Software Architect - (MERN + Cloud | Healthcare & Payments)

Location: Hyderabad / IndoreExperience: 6 - 8+ yearsEmployment type: Full-timeWhat we're looking for (must-have):6-8+ years building production software, including a real architecture or principal-engineer chapter where you owned system design end to end.Deep MERN expertise — you can architect and go hands-on in Node.js and React without a handoff.Strong cloud architecture skills on at least one major provider (AWS / GCP / Azure) — networking, security, scaling, and cost.Demonstrated experience designing systems in a regulated or high-stakes domain: healthcare (HIPAA/PHI), payments (PCI-DSS), fintech, or similar.The judgment to make irreversible decisions and the communication to bring a team along with you.Accountability for the outcome of your architecture in production — not just the diagram.Nice to have:HIPAA / healthcare compliance in production — audit trails, BAA-covered infrastructure, PHI access controls.Payment systems experience — Stripe, Braintree, PCI-DSS environments, tokenization, reconciliation.Event-driven architecture, microservices, and high-availability system design.Experience in a multi-product, consulting, or venture-studio environment where context-switching is the norm.An AI-native development practice and opinions on how AI changes architecture and delivery.