Role Principal Architect Reports to Global Head of Technology SVP Engineering Location Bengaluru hybrid Function Platform Product Architecture Cloud-Native Data SaaS About Reltio At Reltio we believe data should fuel business success Reltio s AI-powered data unification and management capabilities encompassing entity resolution multi-domain master data management MDM and data products transform siloed data from disparate sources into unified trusted and interoperable data The Reltio Connected Data Platform TM delivers interoperable data where and when it s needed empowering data and analytics leaders with unparalleled business responsiveness Leading enterprise brands across multiple industries around the globe rely on our award-winning data unification and cloud-native MDM capabilities to improve efficiency manage risk and drive growth At Reltio our values guide everything we do With an unyielding commitment to prioritizing our Customer First we strive to ensure their success We embrace our differences and are Better Together as One Reltio We are always looking to Simplify and Share our knowledge when we collaborate to remove obstacles for each other We hold ourselves accountable for our actions and outcomes and strive for excellence We Own It Every day we innovate and evolve so that today is Always Better Than Yesterday If you share and embody these values we invite you to join our team at Reltio and contribute to our mission of excellence Reltio has earned numerous awards and top rankings for our technology our culture and our people Reltio was founded on a distributed workforce and offers flexible work arrangements to help our people manage their personal and professional lives If you re ready to work on unrivaled technology where your desire to be part of a collaborative team is met with a laser-focused mission to enable digital transformation with connected data let s talk Job overview Reltio is scaling a cloud-native multi-tenant data platform used by global enterprises We need a Principal Architect to set the end-to-end architecture vision de-risk the roadmap and turn strategy into secure reliable cost-productive systems while upleveling the engineering organization Enterprise Product Architecture Define the north-star architecture for a multi-tenant SaaS data platform ingest processing storage query API SDK UX Establish reference architectures decision records and standards Cloud-Native Platform Drive container orchestration service mesh control planes observability and resilience across AWS Azure GCP Data Streaming Lead designs for high-volume streaming low-latency query and analytical ML use cases batch real-time AI ML Agentic AI Partner with product and security to embed responsible LLM agentic patterns guardrails retrieval evals into customer-facing and internal developer workflows Reliability Security Compliance Champion SRE SOC2 ISO GDPR-by-design error budgets threat modeling and secure SDLC Developer Experience Improve CI CD test strategy paved roads and golden paths reduce cognitive load and toil across teams Executive Customer Influence Translate architecture trade-offs for executives and key customers guide buy-build-integrate decisions Key Responsibilities Set the vision Author and socialize the product platform architecture strategy maintain ADRs and tech radars Design at scale Lead designs for multi-tenant isolation data models schemas indexing OLAP and event-driven systems Evolve the platform Standardize service meshes API gateways policy-as-code and multi-cloud deployment patterns Operational excellence Embed SRE practices SLOs error budgets incident learning capacity planning and chaos testing Security privacy Lead threat models data classification encryption secrets key management and SBOM SLSA controls AI architecture Define patterns for RAG agents prompt model governance telemetry evaluations and fallbacks Mentor scale Coach Staff Principal engineers and architects chair architecture reviews build a healthy review culture Executive partnering Communicate options trade-offs to C-suite align decisions with business value and customer impact Customer evangelism Join key enterprise conversations convert requirements into pragmatic designs and phased delivery Qualifications 20 years in product platform architecture for large-scale cloud-native SaaS recent Principal Distinguished Architect scope leading end-to-end product decisions and migrations across multi-cloud Cloud Kubernetes depth EKS AKS GKE service mesh Istio Linkerd observability Prometheus Grafana platform control planes operators CRDs Able to define golden paths paved roads for teams Data platform streaming expertise Kafka Flink Spark columnar OLAP Druid ClickHouse NoSQL Cassandra search Elasticsearch Opensearch real-time batch patterns Microservices integration at enterprise scale API gateways event-driven design SOA EAI Apache Camel Mule WSO2 JBoss Fuse AI ML Agentic AI in production ML pipelines MLflow Kubeflow Airflow and LLM agent frameworks OpenAI APIs LLaMA LangChain LangGraph tool-use memory evals Security privacy and compliance by design threat modeling data classification encryption keys and EU GDPR awareness through real product work Executive communication customer leadership converts complex trade-offs into simple choices partners with CXO stakeholders globally architecture evangelism with customers C-suite influence decision facilitation runs architecture reviews SteerCos with crisp options risk ROI framing and written decision records pre-wires global stakeholders to land decisions quickly Customer-back product thinking meets enterprises regularly translates requirements into phased designs MVP scale and defends non-negotiables SLOs security privacy Cross-geo orchestration proven delivery across US EU India time zones builds async rituals documentation standards and handoff mechanisms that raise velocity and quality Culture carrier coaching uplevels Staff Principal engineers codifies paved roads CI CD testing observability and scales architectural patterns via ADRs radars Preferred Qualifications Multi-cloud platform stewardship proven ownership of cross-cloud platforms e g control planes observability incident management and data lake stacks shipped to enterprise customers Cost performance engineering track record reducing infra cost per tenant and improving p95 p99 latency MTTR via capacity planning workload placement and autoscaling patterns Programming fluency Java Scala Python Go Rust for credible code-review and reference implementations OSS ecosystem contribution prior contributions to relevant frameworks e g Hadoop tuning NoSQL ORM Camel Keycloak a plus Reltio is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or Veteran status We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements Reltio is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities

📌 Principal Architect (Karnataka)
🏢 Reltio
📍 Karnataka