Principal - Algorithm Architect

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Job OverviewThe Principal Architect will be instrumental in the architectural design and planning for diverse projects, ensuring adherence to client specifications, regulatory standards, and sustainability goals. This role requires significant experience with algorithmic-heavy and computationally intensive systems.Job OverviewThe Principal Architect will be instrumental in the architectural design and planning for diverse projects, ensuring adherence to client specifications, regulatory standards, and sustainability goals. This role requires significant experience with algorithmic-heavy and computationally intensive systems.ResponsibilitiesEnhance, re-architect, or develop new algorithms to improve functional performance.Drive product innovation, define the technology roadmap, and provide long-term vision for module teams.Create high-level system design documents for cross-functional microservices.Conduct simulations to achieve breakthrough functional and technical novate and identify patentable solutions for product and technical tegrate necessary certification and compliance requirements into product designs.Serve as a central technology point for critical product, engineering, and related teams.Contribute to strategic planning for the product vision and roadmap.Play a pivotal role in the company's transition to a full SaaS/PaaS product.Lead Proof of Concepts (PoC) for new technologies to continuously enhance the technical platform and developer experience.Required QualificationsAlgorithmic-heavy and computationally intensive systems experience is essential.Proficiency in Java / C++.Strong understanding of distributed systems and expertise in low-latency queuing systems.Experience with major architecture patterns.Well-versed in performance and scalability concepts.Ability to create clear and concise design documents.Education & ExperienceBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field from a premier institution. Specialization in Computer Science certifications are a plus.Over 12 years of experience in the software industry, including at least 1 year as a Principal Architect.Technical SkillsProficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, C#.Experience with frameworks and libraries relevant to the technology stack.Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex problems.Desired QualificationsProficiency in Erlang / Elixir / Scala.Strong mathematical background.Exposure to analytics/machine learning.Ability to lead and mentor team members.Background in microservices architecture.Skilled in designing thorough REST APIs.California Pay Range: $180,000 USD - $200,000 USDSeniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionIndustriesConstructionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at PHIZENIX by 2xGet notified about new Principal Architect jobs in Redwood City, CA.Sunnyvale, CA $208,000.00-$416,000.00 5 days agoPalo Alto, CA $200,000.00-$275,000.00 1 year agoRedwood City, CA $180,000.00-$200,000.00 4 days agoSunnyvale, CA $208,000.00-$416,000.00 1 week agoMountain View, CA $149,000.00-$242,000.00 4 days agoSenior Job Captain/Unlicensed Architect - HCAi | HealthcareSan Jose, CA $187,200.00-$420,000.00 3 days agoRedwood City, CA $238,000.00-$297,500.00 1 week agoSan Francisco, CA $245,000.00-$380,000.00 2 weeks agoArchitect / Technical Lead - System / Packaging / ThermalSan Francisco, CA $99,000.00-$126,000.00 2 days agoProject Architect/Senior Architect - OSHPD | HCAiPrincipal / Architect Product Designer, Slack Mobile StrategySan Francisco, CA $230,800.00-$334,600.00 5 days agoSan Mateo County, CA $114,901.00-$131,210.00 2 weeks agoSan Jose, CA $180,000.00-$280,000.00 4 days agoSan Francisco, CA $281,000.00-$491,500.00 2 weeks agoSan Francisco, CA $180,000.00-$350,000.00 2 months agoSenior Architect, AI Solutions EngineeringSanta Clara, CA $184,000.00-$356,500.00 6 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17