Principal Architect
Are you looking for an opportunity where your skills and enthusiasm make a difference and where your voice will be heard? At RingCentral our award- winning environment is high-energy, team-oriented and committed to providing world-class service for its customers. We’re the #1 global cloud-based, communications provider, growing at more than 30% annually and we’re looking for team-members with an entrepreneurial spark!
RingCentral fosters career development and provides leadership training, education, workshops, and coaching for all employees. RingCentral promotes a healthy work-life balance with office celebration throughout the year and a kitchen stocked with a variety of complimentary beverages and delicious snacks.
RingCentral is the largest and fastest-growing pure-play provider in this space, market capitalization of over $18 billion and we are very excited to have surpassed our previous goal of a $1 billion annual revenue run-rate ahead of schedule.
“The Engine Continues to Operate Flawlessly, While Extending the Lead with Additional Horsepower” – Craig-Hallum
“A solid end to the year but even more to look forward to in 2020” – Goldman Sachs
“Becoming the Salesforce of UCaaS” – Guggenheim
“Path to Multi-Billions Looks Increasingly Clear” – Raymond James
“Execution this Clean is Worth the Premium” – Wells Fargo
Job Description:
As our IT Architecture and Solutions Principal Architect, you will be a hands-on techno-functional leader with high visibility and ownership in driving architecture and solutions on a number of key Salesforce programs cross functionally. You will primarily be responsible to serve as the subject matter expert in supporting, maintaining and managing our Sales, Support and Marketing applications ecosystem. This is a full-time position at RingCentral HQ in Belmont, CA or Remote US.
Responsibilities:
12+ years of relevant technical experience
Demonstrated experience in enterprise applications design, architecture & strategy
Demonstrated experience in solution design and enterprise architecture with focus on scalability and automation
Working knowledge in Agile development environment with strong engineering principles (XP, SCRUM)
Architect & Design elegant, innovative Salesforce solutions involving configuration of Salesforce, creation and refinement of complex data models, external integration, business process automation, and other custom functionality
Comprehensive expertise in business analysis, requirement gathering, technical documentation and business process reengineering
Responsible for the Business Capability Map and models, including the management and governance of business capability definitions
Provides overall communication and interfaces with all areas affected by the program/project including cross-functional stakeholders, business sponsors and vendors
Proactive and takes initiative to gather information, investigate gaps / issues, identifies potential solutions from an overall enterprise architecture perspective and presents to both Business and IT stakeholders
Partner with both technical and non-technical peers, architect and design the capabilities and remove any blockers throughout the program lifecycle
Become a trusted partner with the business
Ability to think critically, solve problems, make decisions and build trust across the organization
Review designs, business processes, data flows, quality of data and systems architecture
Run architecture review board
Analyze the health of the business and present recommendations to senior management for strategic decision making and investment
Design and interpret key performance metrics and craft plans to address weaknesses
Work with the Project Manager to manage a project to scope
Guide and coach team members.
Communicate, present, and evangelize best practices
Qualifications:
10+ years of Sales, Support and Marketing applications including architecture and design experience with a significant exposure to sales teams
Expertise in Salesforce (Lightning) with 3+ certifications
5+ years of experience designing solutions on Salesforce platform
Experience in developing enterprise applications
Stellar problem-solving skills and strong analytical skills
Excellent negotiation, influencing, collaboration, communication, and presentation skills
Self-driven and self-motivated leader who instills constant curiosity, perseverance and positive energy
Proven cross-functional collaborations and facilitation skills
Deep understanding of enterprise business processes
Ability to learn and adapt quickly
B.S. degree in Computer Science or a related IT field; MBA a plus
About RingCentral
RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG) is a leading provider of global enterprise cloud communications, collaboration, and contact center solutions. More flexible and cost-effective than legacy on-premises systems, the RingCentral platform empowers employees to work better together from any location, on any device, and via any mode to serve customers, improving business efficiency and customer satisfaction. The company provides unified voice, video meetings, team messaging, digital customer engagement, and integrated contact center solutions for enterprises globally. RingCentral’s open platform integrates with leading business apps and enables customers to easily customize business workflows.
RingCentral is headquartered in Belmont, California, and has offices around the world.
RingCentral is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to workplace diversity.
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