicating your technical vision and plans to the rest of the team to enable better flow within development and quality assurance.

This will involve using a variety of communication channels, including written documents, verbal presentations, and visual aids, to clearly and effectively convey your ideas and plans.

To achieve these goals, you will need to have strong technical skills and experience in a variety of technologies and programming languages.

You should have a strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns, and be able to create scalable, maintainable, and reliable systems.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU MUST HAVE

• Live product development experience, strong technical skills and will be used to working within a cross-functional team.
• A minimum 6 years of experience in software development and design field
• Experience working within the backend streams of a team delivering a green-field platform
• Strong technical skills and experience in a variety of technologies and programming languages.
• Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns.
• Track of being able to design and create scalable, maintainable, and reliable systems.
• Experience in documenting and designing using visual collaboration tools such as UML diagrams, Wireframes, User flow diagrams, System architecture diagrams, Workflow diagrams.
• Leadership and communication skills.
• Problem-solving ability. You should be able to think critically and creatively, and be able to come up with innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Attention to detail. Should have a strong attention to detail, as you will be responsible for designing systems that need to be scalable, maintainable, and reliable.
• Project management skills. You should have experience managing software development projects, Software-Development-Life-Cycle and Agile methodologies, and be able to juggle multiple tasks and priorities.

coto focuses on Social Media, Social Commerce, Product Design, Internet of Things, and Software Engineering. Their company has offices in India, Singapore, Turkey, Poland, and Ukraine. They have a mid-size team that's between 51-200 employees. To date, coto has raised $2.5M of funding; their latest round was closed on November 2021 at a valuation of $50M.

You can view their website at https://coto.world/ or find them on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.