Principal Architect

Vonage

Remote, United States
Fully remote
Senior architecture role experience
Cloud-native distributed systems expertise
Aws platform proficiency
Vonage is seeking a Principal Architect to lead architectural initiatives within their API Business Unit, focusing on cloud communications for businesses. This remote role involves defining architectural strategies, guiding technology direction, and mentoring teams to ensure alignment with business outcomes

Job Summary

  • This high-impact individual contributor role empowers distributed teams to make fast, sound decisions independently within a modern architecture practice.
  • The successful candidate will define architecture strategy across the CPaaS platform while driving resilience, security, and developer experience initiatives.
  • Vonage offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, glasses reimbursement, life insurance, and discretionary time off for its global workforce.

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Vonage is seeking a Principal Architect to lead architectural initiatives within their API Business Unit, focusing on cloud communications for businesses. This remote role involves defining architectural strategies, guiding technology direction, and mentoring teams to ensure alignment with business outcomes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Senior architecture role experience
  • Cloud-native distributed systems expertise
  • AWS platform proficiency
  • Microservices and Kubernetes knowledge
  • Event-driven architecture with Kafka
  • Structured architectural techniques application
  • Stakeholder alignment without authority

Nice-to-have

  • CPaaS or communications domain experience
  • Knowledge of SMS/RCS/WebRTC/SIP protocols
  • Familiarity with TOGAF or Zachman frameworks
  • AWS or Kubernetes certifications
  • Agile methodology experience

Key Requirements

  • Demonstrable senior architecture experience
  • Deep expertise in AWS and cloud-native systems
  • Proven ability to steer business value through architecture

Work Rights

Not specified

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