Principal Software Engineer (Director) (Remote)

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Job Summary:

Coupa Software, Inc. is a leader in total spend management platforms, utilizing community-generated AI to empower businesses with smarter decision-making capabilities. The Principal Platform Engineer will serve as a technical leader, responsible for designing and managing the application platform and architecture, ensuring data scalability and security while collaborating with various teams to align strategies with business goals.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of new architecture and major functional upgrades for the most advanced capabilities of the Coupa Application Platform.

• Build solid expertise of the entire Coupa application suite and leverage this knowledge to better design application and data frameworks.

• Adhere to Coupa iterative development processes to deliver concrete value each release while driving longer term technical visionWide knowledge of architecture standards and patterns, a passion for advocating their correct usage and excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

• Document the solutions leveraging existing standards and create new templates where required; present them to project-specific governing bodies for review and approval.

• Consulting skills are imperative to gain consensus on solutions proposed.

• Work alongside Engineering and Product leadership teams to review and/or create the feature designs for the major releases and also participate in defect analysis for maintenance releases to ensure the robust functional resolution to the customer-facing issues.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, designers, and developers.

• Engage cross-organizational teams such as Product Management, Integrations, Services, Support, and Operations, to ensure the success of overall software development, implementation, and deployment.

Qualifications:

Required:

• 10+ years of system implementation experience in a large IT organization with large, complex projects.

• 5+ years of experience developing business applications or frameworks.

• 3-5 years defining high-level design for one or more business domains.

• 3-5 years of experience interpreting and predicting outcomes of existing business processes and current technology solutions.

• Broad knowledge of middleware/application integration products.

• Demonstrated proficiency in understanding and executing enterprise architecture and software development life cycle methodologies.

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in computer science, information systems, computer engineering, systems analysis or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.

Company:

Coupa is the leader in AI-native total spend management. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Foster City, California, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Public Company. Coupa Software has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.