Job Description: Technical Architect
Role Overview
We are looking for a Technical Architect with 15–20 years of experience to lead the design and delivery of scalable, cloud-based enterprise solutions, with strong exposure to EdTech/LMS and distributed systems.
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Key Responsibilities
· Define and drive end-to-end architecture for enterprise and LMS platforms
· Lead system design, microservices architecture, and cloud strategy
· Ensure scalability, performance, security, and code quality
· Collaborate with stakeholders, product teams, and clients
· Manage multiple projects, ensuring delivery, quality, and timelines
· Drive DevOps, CI/CD, and release management practices
· Lead technical discussions, architecture reviews, and problem-solving
· Support pre-sales (RFPs, solutions, PoCs) and client engagements
· Mentor teams and enforce engineering best practices
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Required Skills
· Backend: PHP / Java / Node.js / Python
· Frontend: React / Angular, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
· Microservices, REST APIs, system integration
· Cloud: AWS / GCP / Azure, Docker, Kubernetes
· Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL
· Messaging: Kafka / RabbitMQ
· LMS experience (e.g., Moodle) preferred
· Exposure to AI/ML integrations is a plus
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Profile
· Strong architecture, delivery, and stakeholder management experience
· Proven ability to lead large teams and multiple programs
· Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
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Experience
· 15–20 years in software development and architecture
· Bachelor’s/Master’s in Engineering
· An ideal candidate would be a hands-on Technical Architect who can guide the team for value delivery
Domain Expertise
· Experience in EdTech / LMS platforms (highly preferred)
· Exposure to Web Commerce, Supply Chain, Telecom, or Transportation domains
· Understanding of user experience, content delivery, and digital platforms
Leadership & Soft Skills
· Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
· Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
· Proven ability to lead large teams and multiple programs simultaneously
· Ability to balance technical depth with business priorities
Success Metrics
· Successful delivery of scalable, high-performing enterprise platforms
· Improved system performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
· High customer satisfaction and stakeholder alignment
· Contribution to business growth through pre-sales and innovation
· Strong team capability and engineering maturity
About Academian
Academian is a carve-out of an existing 22-year IT company – Intraedge Inc (www.intraedge.com) Academian is a service, product, and learning development company in the education domain with a current headcount of 500+ team members. We are rapidly becoming a leading force in the education technology space.
We specialize in delivering innovative services, products, and learning development solutions tailored for the education sector. Our expertise spans across K-12, higher education, professional institutions, publishers, online program managers (OPMs), and corporate learning environments.
At Academian, we combine deep industry knowledge with a product-oriented design approach, enabling us to craft high-impact learning experiences and technology solutions. From content development and media production to strategic staffing and custom software development, we support every phase of the educational lifecycle.
Our Specialties Include:
EdTech Solutions: LMS, CMS, Custom Software, Cloud Architecture
Digital Learning: Content Design, Learning Experience Design, Accessibility, Media Development
Education Services: K-12, Higher Education, Workforce Development, Publishing & Prepress
Strategic Services: Product Management, Strategic Consulting, Technology & Digital Transformation, Staffing.
We’re passionate about shaping the future of learning—and we’re looking for talented, mission-driven individuals to grow with us. Join our team and be part of building meaningful solutions that make a real impact in education.
EdTech with Academian | Your Digital Transformation Partner
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