[Remote] Principal Engineer, Cloud Architecture at Saviynt

El Segundo, California, United States

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$215,000 – $270,000Compensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Cloud Identity and Access Governance, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Cloud ArchitectureComputeData StorageData PipelinesNetwork ArchitectureIdentity and Access GovernanceTechnical LeadershipDesign DocsCodingSystem ScalingSoftware Delivery

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Principal Engineer, Cloud Architecture role?

The salary range is $215,000 - $270,000 a year.

Is this position remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are required for this Principal Engineer role?

Candidates need engineering breadth and depth as generalists, with deep skills in one or more areas of network, data storage, data pipelines, compute, or software delivery. They must be hands-on technical leaders who write design docs and code.

What is the company culture like at Saviynt for this team?

The role is on a small, high-performance/high-impact team with a bias toward autonomy, execution, and long-term thinking. Engineers are expected to focus on real-world customer benefits, avoid ivory tower architecture, use excellent judgement, communicate clearly, and minimize technical debt.

What makes a strong candidate for this Principal Engineer position?

Strong candidates are hands-on technical leaders who make smart technical design decisions, empower engineers, exhibit a bias for autonomy and execution, communicate clearly, and balance short-term delivery with long-term infrastructure scalability.

Saviynt

Cloud-based identity security and access governance

About Saviynt

Saviynt provides a cloud-based platform focused on identity security and access governance for businesses. Its services include identity governance and administration, third-party access governance, and cloud privileged access management, all aimed at helping organizations manage and secure digital identities, including those of employees and vendors. The platform features automated workflows and tools that simplify identity lifecycle management, while offering visibility and analytics to help businesses stay audit-ready and reduce identity-related risks. Unlike many competitors, Saviynt emphasizes user-friendliness and ease of implementation, making it accessible for a wide range of clients from small businesses to large enterprises. The company's goal is to protect major brands and support their cloud and security initiatives through a subscription-based model that ensures ongoing revenue and investment in product development.

El Segundo, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2010Year Founded

$165.4MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees