Flexing It is on a mission to redefine the 'Future of Work' by evangelising the concept of flexible working in organisations, and enabling independent professionals to access quality assignments. Join us in this mission by helping us connect with like minded professional and organisations.
Once you click on ‘submit’, an informational email introducing Flexing It will be sent to the contacts you referred.
This is a sample alert
Open to consultants anywhere in India
Our Client is an Indian non-profit organisation and is looking for a Principal Architect to lead the architecture, engineering execution, and technology modernization of our Digital Health Platform. This role will drive the transformation of multiple standalone applications into a unified, scalable platform that enables rapid delivery of healthcare products and services. The Principal Architect will provide technical leadership across architecture, engineering, delivery, and vendor teams while ensuring technology investments align with organizational goals and long-term platform strategy. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technology leader with strong expertise in platform engineering, distributed systems, data architecture, and modern software development practices.
Roles and Responsibilities:
1. Platform Architecture & Technology Strategy
• Define and own the architecture, technology roadmap, and platform strategy for the Digital Health Platform.
• Drive the consolidation and modernization of existing applications into a scalable, reusable, and secure platform.
• Establish architecture standards, engineering best practices, and technology governance.
2. Engineering Leadership & Delivery
• Lead Tech Leads, engineering teams, and vendor partners to successfully deliver strategic technology initiatives.
• Ensure architecture integrity, engineering quality, operational excellence, and predictable delivery outcomes.
• Drive modernization, automation, and continuous improvement across the engineering organization.
3. Solution Design & Platform Engineering
• Design scalable, resilient, API-first, and event-driven solutions that support multiple products and business functions.
• Define platform capabilities, integration standards, and data architecture that enable interoperability and reuse.
• Ensure solutions meet security, performance, reliability, and operational requirements.
4. Stakeholder Management & Innovation
• Partner with business, product, and operations stakeholders to translate organizational goals into technology solutions.
• Communicate architecture decisions, roadmaps, and delivery progress to leadership teams and key stakeholders.
• Drive adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices, cloud optimization, and operational efficiency initiatives.
NOTE:
Duration- 6 months
Capacity- 5 hrs to 10 hrs/week
Mode - Remote
Qualification & Skills:
1. Education
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering,
Electronics & Communication, or a related engineering discipline
• A master's degree is an advantage but not mandatory.
2. Experience
• 12+ years of experience in software engineering, technical architecture, enterprise
architecture, or technology leadership roles.
• Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale platforms, distributed systems,
and digital products.
• Experience leading engineering teams, Tech Leads, and vendor partners.
3. Technical Expertise
• Strong expertise in Platform Architecture, Distributed Systems, Microservices, API-First Design, and Event-Driven Architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Node.js, Python, Golang, modern backend application development, and scalable data modelling.
• Experience with Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), Kubernetes, CI/CD, and modern engineering practices.
• Strong understanding of security, scalability, resilience, performance engineering, and operational excellence.
• Experience designing enterprise data models, ETL/data pipelines, data governance frameworks, and scalable analytics platforms.
Leadership & Business Skills:
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to balance strategic architecture decisions with hands-on execution and delivery ownership.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive technology transformation initiatives.
• Strong mentoring and coaching capabilities with the ability to build high-performing engineering teams.
An Indian non-profit organisation.
Development/Not-for-Profit, Healthcare Technology
12+ years
1
6 months
12+ years
Remote - India
6 months
16+ years
Remote - India
6 months
7+ years
Hybrid - Bengaluru
6 months
10+ years
Hybrid - Ahmedabad
6 months
8+ years
Hybrid - Delhi
6 months
6+ years
Hybrid - Bengaluru
6 months
10+ years
On-Site - Bengaluru
6 months
5+ years
Hybrid - Bengaluru
6 months
4+ years
On-Site - Bengaluru
6 months
15+ years
On-Site - Bengaluru
6 months
5+ years
Hybrid - Bengaluru
6 months
2+ years
On-Site - Bengaluru
Build your
skill profile
Strengthen it
with feedback
Determine your
optimal fee level
Apply for matching
projects
Get finalized
Stay Engaged
FeeBee helps consultants
understand how to price their services.Enter your skill &
location
to get ranges for what similar professionals have charged on projects.Unlock more details e.g.,
best paying sub-skills, ranges by projects durations, by simply adding a
benchmark from a orior projects.
More than 3000 clients rely on Flexing It today
We host both full-time & part-time projects from top clients for 100+ skill categories. We also help connect experts like you with clients for short consultation calls called Flexperts
You just need to create a ‘boutique firm’ account during the registration process. The rest of the application process remains the same.
Our freelancers fee benchmarking tool, FeeBee helps our freelancers and consultants find out what their peers charged for similar projects. Built on 600K+ verified benchmarks, registered users get unlimited access to it.
As a freelancing platform, we do not provide permanent positions or full-time job to our consultant network.
Flexing It will be involved end to end right from contracts to invoicing. Once you are finalized, your payment details are transparently laid out in your contract terms with your client and our team actively liaises with the client finance team to ensure timely payments.
We do not charge any fee or commission from you. Your fee quote will be paid out to you in full as per your project contract.
Get alerts for new project opportunities.
Thank you for sharing your project preferences with us. You will receive an email immediately when a relevant project is posted on the platform.
Share