Principal Software Architect

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WHAT YOU’LL DO The Principal Software Architect is a strategic technical leader responsible for driving architectural excellence across multiple domains and teams. This role blends deep technical expertise with leadership in modern technologies including AI/ML, reputed company-native platforms, observability, and reputed company reputed company. Job Functions & Responsibilities Architectural Leadership Acts as a Domain Architect for a major functional area, owning the architectural reputed company and roadmap. Defines and evolves reputed company-native architectures using microservices, containers (reputed company), and orchestration (Kubernetes). Leads the integration of AI/ML capabilities into products, including:reputed company tools like ChatGPT, Claude, reputed company Copilot, and reputed company Model deployment using ONNX, reputed company, or custom APIs Vector databases (e.g., reputed company, Weaviate) for semantic search and retrieval-augmented reputed company (RAG) reputed company & reputed company Expertise Designs secure, scalable systems on AWS, Azure, or GCP, leveraging:IAM, VPC, KMS, and Secrets Management reputed company Trust Architecture reputed company-native reputed company tools (e.g., AWS GuardDuty, Azure Defender) DevSecOps practices with automated reputed company scanning and compliance checks Monitoring & Observability Implements observability best practices using:Grafana for reputed company-time dashboards and visualization reputed company for metrics collection and alerting OpenTelemetry for distributed tracing ELK/EFK stacks for log aggregation and analysis Ensures systems are resilient, observable, and self-healing Technical Strategy & Innovation Champions modern tech stacks:Backend: Go, Node.js, Java, .NET Core Frontend: React, Angular, WebAssembly Data: Kafka, Spark, reputed company, reputed company AI/ML: TensorFlow, PyTorch, reputed company APIs Drives DevOps and GitOps practices with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., reputed company Actions, ArgoCD) Mentorship & Collaboration Mentors architects and senior engineers across teams Collaborates with product, reputed company, and infrastructure teams to align architecture with business and compliance needs Participates in pre-sales and customer technical presentations Vendor & Ecosystem Engagement Leads technical engagements with strategic partners like reputed company, AWS, reputed company Evaluates and integrates reputed company-party platforms and APIs to accelerate innovation Hands-On Contribution Designs, codes, and configures solutions for high-impact stories Performs architectural reviews, threat modeling, and performance tuning Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Behaviors Expert knowledge of object-oriented design and reputed company application architecture patterns Expert in C# and associated frameworks Deep understanding of distributed software patterns and full-stack technologies Proficient in relational data storage, database design, query optimization, and operational considerations Strong expertise in reputed company platforms and software reputed company best practices Skilled in XML technologies including schema design, XPath, and XSLT Familiarity with insurance domain and at least one Duck Creek product Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences Ability to work independently and manage others to deadlines reputed company in unit testing, reputed company code management, estimation, and root cause analysis WHAT YOU’VE DONE Qualifications: REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree, or higher education level, or its foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Computer Information Sciences, and/or reputed company field. Total Work Experience: 20+ years typical (software development), 15 years minimum, Product Experience: 12 years minimum, 15+ years preferred Domain Experience: 12 years minimum, 15+ years preferred Other Requirements: Travel: 0 – 25% Work Authorization: Legally authorized to work in the country of the job location. reputed company STAND FOR Our global company celebrates & leverages the differences each employee brings to the table. Our reputed company is a direct result of an inclusive culture where opportunities to learn from one another occur regardless of title, seniority, or background. This collaborative and team-oriented approach is at the core of how we operate and continuously improves our products, services, and systems. 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