Principal Solution Architect, Embedded Platforms

[SOVOS](https://www.sovos.com) Open Position # Principal Solution Architect, Embedded Platforms Embedded Partnerships & Solution Architecture·Full-Time·United States [Apply Now](https://recruit.hirebridge.com/v3/goto/?c=rx86ex) Build your future with Sovos. If you're seeking a career where innovation meets impact, you've come to the right place. As a global leader, Sovos is transforming tax compliance from a business requirement to a force for growth while revolutionizing how businesses navigate the ever-changing regulatory landscape. At Sovos, we're dedicated to more than just solving compliance challenges -- we're committed to making a positive and lasting difference in everything we do. Our teams operate on the modern edge of digital technology, working not only to solve complex business challenges but also to enrich our personal, professional, and local communities. Our purpose-built systems provide the tools you need to thrive in a world where governments demand increased visibility, faster reporting and greater control over business processes. Excited about the possibilities? So are we! Don't worry if you don't check all the boxes -- apply anyway! We're focused on hiring the right people, not just the "right" resume. It's not about what you've done elsewhere; it's all about what you're capable of doing here. The Work You'll Do The Principal Solution Architect, Embedded Platforms is a highly strategic technical leadership role focused on shaping how leading software vendors embed Sovos technology into their own products. Working with some of our most strategic global ISV partners, you will design scalable integration solutions, influence product direction, and act as a trusted advisor to executive stakeholders. This role combines enterprise architecture, product strategy and technical consulting. You will solve complex integration challenges, shape future platform capabilities, and help drive the next generation of embedded compliance solutions while mentoring other architects across the organisation. You'll have the opportunity to influence platform strategy, shape enterprise-scale integrations used by global software providers, and work at the intersection of cloud architecture, product innovation and global tax technology. More specifically, you will: ## Strategic Solution Architecture - Lead technical discovery and solution architecture for strategic ISV partnerships, designing scalable embedded compliance solutions that address technical, regulatory and commercial objectives. - Deliver high-quality solution architecture documentation, integration designs and implementation roadmaps. - Design enterprise-grade integration architectures leveraging APIs, webhooks, cloud-native technologies and modern architectural patterns. - Review and recommend API integration approaches including REST APIs, webhooks and event-driven integrations. - Establish governance and testing frameworks that ensure scalable, secure and reliable partner integrations. ## Technical Leadership & Governance - Set strategic technical objectives across a diverse portfolio of embedded partnerships. - Guide the resolution of critical technical challenges impacting strategic partners. - Establish governance frameworks for partner health monitoring, risk management and integration quality standards. ## Executive Partner Engagement - Build trusted relationships with Product, Engineering and Compliance leaders across strategic ISV partners. - Deliver executive presentations, architecture workshops and strategic business reviews. - Act as the executive technical advisor for Sovos' most strategic embedded partnerships. - Ensure embedded solutions are well understood across internal Product, Engineering and Go-to-Market teams. ## Product Strategy & Compliance Expertise - Maintain deep expertise in global tax compliance, ERP ecosystems and indirect tax processes. - Collaborate closely with Product and Compliance SMEs to ensure continuous knowledge sharing. - Act…