Remote Principal Software Architect

Patterson Dental Supply, Inc.; Minnesota; Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays

Parental and Adoption Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Patterson Dental Supply, Inc. seeks a Software Architect Principal to design and lead commercial software architectures that address complex product initiatives.

You will set standards across frontend, backend, database, and integrations, guiding large‑scale initiatives with focus on scalability, security, and reliability. You will mentor teams, translate business needs into architecture, and ensure delivery aligns with product strategy while balancing short‑term delivery and long‑term

Qualifications

• Broad knowledge of software architecture principles, design patterns, and application development.
• Experience defining architectural standards and influencing technology strategy across multiple teams or domains.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, able to explain complex concepts to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Architect end‑to‑end software solutions across front‑end, back‑end, database, integration, and infrastructure.
• Translate business needs into high‑level designs, specifications, and architectural models.
• Develop and evolve architectural standards, frameworks, and coding guidelines.
• Assess solutions for compatibility, security, and long‑term maintainability.
• Provide architectural oversight and mentorship to engineers and architects.

Skills

Software architecture

Full-stack development

Technical leadership

Cross-team collaboration

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Patterson Dental Supply, Inc. seeks a Software Architect Principal to design and lead commercial software architectures that address complex product initiatives.

You will set standards across frontend, backend, database, and integrations, guiding large‑scale initiatives with focus on scalability, security, and reliability. You will mentor teams, translate business needs into architecture, and ensure delivery aligns with product strategy while balancing short‑term delivery and long‑term