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Platform Architect

India

Full Time

At Atlan, we are both proud and humbled by the fact that we are building products that power data teams in more than 50 countries around the world, ranging from small startups to Fortune 500 giants. Our products form the very backbone of our users, have become a part of their daily workflows and directly impact their success.

In the past decade, products like Github helped companies build great engineering cultures. At Atlan, we are on a quest to help build winning data teams of the future.

Every line of code we write, every feature we add, every pixel we create—everything we do—is to help data teams around the world do their lives’ best work.

Let’s show the world how it’s done!

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(Co-founders of Atlan)

About the Role

  • Embrace the pivotal role of Platform Architect at Atlan, where you'll drive the evolution of our backend system. With ownership over a crucial component, you'll collaborate across teams to craft architectural solutions that resonate with our tech standards and deadlines. Beyond this, you'll spearhead advancements in scalability, reliability, cost efficiency, and latency optimization. By leveraging your architectural prowess, you'll refine our product and platform, ushering in a new era of maturity.

  • Join Atlan's innovative team as a Platform Architect and take ownership of a key component within our backend system. In this role, you'll collaborate cross-functionally, building and refining solutions that align with our tech standards and timelines. As a forward-looking architect, you'll consider the 1-week, 1-month, and 6-month roadmaps, ensuring scalability and adaptability while avoiding over-engineering.

What will you do? 🤔

  • Technical Ownership: Lead backend component ownership, collaborating with product, frontend, and QA teams to craft efficient, future-oriented Data SaaS solutions.
  • Strategic Thinking: Align tasks with short-term and long-term roadmaps, balancing innovation with practicality.
  • Solution-First Approach: Leverage technology to solve problems effectively, transcending tech stack limitations.
  • Team Leadership: Provide guidance, mentorship, and direction to team members, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
  • Effective Communication: Thrive in a remote work environment through meticulous documentation and clear communication.
  • Systems Expertise: Apply your prowess in system design patterns to architect scalable applications, while staying proficient in Kubernetes and other relevant technologies.

What makes us a match? 😍

  • Proven Expertise: 8+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, including hands-on technical architecture and systems integration involvement.
  • Architectural Acumen: At least 5 years of experience in Architect roles with a strong focus on platform architecture, or a minimum of 2 years as a Platform Architect.
  • Decision-Making: Ability to lead technology decisions, including RFP processes, from a technical perspective.
  • Educational Foundation: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
  • Framework Proficiency: Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture Frameworks like TOGAF.
  • Cloud & Container Mastery: In-depth knowledge of public cloud environments and container ecosystems (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Big Data Experience: Successfully worked with systems handling large data volumes.
  • Tech Impact: Share your tech journey, highlighting achievements, methodologies, and outcomes.

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Shape the future of our products

As part of the Business Team, you play a pivotal role. You are the voice of our users and inform all the important decisions we make. You will work closely with our users and prospects to understand their pain points and feed this information into our product roadmap.

Ownership and autonomy from day one

At Atlan, business is all about putting the user first and addressing their needs. So the way your set your goals will be informed by the unique challenges that you need to solve. That’s why you have complete ownership of your projects—you set the priorities, decide on the experiments, and the best way to reach your goals.

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