# Principal Enterprise Architect

**Company:** [Celonis](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/celonis)
**Location:** Bengaluru, India
**Role:** Solutions Architecture
**Experience:** 15+ years
**Skills:** Data Architecture, SQL, Python, Cloud Architecture, SaaS, System Integration, Data Operations, Automation, Cybersecurity, APIs, AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP, ETL, SAP
**Posted:** 2026-07-24

> Leads enterprise architecture strategy and customer-facing solution design for large accounts, spanning data, cloud, integrations, security, and automation. The role partners with sales, consulting, product, and engineering teams and requires 15–25 years of relevant experience plus a master’s degree or equivalent.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Lead and define the overall architecture, data strategy, and cloud strategy for the largest client accounts.
- Engage C-level customers to align their strategic objectives with the technical strategy.
- Bridge Celonis product and engineering teams with client teams to provide technical services.
- Assess the IT landscape maturity of the customer installed base for the region.
- Participate in pre-sales and post-sales phases with customer architecture and security teams.
- Coach and guide consulting teams and ecosystem partners on architecture, integration, performance, scalability, and technical implementation issues.
- Develop reusable assets for consulting projects.
- Create customer-facing position papers, assets, and thought-leadership presentations on architecture and innovation.
- Create technical designs and presentations for internal and client stakeholders.

## Requirements
- 15–25 years of relevant experience as a software vendor architect, consulting CTO, or customer enterprise architect.
- Strong background in data architecture, integration patterns, and data-related development using languages such as SQL and Python.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and creativity skills.
- Ability to explain architecture diagrams and code or assemble architecture demos.
- Strong technical background in system integrations, data operations, and automation.
- Understanding of cloud-native architectures, SaaS solutions, cybersecurity fundamentals, API ecosystems, and legacy on-premises enterprise architectures.
- Fluency in English; Spanish, French, or Italian is advantageous.
- MSc degree in Computer Science or an equivalent information-technology-related field.

## Preferred Qualifications
- Celonis certification and experience with OCPM and case-centric data pipelines.
- AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud certifications.
- ESB or ETL certifications, including MuleSoft, Oracle, SAP, Talend, or Informatica.
- TOGAF or Zachman certification.
- Experience in at least two domains among finance, manufacturing, supply chain, customer or consumer management, HR, and procurement.
- Experience in at least two industries among consumer goods, banking, pharma, aerospace, telecommunications, and transport.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Restricted Stock Units and merit-based refresh grants for full-time employees.
- Inclusive parental leave: 24 weeks fully paid for primary carers and 12 weeks for supporting carers.
- Flexible hybrid work model, with unlimited PTO in applicable regions and generous PTO globally.
- Learning and development through a 70-20-10 framework, mentorship programs, and a dedicated learning platform.
- Subsidized Wellhub memberships, mental health counseling, and Wellness Weeks.
- Paid time off for annual community and environmental volunteering through Impact Days.

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