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Accroid Inc · 3 months ago

Sr. Principal Software Architect

United States

Contract

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

7+ years exp

Accroid Inc is a technology company seeking a Sr. Principal Software Architect. The role involves leading technical efforts in data and platform engineering, focusing on building federated data/ML environments and influencing architectural decisions for platform capabilities.

Information Technology & Services

Responsibilities

7+ years of technical leadership with data or platform engineering roles preferred

Experience or deep understanding of designing or enabling federated data/ML environments where teams self-serve platform capabilities

Strong understanding of platform architecture and patterns that support data mesh or domain-oriented enablement

Ability to think in terms of platform products including prioritizing reusable capabilities, reducing cognitive load for users, and avoiding central engineering bottlenecks

Experience influencing architecture decisions and guiding teams through platform-aligned adoption pathways

Knowledge of/or expertise with Databricks as a platform beyond notebook usage, including governance, workspace design, multi-domain enablement, and Unity Catalog patterns

Experience with Terraform, AWS infrastructure concepts (IAM, S3, networking), and IaC workflows

Platform mindset with experience building internal platform products with developer experience and scale in mind

General knowledge of cybersecurity and secure-by-default design patterns in cloud platforms

Awareness of FinOps principles and cost optimization patterns specific to Databricks (e.g., cluster policy trade-offs, compute model selection, multi-workspace vs multi-catalog trade-offs)

Experience working within a federated data governance or data mesh operating model

Qualification

Platform architectureDatabricks expertiseTerraformAWS infrastructureData governanceCybersecurity knowledgeFinOps awarenessTechnical leadership

Required