Principal Software Architect Pleasanton, CA / Sunnyvale, CA

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The Opportunity The Principal Architect is responsible for defining and governing the architecture strategy for a large-scale, multi-product cloud-native platform on Microsoft Azure. This role provides technical leadership across multiple engineering teams and products, ensuring platform scalability, security, reliability, interoperability, and operational excellence. The architect will define the target architecture for a highly distributed ecosystem consisting of microservices, web applications, mobile applications, IoT device connectivity, APIs, event-driven integrations, data platforms, and AI-enabled capabilities. The role drives architectural consistency, engineering standards, technology strategy, and long-term platform evolution while partnering closely with product, engineering,…

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