Principal Architect (MuleSoft) - Salesforce

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If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good – you’ve come to the right place.MuleSoft is looking for a principal architect to lead the infrastructure and trust architecture strategy, to continue to build the best in class Integration and API platform.
Our vision is to enable all knowledge workers to design and build APIs and Integrations at lightning speed that run easily on our iPaaS, public cloud, and on-premises.You are an experienced technical leader with deep domain knowledge in distributed systems, infrastructure architecture/scaling, cloud security, availability/reliability, and building platform-as-a-service offerings.
You have a strong understanding of Integration, Automation and Full Life Cycle API Management.
You thrive when leading a team that collaborates as a community and is distributed across the globe.You are passionate about joining our community that loves to learn, work, build, and operate a platform that is transforming software and the developer ecosystem.What you’ll do:Build and oversee Mulesoft infrastructure and trust architecture strategyPartner with product & engineering organization, customers and internal stakeholders to develop and drive MuleSoft infrastructure architecture strategy that supports the objectives of the businessServe as the primary steward and key voice of the infrastructure strategy, communicating decisions and tradeoffs to internal and external stakeholdersBe a Mulesoft Technologies EvangelistEvangelise infrastructure at scale best practices and architectural decisionsRepresent Mulesoft and its infrastructure technologies with internal stakeholders, customers and partnersBe an R&D leaderLead the implementation of the infrastructure architecture strategy, partnering with your architecture team, senior technical leaders, as well as engineering teams to translate architecture into design.Help hire, inspire, and develop the Mulesoft Trust & Infrastructure architecture/engineering team into a best-in-class organizationPromote technical best practicesDrive the Trust & Infrastructure architecture governance model (e.g.
architecture review board, reference architecture(s), standards/policies)Coordinate architecture decisions across all architects within your organizationWork closely with engineering teams to enable highly available architecture at scaleWhat you should have:Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or EngineeringAt least ten (10) years of experience in platform architecture (SaaS, PaaS) with at least three (3) years of experience in a similar leadership roleDemonstrable experience and interest in architecting complex and scalable platform; expert level knowledge of relevant architecture/ design principles and patternsDemonstrable experience delivering cloud-native capabilities on AWS or similar constructs; experience with integrations, automations and API management is a significant plusProven experience and strong desire to lead, with experience leading cross functional architecture teamsAdvanced relationship management and communication skills, including partnering and consulting with senior leaders/C-level rolesStrong skills in critical thinking, decision making, problem solving, and attention to detailPreferred Requirements:Strong understanding of Integrations, Automations and Full Life Cycle API ManagementDeep understanding of cloud infrastructure and environments (public/private) and ability to lead the team through technical challenges in implementationStrong and broad working knowledge of the state of the art in cloud computing infrastructure including: IaaS, PaaS, containers, analytics, data center deployments, and othersStrong understanding of KubernetesAbout MuleSoft, a Salesforce companyOur mission is to help organizations change and innovate faster by making it easy to connect the world's applications, data, and devices.
Companies like Spotify, McDonald's, and Unilever rely on MuleSoft to stay agile, deliver faster, and make the most of their IT investment with API-led connectivity.
Hiring exceptional people who want to build a great company together is our number one priority, and we're committed to providing an equal opportunity workplace where everyone is supported and inspired to do their best work.
We work tirelessly to build this culture, and we're proud to have been named the #1 Top Workplace in the Bay Area and a best place to work 6 years in a row.AccommodationsIf you require assistance due to a disability applying for open positions please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form.Posting StatementAt Salesforce we believe that the business of business is to improve the state of our world.
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Salesforce will not pay any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Salesforce.Salesforce welcomes all.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.For Washington-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $281,000 to $449,600.For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $307,100 to $491,500.Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, benefits.
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