Principal Solution Architect

Job description

At Rossum, we are on a mission to use state-of-the-art AI to eliminate useless paperwork. As we scale, our need for brilliant minds who can bridge the gap between complex customer requirements and technical reality is constant. ABOUT THE ROLE Seamless product adoption is the core of the value we provide. In this role, you would be responsible for deeply understanding customer needs and tailoring customized solutions. This often means developing custom services and integrations to connect Rossum with various global customer systems. WHAT YOU’LL DO You will be a critical contributor to our integration efforts, helping customers transform their workflows through intelligent automation. You will: Key responsibilities include: - Translate complex requirements into clear, actionable technical backlogs for our development teams. - Architect optimal designs for custom services and integrations that ensure seamless product adoption. - Contextualize technical decisions by their business impact, ensuring we solve the right problems for our clients. - Identify security risks and ensure all designs adhere to best security practices throughout the delivery process. - Partner across departments and with external stakeholders to ensure alignment on solutions and their impact. - Develop and scale our solution architecture capabilities to support increasingly complex client integrations. WHO YOU ARE Our team is full of "geeks and hackers" who love engineering beautiful systems. We’re looking for: - An ex-programmer mindset: You likely want to grow in solving high-level design problems rather than low-level engineering tasks. - A puzzle solver: You love connecting the dots and can communicate your designs so clearly that developers can follow through effectively. - A curious communicator: You excel at asking the right questions to reveal the true source of customer pain points. - UX-sensitive: You always consider how your design decisions will affect the end-user. - Familiar with our stack: While you don't need to be a master of all, familiarity with Python, REST APIs, Flask/Django, PostgreSQL, or Kubernetes is a huge plus. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE - Within 3 Months: You’ll have a deep understanding of our product and own the design for your first custom integrations. You'll gain a deep understanding of our synergy with Coupa Software and our shared roadmap. - Within 6 Months: You’ll be identifying strategic architectural improvements that ensure seamless adoption across diverse client environments. - Within 12 Months: You will be a key influencer in making our platform indispensable for clients worldwide through perfectly tailored solutions. WHY JOIN US? At Rossum https://rossum.ai/, we’re on a mission to free the world from boring manual data entry. Our AI platform helps companies save millions of hours, allowing professionals to focus on creative, impactful work. In an exciting move for our future, we have joined forces with Coupa Software https://www.coupa.com/, the world’s leading unified platform for Business Spend Management. By combining Rossum’s cutting-edge document AI with Coupa’s global ecosystem, we are uniquely positioned to redefine how businesses operate at a massive scale. You can read more about this exciting milestone and our shared vision in the official announcement https://rossum.ai/blog/chapter-2-of-the-rossum-journey-coupa-acquires-rossum/. WHAT SETS US APART? - Cutting-edge AI technology reshaping how businesses operate globally. - A collaborative, supportive environment where autonomy thrives. - Opportunities to grow in a fast-scaling company. - A culture that values diversity, empathy, and genuine connection. Want the unfiltered truth? Check out our Cocuma page https://www.cocuma.co/company/rossum/ to see our culture, our people, and how we actually work together. As part of the Coupa family, you’ll enjoy: the agility of a fast-moving, innovation-focused team with the stability and reach of a global market leader. For you, this means an even greater opportunity to make an impact, access new global markets, and grow your career within a collaborative culture that values autonomy, diversity, and genuine connection. Together, we’re not just automating data—we’re giving time back to the world’s professionals. WHAT WE OFFER (BENEFITS) - Work-Life Harmony: 5 weeks of vacation, 5 sick/personal days, and a Birthday Day Off to celebrate you. For new parents, we offer an extra 18 weeks of fully paid Maternity leave and 8 weeks of fully paid Paternity leave. - Flexibility: Hybrid work model with flexible hours—find the balance that works best for you and work how you work best. - Tech & Setup: High-end laptop (MacBook) and tech setup. We also support your personal development, and provide learning courses at all levels. - Community & Well-being: Wellness Days (company-wide days to unplug, reset, and recharge), MultSport cards, regular team offsites, and meetups, in a friendly, ambitious team environment.