Lead Architect for Data-Driven SaaS & Cloud Platforms

Lincoln Motor Company; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 142,000 - 268,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Vehicle discount program

Job summary

Ford Pro is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead architectural vision for data‑intensive SaaS platforms, APIs, and web frontends across multiple teams. You will guide technical strategy, collaborate with product leadership, and drive multi‑quarter initiatives.

You will mentor engineers, shape standards, and lead large‑scale system design and delivery across the organization, ensuring performance, reliability, and security across our fleet data and SaaS services.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of software engineering experience with leadership/architectural responsibilities.
• Design and build scalable, data‑intensive SaaS platforms and APIs.
• Strong experience with Java/Kotlin and modern frontend frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Define architectural roadmap for large‑scale SaaS apps across teams.
• Mentor engineers and establish scalable engineering practices.
• Translate business needs into scalable technical designs and requirements.
• Lead hands‑on development of core architectural components and services.

Skills

Leadership

Architectural design

API development

Java/Kotlin

React frontend

PostgreSQL/NoSQL

GCP

Mentoring

RESTful services

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Springboot

Kubernetes

Pub/Sub

BigQuery

Cloud Run

Job description

Ford Pro is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead architectural vision for data‑intensive SaaS platforms, APIs, and web frontends across multiple teams. You will guide technical strategy, collaborate with product leadership, and drive multi‑quarter initiatives.

You will mentor engineers, shape standards, and lead large‑scale system design and delivery across the organization, ensuring performance, reliability, and security across our fleet data and SaaS services.