Principal Platform Architect
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Required Skills
- KubernetesCI/CD
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in platform engineering, enterprise architecture, or senior technical leadership driving large-scale transformation.
- Proven experience leading and influencing engineering organizations of 30–40+ engineers across multi-workstream programs.
- Strong background in enterprise platform architecture, including cloud-native systems, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code.
- Deep expertise in CI/CD systems at enterprise scale, including pipeline standardization, governance, and delivery optimization.
- Experience building observability, reliability, and DevSecOps practices across large engineering organizations.
- Demonstrated ability to design and execute platform transformation roadmaps adopted across multiple teams.
- Proven track record as a trusted advisor to executive leadership (CTO, CIO, VP Engineering, Chief Architect).
- Strong understanding of AI-enabled systems and experience integrating AI into production workflows, platforms, or developer tooling.
- Excellent communication and executive storytelling skills to align technical strategy with business outcomes.
- Ability to travel 25–50%.
Responsibilities
- Define and own the enterprise-wide platform architecture vision, including target state design, technical strategy, sequencing, and engineering standards.
- Architect cloud-native platforms that enable scalable workloads, self-service capabilities, secure operations, and compliant system growth.
- Design and guide enterprise CI/CD strategies, including pipeline standardization, toolchain rationalization, and governance models.
- Establish DevSecOps and observability frameworks to transform how organizations build, monitor, and secure production systems.
- Develop end-to-end technical roadmaps bridging current-state architectures to future-state platforms while balancing business priorities.
- Lead and influence multi-stream engineering organizations of 30–40+ engineers, ensuring alignment between architecture and execution.
- Partner with executive stakeholders including CTOs, CIOs, and VPs of Engineering to align strategy with enterprise objectives.
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