Principal Software Architect

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Principal Software Architect, API.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the architecture for core platform services, ensuring security, scalability, and reusability
• Lead platform-focused architecture reviews and technical governance to align with enterprise strategy
• Mentor architects and principal engineers, promoting shared platform patterns and practices across teams

Required Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
• 14+ years of engineering experience, particularly with large-scale, distributed systems
• Proven leadership in architecture and cross-functional collaboration
• Expertise in identity management, workflow, integrations, and data-intensive services
• Experience in modernizing architectures from monolithic to modular or service-oriented designs