Austin, TX, United States
23 hours ago
Principal Solution Architect

The Product Development team is looking for a highly motivated, hands-on Principal Solution Architect to lead the end-to-end architectural design and technical strategy for our next generation of connected smart home products. You will play a pivotal role in defining scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions that span device, cloud, data, and application layers. In close collaboration with cross-functional engineering, product, and business teams, you’ll shape systems that power millions of IoT devices, real-time analytics, and intuitive user experiences.

Job Duties:

Architect holistic, end-to-end solutions that integrate device, mobile/web applications, APIs, and cloud platforms (primarily Azure). Translate complex business requirements and product concepts into scalable solution designs that meet functional, performance, security, and compliance needs. Define solution-level tradeoffs across technical domains including: Development cost and timeline Hardware (BOM) and cloud infrastructure costs Interoperability and system complexity User experience impact Technical debt and future extensibility Lead the design of resilient and observable systems with recovery strategies for: Connectivity interruptions Message loss or delays Service outages User error and interrupted processes Partner with product managers, technical teams, and enterprise architects to align solutions with long-term platform strategy and standardization efforts. Support cross-team design reviews, architectural governance, and best practice enforcement. Collaborate with cybersecurity and privacy teams to ensure secure-by-design and privacy-compliant architectures. Maintain clear and up-to-date documentation of architectural decisions, diagrams, and interfaces.

Must Haves:

12+ years of experience in software with a focus on solution architecture across cloud, device, and application domains. Experience designing cloud-native, distributed systems using Azure or similar public cloud environments. Understanding of IoT protocols, data pipelines, and API integration patterns. Experience designing large-scale, resilient systems with high availability and strong observability. Experience translating business needs into well-structured, technically feasible, and scalable solutions. Familiarity with secure design principles and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, SOC-2, ISO 27001). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to drive alignment and tradeoff discussions.

We Value:

Stakeholder management skills to drive alignment and tradeoff discussions. Experience with platform convergence, reusable architecture components, and modular system design. Familiarity with smart home, connected device, or consumer electronics domains. Prior experience working within a formal architectural governance structure (e.g., Architecture Review Board). Knowledge of mobile/web app architecture frameworks (e.g., React, native apps). Experience with TOGAF or similar enterprise architecture frameworks. Background in embedded systems or firmware development is a plus. 

 

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