Keyloop bridges the gap between dealers, manufacturers, technology suppliers and car buyers.
We empower car dealers and manufacturers to fully embrace digital transformation. How? By creating innovative technology that makes selling cars better for our customers, and buying and owning cars better for theirs.
We use cutting-edge technology to link our clients’ systems, departments and sites. We provide an open technology platform that’s shaping the industry for the future. We use data to help clients become more productive, increase profitability and give more customers an amazing experience. Want to be part of it?
About the role
As a Principal Architect, you'll shape the technical direction of Keyloop's automotive SaaS platform. You'll define cross-cutting architectural standards, influence product and engineering strategy, and lead the most complex design challenges across the organisation. This is a senior individual-contributor role operating at the intersection of technology leadership and business outcomes, reporting to the Engineering Director.
What you'll do:
- Define cross-cutting architectural patterns and standards across Keyloop's platform
- Lead multidisciplinary architecture initiatives spanning product, infrastructure, and data
- Research and evaluate emerging technologies, and make strategic build / buy / adopt recommendations
- Own architectural standards for multi-tenancy, data sovereignty, and regulatory compliance
- Champion developer experience and engineering productivity as a platform-level outcome
- Influence product and engineering strategy at senior leadership level
- Coach and develop Architects and Senior Architects, and contribute to ROI analysis for major technical investments
What we're looking for:
- 15+ years in software development, including 5+ years in a senior architecture role
- Demonstrated track record of leading enterprise-scale architecture transformation
- Experience with large-scale SaaS or multi-tenant platform archit