Blue Shield of California
The Principal, Application Architecture leads architecture decisions for major platform capabilities and cross-domain initiatives, translating platform strategy into systems that engineering teams can build and operate. This senior individual-contributor role focuses on hands-on technical direction, resolving high-impact risks, and establishing architecture standards for a cloud-native, microservices-based platform. The position involves partnering with senior stakeholders to drive build-vs-buy decisions and mentoring technical teams to raise the quality of engineering execution.
Headquarters
Oakland, California, United States
Company Size
5001-10000 employees
Founded
1939
Blue Shield of California is a health insurance provider serving California with both employer-sponsored and individual & family plans. It offers HMO and PPO options, along with dental and vision coverage. The plans are designed to fit a range of budgets, making health insurance accessible for individuals, families, and employers. The company presents these offerings on blueshieldca.com to help customers compare options and enroll.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Blue Shield of California didn’t post a salary, so this is our estimate from similar listings.
20% above the average for this role