Principal Solution Architect
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Job Description
The Product Development team is looking for a highly motivated hands-on Principal Solution Architect to lead the end-to-end architectural design and technical strategy for our next generation of connected smart home products. You will play a pivotal role in defining scalable secure and high-performing solutions that span device cloud data and application layers. In close collaboration with cross-functional engineering product and business teams youll shape systems that power millions of IoT devices real-time analytics and intuitive user experiences.
Job Duties:
- Architect holistic end-to-end solutions that integrate device mobile/web applications APIs and cloud platforms (primarily Azure).
- Translate complex business requirements and product concepts into scalable solution designs that meet functional performance security and compliance needs.
- Define solution-level tradeoffs across technical domains including:
- Development cost and timeline
- Hardware (BOM) and cloud infrastructure costs
- Interoperability and system complexity
- User experience impact
- Technical debt and future extensibility
- Lead the design of resilient and observable systems with recovery strategies for:
- Connectivity interruptions
- Message loss or delays
- Service outages
- User error and interrupted processes
- Partner with product managers technical teams and enterprise architects to align solutions with long-term platform strategy and standardization efforts.
- Support cross-team design reviews architectural governance and best practice enforcement.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity and privacy teams to ensure secure-by-design and privacy-compliant architectures.
- Maintain clear and up-to-date documentation of architectural decisions diagrams and interfaces.
Must Haves:
- 12 years of experience in software with a focus on solution architecture across cloud device and application domains.
- Experience designing cloud-native distributed systems using Azure or similar public cloud environments.
- Understanding of IoT protocols data pipelines and API integration patterns.
- Experience designing large-scale resilient systems with high availability and strong observability.
- Experience translating business needs into well-structured technically feasible and scalable solutions.
- Familiarity with secure design principles and compliance standards (e.g. GDPR SOC-2 ISO 27001).
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to drive alignment and tradeoff discussions.
We Value:
- Stakeholder management skills to drive alignment and tradeoff discussions.
- Experience with platform convergence reusable architecture components and modular system design.
- Familiarity with smart home connected device or consumer electronics domains.
- Prior experience working within a formal architectural governance structure (e.g. Architecture Review Board).
- Knowledge of mobile/web app architecture frameworks (e.g. React native apps).
- Experience with TOGAF or similar enterprise architecture frameworks.
- Background in embedded systems or firmware development is a plus.
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Employment Type
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