Principal Architect

About the role

Brillio 2 is seeking a technical leader to direct the architecture of an AI-native CPQ platform. You will guide the development of agentic workflows and frontier model integration while managing the strategy for data platforms and pricing engines. This position requires a hands-on approach to building enterprise software that automates complex sales cycles.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Establish the technical roadmap for a product designed to operate on customer infrastructure regardless of specific hyperscaler constraints.
• Build a semantic data core using graph-based modeling, ensuring multi-tenant security and data provenance.
• Develop agentic service architectures, including LLM orchestration, retrieval grounding, and system guardrails.
• Define engineering standards for state machines, asynchronous API design, and data lifecycles.
• Manage the full technical delivery lifecycle, including model selection and build-versus-buy decisions.
• Mentor engineering staff and foster a culture of high-performance technical execution.

Requirements

• Minimum 15 years of software development experience with a history of taking products from initial concept to large-scale production.
• Practical experience with agentic systems using frontier models like GPT or Claude, focusing on function calling, orchestration, and memory.
• Expertise in production RAG implementation, including vector search, chunking, re-ranking, and semantic mapping.
• Proficiency in prompt engineering, specifically regarding structured JSON output, schema validation, and quality evaluation frameworks.
• Strong coding ability in Python and modern JavaScript/TypeScript stacks such as React and Vite.
• Experience with containerization, asynchronous services, and cloud environments including Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Demonstrated leadership in customer advocacy, execution speed, and team development.

Nice to have

• Background in CPQ or quote-to-cash software.
• Familiarity with Salesforce or Revenue Cloud, though the product is not built on the Salesforce ecosystem.

Skills & tools

• Python
• JavaScript/TypeScript
• React
• Vite
• Azure/AWS/GCP
• LLM Orchestration
• Vector Databases
• Graph Modeling
• RAG
• Agentic Workflows

Practical notes

• Candidates must demonstrate an owner mindset and the ability to navigate ambiguity to drive innovation.