Build your future with Sovos.
If you're seeking a career where innovation meets impact, you've come to the right place. As a global leader, Sovos is transforming tax compliance from a business requirement to a force for growth while revolutionizing how businesses navigate the ever-changing regulatory landscape.
At Sovos, we're dedicated to more than just solving compliance challenges – we're committed to making a positive and lasting difference in everything we do. Our teams operate on the modern edge of digital technology, working not only to solve complex business challenges but also to enrich our personal, professional, and local communities.
Our purpose-built systems provide the tools you need to thrive in a world where governments demand increased visibility, faster reporting and greater control over business processes. Excited about the possibilities? So are we!
Don’t worry if you don't check all the boxes – apply anyway! We're focused on hiring the right people, not just the "right" resume. It's not about what you've done elsewhere; it's all about what you're capable of doing here.
The Work You'll Do:
The Principal Architect will lead the design and development of the next generation of global web application experiences for our Platform. This role provides guidance across multiple functional and technical areas within Product Development, including business analysis, application design, development, integration, and delivery. The Principal Architect will leverage modern web frameworks and Sovos’ Design System (Mosaic) to build scalable, high-quality solutions.
More specifically, you will:
Design and architect web applications using modern frameworks. Lead the team in building highly scalable solutions across our portfolio, including shared services used globally. Develop technical design documents and blueprints for the adoption of components and services, including UI libraries and platform experiences. Collaborate with Product Management to ensure project specifications are complete, clearly understood by the Technology team, and that the final product meets all functional and non-functional requirements. Apply expertise in solution architecture, including SDLC processes, security, high availability, recovery, performance, monitoring, operations design, and application architecture. Demonstrated experience in shipping and maintaining component libraries and shared services. Work as an agile architect in a Scrum-based development environment. Partner with other architects and senior technology leaders across the company to ensure coordinated and efficient technology adoption.What We Need From You
10+ years of experience in solution architecture, design, estimation, and technical project leadership. Proven ability to guide and support teams in software product development. Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Technical expertise in JavaScript and modern UI frameworks, with experience in Java and .NET service-oriented systems. Ability to thrive in a team-oriented, collaborative environment while also working independently. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with sound business acumen and executive presence. Due to client contractual obligations, the successful candidate will be asked to clear a background check and drug test upon hire
What Does Sovos Offer You?
At Sovos, we are committed to offering competitive pay and benefits that reflect both industry and market standards.
We expect that this role will pay a base salary that ranges between $150,000 and $212,500 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. While we are committed to giving an overview of compensation, salary is just one component of our comprehensive Total Rewards package. We offer a host of additional benefits, including:
Flexible Time-Off Competitive Salaries with Annual Bonus Eligibility or Uncapped Commission Plans Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness Benefits Health Savings Account with Annual Employer Seed and Matching Contributions Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, and Short-and-Long-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) with Employer-Sponsored Match Global paid family leave policy Globally Recognized Training and Development Programs Tuition Reimbursement, Time Off to Volunteer, Charitable Giving Match, and More!Sovos is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment that celebrates diversity and where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate against race, color, religions, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic provided by law. At Sovos, all employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.
Company Background
Sovos is a global provider of tax, compliance and trust solutions and services that enable businesses to navigate an increasingly regulated world with true confidence. Purpose-built for always-on compliance capabilities, our scalable IT-driven solutions meet the demands of an evolving and complex global regulatory landscape. Sovos’ cloud-based software platform provides an unparalleled level of integration with business applications and government compliance processes.
More than 100,000 customers in 100+ countries – including half the Fortune 500 – trust Sovos for their compliance needs. Sovos annually processes more than three billion transactions across 19,000 global tax jurisdictions. Bolstered by a robust partner program more than 400 strong, Sovos brings to bear an unrivaled global network for companies across industries and geographies. Founded in 1979, Sovos has operations across the Americas and Europe, and is owned by Hg and TA Associates. For more information visit http://www.sovos.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.