Senior Principal Applications Engineer
Core
Senior technical leader shaping long-term technology strategy and architectural vision for scalable platforms and integrations enabling customer success and adoption.
Role type
Principal Applications Engineer (Strategy & Architecture)
Builds
Highly available, secure, scalable distributed systems, enterprise APIs, CRM ecosystems, and integration platforms.
Domain
Enterprise Software / Cloud-Native Architecture / CRM Integrations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise architecture design, Cloud-native architecture (AWS), API design (REST, webhooks), Event-driven architecture, CI/CD pipeline design, Technical leadership, System reliability engineering, SDK/API evolution, Cross-functional stakeholder alignment, Emerging tech evaluation (GenAI, LLMs)
Preferred skills
Salesforce ecosystem integration, Event bus design, GenAI/LLM application design, Large-scale cloud modernization, Security compliance frameworks (OAuth, SAML, Zero Trust), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), Kubernetes platform engineering
Technologies
AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, EKS), Salesforce, REST APIs, Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes, GitOps, GenAI, LLMs, Vector databases
Responsibilities
Own technical vision and architecture for multiple enterprise platforms; Lead design and delivery of scalable production systems; Define enterprise architecture for integrations; Drive cross-organizational architectural decisions; Produce production-quality code and architecture documents; Define engineering standards for CI/CD and observability; Champion automated testing strategies; Own operational readiness and platform reliability; Partner with Product Management and stakeholders; Mentor Principal and Senior Engineers; Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies like AI/ML and GenAI.
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
