Principal Software Engineer (Application Architect) - 11226

What You'll Do:

• Architect the overall vision and strategy for the analytics and data applications ensuring alignment with business goals and scalability for future growth.
• Lead the architecture and development of advanced analytics tools and applications including sophisticated user & agentic interfaces for data visualization and interactive experiences.
• Establish and enforce best practices for data transport microservice orchestration platform monitoring and alerting across all data and analytics initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams guiding architectural decisions and ensuring code quality and performance optimization.
• Drive innovation by evaluating and implementing cutting-edge technologies in big data cloud computing AI/ML and API development.
• Ensure stringent data security and governance across all AWS regions and data assets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product design and engineering to translate complex business requirements into robust technical solutions.

What You Will Bring to Coupa:

• 15+ years of Software Engineering experience within an enterprise grade environment with significant leadership and architectural roles.
• Must have hands on application building using tech stack: Java .Net or Ruby (Rails)
• Prefer to have experience in building AI Agents NLP
• Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline or equivalent practical experience.
• Extensive experience in designing and developing API-driven services (REST GraphQL) knowledge graphs and microservice architectures.
• Strong understanding and application of AI/ML techniques for data classification harmonization and predictive analytics.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide engineering teams providing technical leadership and strategic direction.
• Highly skilled in analytical problem-solving root cause analysis and optimization of complex data processes across structured and unstructured datasets.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

What We Do

Coupa is a global technology company that helps businesses run smarter by connecting all the ways they spend money — from procurement and expenses to payments and supply chain decisions — in one intelligent platform. In simple terms Coupa gives organizations the visibility and control they need to make better financial choices reduce waste and drive real impact. It’s where technology meets purpose: helping companies manage their resources more responsibly while creating a positive ripple across their people partners and the planet.

Why Work With Us

At Coupa we prioritize an inclusive and empathetic workplace where every voice is valued. Our teams are proactive and accountable ensuring we collaborate effectively to achieve our goals. The foundation of our culture rests on our people; we believe in fostering an environment that encourages innovation and curiosity.

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