Senior Platform Architect – Cloud, Kubernetes & APIs

Socket.dev; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 218,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce seeks an Architect for MuleSoft to provide architectural leadership for platforms powering MuleSoft's highly available services. You will translate business and platform requirements into scalable, secure solutions across engineering, product, security, and operations.

This role demands strong architectural judgment, broad infrastructure expertise, and the ability to influence direction across teams and organizations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years designing large-scale software, cloud, or infrastructure systems.
• Strong architectural leadership across multiple engineering teams.
• Deep AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and EKS expertise.
• Solid understanding of distributed systems and API architectures.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve architecture for MuleSoft infrastructure and platform services.
• Lead architecture reviews with engineering leaders and security teams.
• Develop strategies for modernizing legacy infrastructure and ensure high availability.
• Produce architecture documentation, reference architectures, and standards.

Skills

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

EKS

API architectures

Distributed systems

Networking concepts

Leadership

Tools

Git

Jenkins

CI/CD

Job description

Salesforce seeks an Architect for MuleSoft to provide architectural leadership for platforms powering MuleSoft's highly available services. You will translate business and platform requirements into scalable, secure solutions across engineering, product, security, and operations.

This role demands strong architectural judgment, broad infrastructure expertise, and the ability to influence direction across teams and organizations.