F5 is seeking a Senior Architect for its Distributed Cloud division, responsible for leading the architectural vision and strategy for cloud application delivery products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SaaS or cloud platform architecture, focusing on scalability, security, and performance
Job Summary
This senior leadership role is responsible for ensuring scalability, security, performance, and agility across all technical domains of the service.
The candidate will set long-term architectural direction, guide major technology choices, and oversee architectural governance to ensure design consistency.
F5 offers a competitive annual base pay range of $268,800.00 - $403,200.00 along with incentive compensation, bonus, and restricted stock units.
Matching Summary
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F5 is seeking a Senior Architect for its Distributed Cloud division, responsible for leading the architectural vision and strategy for cloud application delivery products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SaaS or cloud platform architecture, focusing on scalability, security, and performance.
Salary
Base: $268,800.00 - $403,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive compensation, bonus, restricted stock units offered; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
12+ years architecture leadership experience
5+ years Chief or Principal Architect role
Multi-tenant multi-region SaaS design
CDN edge computing routing expertise
Load balancing DDoS mitigation knowledge
Zero trust security architecture principles
Container orchestration technologies
Nice-to-have
Hands-on coding and programming skills
Mentoring senior architects and leads
Strong cross-functional collaboration
Executive stakeholder representation
Agile software development process knowledge
Key Requirements
12+ years in architecture leadership roles
5+ years as Chief or Principal Architect
Global SaaS or cloud platform experience
Deep expertise in CDN and load balancing
Proven multi-region highly available SaaS operations