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Viasat, Inc.

Software Architect

Carlsbad, CA · On-site +1

$205K - $307K/yr

... require remote management and operations * Ability to develop and deliver software using CI / CD ... Architecture (One or more) * Experience working with edge devices that have real-time ...

Viasat, Inc.

Software Architect

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$205K - $307K/yr

... require remote management and operations * Ability to develop and deliver software using CI / CD ... Architecture (One or more) * Experience working with edge devices that have real-time ...

Viasat, Inc.

Software Architect

Carlsbad, CA · On-site +1

$205K - $307K/yr

As a Software Architect, you will be directly involved in the creation of new designs ... require remote management and operations * Ability to develop and deliver software using CI / CD ...

Viasat, Inc.

Software Architect

Tempe, AZ · On-site +1

$205K - $307K/yr

... require remote management and operations * Ability to develop and deliver software using CI / CD ... Architecture (One or more) * Experience working with edge devices that have real-time ...

SAIC

Software Architect

Huntsville, AL · On-site +1

None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a Software Architect for the STARS products branch. You will drive the technical evolution of mission-critical warfighter ...

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Viasat, Inc.

Software Architect

Germantown, MD · On-site +1

$205K - $307K/yr

... require remote management and operations * Ability to develop and deliver software using CI / CD ... Architecture (One or more) * Experience working with edge devices that have real-time ...

Viasat, Inc.

Software Architect

Englewood, CO · On-site +1

$205K - $307K/yr

... require remote management and operations * Ability to develop and deliver software using CI / CD ... Architecture (One or more) * Experience working with edge devices that have real-time ...

Viasat, Inc.

Software Architect

Duluth, GA · On-site +1

$205K - $307K/yr

... require remote management and operations * Ability to develop and deliver software using CI / CD ... Architecture (One or more) * Experience working with edge devices that have real-time ...

SHI

Software Architect

OR · On-site +1

This is a remote opportunity. Role Description * Architect & Design: Own the end-to-end ... Lead the software design process based on functional requirements from product teams, customers ...

Trupanion

Enterprise Software Architect

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$78.50 - $101.25/hr

Seattle candidates will have a hybrid remote/in-office schedule where you will work from our casual ... Collaborate closely with Solution Architects, Principal Engineers, and Engineering Teams to align ...

Trupanion

Enterprise Software Architect

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$78.50 - $101.25/hr

Seattle candidates will have a hybrid remote/in-office schedule where you will work from our casual ... Collaborate closely with Solution Architects, Principal Engineers, and Engineering Teams to align ...

Machinify

Software Architect

Software Architect | Intelligent Document Processing & Agentic Systems Location ... Remote - US About Machinify Machinify is a healthcare intelligence platform deployed across 85 ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for principal software architect remote in the United States is $191,750.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $147,500.00 and $233,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Principal Software Architect (Remote), you need deep expertise in software engineering, system architecture, and design patterns, typically supported by a computer science degree and extensive industry experience. Mastery of cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), modern programming languages, and architectural frameworks—along with certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect—is highly valuable. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills enable effective collaboration across distributed teams and stakeholders. These abilities ensure robust, scalable solutions and cohesive technical direction, which are essential for delivering complex projects in a remote environment.

What does a Principal Software Architect do in a remote role?

A Principal Software Architect in a remote role is responsible for designing and overseeing the overall structure of complex software systems, ensuring that all technical aspects align with business goals. They lead architectural decisions, guide development teams, set technical standards, and troubleshoot high-level design issues. Working remotely, they collaborate with cross-functional teams using digital tools, maintaining clear communication and documentation to ensure project success. Their expertise helps organizations build scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions.

How does a Principal Software Architect collaborate with distributed teams in a remote environment?

As a Principal Software Architect working remotely, you’ll frequently collaborate with cross-functional teams across different locations and time zones. This typically involves using communication tools like Slack, Zoom, and collaborative platforms like Jira or Confluence to align on technical decisions, conduct code reviews, and provide architectural guidance. You’ll also lead virtual design sessions, mentor engineers, and ensure architectural consistency across projects. Building strong relationships through proactive communication and clear documentation is key to successfully driving initiatives in a distributed team.
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ServiceNow Principal Domain Architect - Remote

ServiceNow Principal Domain Architect - Remote

Sentara Healthcare

Norfolk, VA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Sentara Health rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 383 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

487th of 869 rated healthcare providers

Job description

City/State
Norfolk, VA
Work Shift
First (Days)
Overview:
Sentara is hiring a ServiceNow Principal Domain Architect!
This position is fully remote!
Overview
The domain architect proactively and holistically leads and supports EA activities that guide the development and management of domain and infrastructure solutions. These solutions enable the organization's future-state business capabilities and drive the organization's targeted business outcomes. Technologies include data centers, infrastructure, cloud, mobile, AI, Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, edge computing, and immersive experiences technologies.
Domain architects provide the leadership, facilitation, analysis, and design tasks required for the development of an enterprise's technical and infrastructure architecture. Domain architects create deliverables that help develop target-state guidance (standards, guidelines, individual parts, platforms, and configurations) for evolving the technical infrastructure across the enterprise, in order to enable business strategy and deliver targeted business outcomes. They enable and orchestrate the delivery of targeted business outcomes by facilitating and making technical decisions.
A Specialist Professional is a recognized subject matter expert in a job area, typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.
Responsibilities typically include
• Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from the manager.
• Coaching, reviewing, and delegating work to lower-level professionals.
• Problems faced are difficult and often complex.
Education
  • 8+ years of relevant experience with a degree (Required)

or
  • 10+ years of relevant experience without a degree (Required)

Certification/Licensure
  • ServiceNow Architect Certification (Preferred)

Experience
  • 10 to 12 years of ServiceNow experience over all ServiceNow experience (Required)
  • Minimum 2 to 3 years of ServiceNow architect-level experience (Required)
  • ServiceNow experienced, certified Architect
  • Strong familiarity with ServiceNow Suite (e.g., ITSM, SPM, FSM, ITOM, IRM, EA etc) and platform wide analytics, AI, reporting and Virtual Agent a plus.
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with both business and technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrable ability to work independently, with a focus on best practice architectural design and analytical problem-solving and critical thinking.
  • Familiarity with system/software engineering lifecycle principles, including requirements analysis, functional and technical solutions development, and application support.
  • Experience working with large datasets, performing data analysis/modeling, and contributing insights for management decision-making.

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to 10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - 5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - 10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

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