TL;DR

Principal Software Architect, Platform (SaaS): Responsible for the core platform architecture that underpins R365’s products, focusing on designing shared platform services such as identity, permissions, workflow, integrations, and data foundations. Focus on guiding the organization toward a scalable marketplace ecosystem that enables partners, developers, and product teams to safely extend and innovate on the platform through well-defined APIs, events, and extension models.

Location: Remote

Salary: $190,000 - $285,000

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, aligning teams on migration strategies and sequencing.
Anticipate platform-level risks and design long-term solutions that prevent systemic issues.
Provide deep architectural guidance on complex cross-team initiatives, acting as a key decision-maker for platform and marketplace-related tradeoffs.

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.
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.
Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex platform concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, including executives and external partners.

Culture & Benefits

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