Senior Principal Architect - Remote

Overview

We are Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS) - the trusted provider of software that enables our customers to develop, deploy and manage responsible, AI-powered applications and experiences with agility and ease. We’re proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress.

In Short

• Lead architect for enterprise-scale Chef implementations.
• Drive automation strategy, design, governance, and adoption.
• Define technical roadmaps and best practices.
• Design and optimize Chef-based automation solutions.
• Act as a Chef evangelist and mentor.
• Collaborate with Sales and Customer Success teams.
• Engage with C-suite and enterprise architecture levels.
• 20+ years in systems engineering or IT architecture.
• Expert-level knowledge of automation and cloud platforms.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.

Requirements

• 7+ years in DevOps and infrastructure automation.
• 10+ years architecting Chef solutions.
• Experience with Fortune 500 clients.
• Public speaking experience at industry events.
• Advanced scripting skills (Ruby, Go, Python, etc.).
• Experience in regulated industries.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in relevant fields.
• Ability to travel globally up to 50%.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Ability to engage technical and executive stakeholders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus.
• Health Insurance Plan with employer contribution.
• Generous vacation allowance and additional days off.
• Global well-being program.
• Focus on employee experience and career growth.
• Personalized career development tools.