TL;DR

Principal Software Architect, API (SaaS): Responsible for the core platform architecture that underpins R365’s products, driving the design for shared platform services. Focus on designing a scalable marketplace ecosystem that enables partners, developers, and product teams to safely extend and innovate on the platform through well-defined APIs and extension models.

Location: Remote

Salary: $190,000-$285,000 per year

Company

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What you will do

Own and evolve the end-to-end architecture for core Platform services, including identity, permissions, workflow, integration, and shared domain capabilities.
Shape and advance the platform’s marketplace and extensibility architecture, including API exposure patterns, eventing and webhook models, app/extension sandboxing, and partner integration approaches.
Lead platform-focused architecture reviews and technical governance, ensuring consistency with enterprise architecture and long-term strategy.
Drive modernization of legacy components into well-defined platform services and extension points.
Anticipate platform-level risks and design long-term solutions that prevent systemic issues.
Mentor architects and principal engineers across product lines, raising architectural maturity and promoting shared platform and marketplace patterns and practices.

Requirements

BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.
14+ years of engineering experience, including significant experience with large-scale, distributed systems and platform architecture.
Proven leadership in architecture, standards, and cross-functional collaboration across multiple teams and domains.
Recognized expertise in multiple domains such as identity and access management, permissions models, workflow/orchestration, integrations/APIs, and data-intensive services.
Experienced designing or evolving extensible platforms or marketplaces (e.g., APIs, extensions, partner integrations, or app ecosystems) is strongly preferred.
Mastery of system design, architectural patterns, and tradeoff analysis, including scalability, reliability, performance, security, and cost optimization.

Culture & Benefits

Comprehensive medical benefits, 100% paid for employee
401k + matching
Equity Option Grant
Unlimited PTO + Company holidays
Wellness initiatives

Principal Software Architect, Api (Saas)