Software Architect, Distributed Cloud As a Software Architect, you will partner with product, engineering, and operations teams to design, guide, and evolve F5’s Distributed Cloud systems. You will focus on ensuring our architecture supports scalability, security, performance, and
- innovation
- while enabling rapid delivery of new capabilities for our customers. This role demands both deep technical expertise and the ability to influence and align engineering efforts across multiple teams. Mentor engineers and technical leads, fostering growth in distributed systems design and architecture skills. Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory requirements while enabling innovative solution design.
- Minimum Qualifications
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 3+ years in an architect or principal engineerrole. Experience designing and delivering large-scale, highly available, and secure SaaS platforms. Proficiency with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated cloud services. Strong programming skills in languages such as Go, Python, or Java, with ability to review and guide production-grade code. Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with multi-cloud architectures and hybrid cloud environments. Familiarity with Kubernetes, service meshes, and container orchestration at scale. Knowledge of security architectures for distributed applications, including zero-trust principles. Experience with real-time data processing, distributed databases, and event-driven architectures. It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates. Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary. F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job. Request by contacting accommodations@f5.com.
- Remote
- : Primarily work from designated home location but can come into an F5 office to work or travel to an offsite location as needed.
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