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Salary: USD 131,380 - 210,210 / annual
Conga is seeking a Senior Software Architect to shape the architectural vision and technical strategy for its B2B Platform Engineering organization. This highly influential technical leadership role is responsible for defining the long-term evolution of Conga's B2B Platform, including capabilities supporting Revenue Lifecycle Management (RLM) and Pricing Solutions.
In this position, you will provide architectural leadership across multiple product, platform, and data initiatives, ensuring solutions align with enterprise architecture principles, business objectives, scalability requirements, and long-term platform strategy. You will serve as a trusted advisor to Engineering, Product, and Executive leadership while driving innovation, modernization, and technical excellence.
Key responsibilities include:
- Define and drive the architectural vision, technology strategy, and roadmap for Conga's B2B Platform, shared services, and enterprise data capabilities
- Lead the design and review of complex, business-critical systems and large-scale modernization efforts
- Establish and champion enterprise architecture standards, governance processes, and engineering best practices
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Security, Operations, and Data leaders to align technology investments with business objectives
- Drive architectural decisions balancing customer needs, business priorities, security, scalability, reliability, and operational excellence
- Lead the architecture of enterprise data capabilities, ensuring effective ingestion, governance, access, integration, and reuse across products and platform services
- Evaluate and drive adoption of emerging technologies, frameworks, and architectural patterns
- Mentor Architects, Principal Engineers, and technical leaders while fostering architectural excellence
- Promote cloud-native, Azure-based, API-first, event-driven, and scalable architectural approaches
- Serve as a key escalation point for complex technical challenges, architectural risks, and cross-functional dependencies
- Partner with Executive leadership to identify and address technical debt and strategic technical initiatives
Conga is a commercial operations platform serving over 10,000 customers worldwide, including more than 50% of the Fortune 100. The company unifies people and processes that drive commerce, aligning pricing, quoting, contracting, rebates, and communications so teams stay in sync and buyers keep moving forward.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 12+ years of software engineering experience, including significant experience in architecture leadership roles
- Proven success defining and implementing architecture for large-scale enterprise SaaS platforms and distributed systems
- Deep expertise in Java-based application development, cloud-native architectures, microservices, and modern software engineering practices
- Strong understanding of enterprise integration patterns, API management, event-driven architectures, and platform engineering principles
- Experience designing highly scalable, secure, resilient, and observable SaaS solutions serving enterprise customers
- Hands-on expertise with public cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code practices
- Strong experience working with relational and NoSQL databases, data modeling, and high-volume transaction systems
- Experience designing platform capabilities for enterprise data management, including data ingestion, processing, storage, governance, access, and integration across distributed systems
- Experience with modern data platforms and technologies such as Databricks, including their integration with operational applications and platform services
- Demonstrated ability to lead technology strategy and influence architectural decisions across multiple teams and organizations
- Proven ability to drive architectural governance while balancing pragmatism, speed, and innovation
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience mentoring architects, principal engineers, and senior technical contributors