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SWE & Principal Application Architect

Kraków, PolandRemoteFull-timePLN 401k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11

Core

Define end-to-end application architecture strategy, lead distributed engineering teams, and establish technical direction for scalable digital solutions across PepsiCo's value chain.

Role type

Principal Application Architect (Engineering Leadership)

Builds

Platform and Solution Engineering products embedded into business processes

Domain

Consumer Goods / Enterprise Software Architecture

Required skills

Distributed systems architecture, Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), Full stack engineering, System design patterns, Leadership & team mentorship, Risk management, Business strategy alignment

Preferred skills

SAP ERP implementations, Net Revenue Management, Front-end frameworks (React, Node.js), Proof of concept development

Technologies

Azure, Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, C#, Java, C, C++, Python, Ruby, Perl, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, React-Redux

Responsibilities

Create and guide application architecture vision, Lead and mentor distributed high-performance engineering teams, Define development guidelines and standards, Analyze IT ecosystem for weaknesses and improvement opportunities, Champion architecture to business leaders, Innovate emerging technologies and reference architectures

Seniority

Principal, Strategy & Mentorship