Principal Software Architect, Applications & Modernization
Core
Define application architecture and modernization direction for internal tools, customer-facing systems, and AI-enabled applications while improving the reliability and maintainability of the professional software estate.
Role type
Principal Software Architect (Applications & Modernization)
Builds
Internal applications, customer-facing tools, workflow systems, integrations, and AI-enabled applications
Domain
Manufacturing / Software Engineering / Digital Transformation
Required skills
Application architecture, modernization strategy, build-vs-buy-vs-extend decision-making, technical roadmap planning, legacy system refactoring, API enablement, cloud modernization, hands-on prototyping, code review, technical coaching, executive communication
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Data, Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
Technologies
Low-code platforms, AI-assisted applications, cloud platforms, API frameworks
Responsibilities
Shape application architecture and modernization direction; professionalize and modernize the application estate; build, review, and ship hands-on prototypes and components; multiply software delivery capability by coaching teams and creating reusable templates
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence
