About InvoiceCloud:
InvoiceCloud is a fast-growing fintech leader recognized with 20 major awards in 2025, including USA TODAY and Boston Globe Top Workplaces, multiple SaaS Awards wins for Best Solution for Finance and FinTech, and national customer service honors from Stevie and the Business Intelligence Group. Judges also highlighted our mission to reduce digital exclusion and restore simplicity and dignity to how people pay for essential services, as well as our leadership in AI maturity and responsible innovation. It’s an award-winning, purpose-driven environment where top talent thrives. To learn more, visit InvoiceCloud.com.
Mission
Invoice Cloud is a rapidly growing SaaS company delivering industry-leading electronic bill presentment and payment (EBPP) provider. Our platform serves thousands of businesses and millions of customers, processing hundreds of millions of transactions annually. To support this growth and drive innovation, we are seeking a Principal Software Architect who combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership skills to shape the future of our architecture and engineering practices.
This role is part of the Engineering Architecture Technology Group (VP & Architects, Distinguished Engineers, SMEs) and reports to the VP of Engineering Architecture. This role requires significant influence across engineering teams and leadership circles. The ideal candidate is a visionary but hands-on technologist who thrives on solving complex business problems, mentoring teams, and driving enterprise-wide architectural transformation.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
- Define and evangelize architectural standards, patterns, and best practices that enable scalability, security, and innovation.
- Act as a thought leader for technology strategy, influencing senior executives and engineering leaders.
- Lead architecture reviews and provide guidance to senior engineers and cross-functional teams.
- Partner with product and engineering leadership to align architecture with business priorities and growth objectives.
Technical Ownership
- Design and deliver architecture blueprints and reference implementations for critical initiatives.
- Drive adoption of forward-thinking practices such as microservices, event-driven architectures, cloud-native solutions and agentic frameworks.
- Champion DevSecOps, CI/CD, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices across engineering squads.
- Ensure security and compliance are embedded in all solutions (HIPAA, PCI, SOC 2).
- Foster a technical culture that drives high ambition, accountability, and desire to make an impact.
Execution & Delivery
- Plan and execute assigned project initiatives with measurable outcomes.
- Actively participate in implementation, ensuring high-quality, timely delivery in a fast-paced environment.
- Foster a culture of lean Agile practices, continuous improvement, and technical excellence.
- Support & participate in deployments
- Be the connective tissue between the cross functional engineering teams for architectural matters.
- Ensure the scrum teams understand and adopt the architectural vision, standards and guidelines.
Ongoing
- Influence enterprise-wide engineering and architecture practices.
- Enable high-performance engineering teams through mentorship and technical leadership.
- Drive next-generation architectural patterns for microservices, integration platforms, and infrastructure as code.
Competencies
- Strategic thinking and execution
- Technical leadership and mentoring
- Influencing without authority
- Stakeholder management and communication
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Emotional intelligence and collaboration
- Change leadership in high-growth environments
Who We Seek
- 20 years of enterprise software engineering experience with proven success in architecture transformations.
- Strong background in financial services or FinTech (payments, banking, lending preferred).
- Expertise in distributed systems, microservices, cloud-native architectures, and event-driven design.
- Deep understanding of Agile delivery, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and automated testing practices.
- Hands-on experience with:
- .NET (C#, ASP.NET MVC/WebAPI), Python and modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular)
- SQL Server, T-SQL, and related data platforms
- Azure DevOps, GitHub, and major cloud providers (Azure preferred)
- Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
- Familiarity with AI frameworks and tools such as Semantic Kernel, Azure OpenAI, and LangChain.
- Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks (HIPAA, PCI, SOC 2).
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills with ability to influence at all levels.
InvoiceCloud is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, nationality, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable laws.
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Top Skills
What We Do
InvoiceCloud provides a complete, simple, and secure electronic bill presentment and payment solution. Our SaaS platform provides flexible and always-up-to-date online payment solutions that can be configured to meet the unique needs of your organization. And our simple-to-use interface engages customers throughout the payment process to deliver your highest ever e-payment adoption rates.
