Remote Principal Platform Architect — SaaS Leader

Finalsite; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company specializing in educational platforms is seeking a Principal Platform Architect to lead the design of their next-generation platform. This fully remote role requires collaboration with engineering and product teams to establish and evolve the platform architecture. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering and a strong background in SaaS platforms. Benefits include a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a fully remote environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering or architecture roles.
• Proven success in building or modernizing SaaS platforms.
• Strong knowledge of microservices and API frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Establish and implement platform architecture based on business needs.
• Own and evolve the platform architecture across all products.
• Partner with teams to architect shared services and APIs.

Skills

Software engineering

SaaS platform design

Microservices

API frameworks

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Data integration

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

GCP

Job description

A technology company specializing in educational platforms is seeking a Principal Platform Architect to lead the design of their next-generation platform. This fully remote role requires collaboration with engineering and product teams to establish and evolve the platform architecture. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering and a strong background in SaaS platforms. Benefits include a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a fully remote environment.