Principal Solutions Architect, Enterprise Technology

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About the position

Crunchyroll is hiring a Principal Solutions Architect, Enterprise Technology to serve as the principal technical steward for our financial systems platform. In this senior individual contributor role, you will define the long-term solution architecture vision and own the engineering approach for data flows and platform capabilities that enable accurate, auditable financial reporting and resilient operations. You will create and govern the platform roadmap, architecture principles, and best practices that unify how financial information moves across the business. You will influence product and finance decisions, define enterprise-wide standards and SLAs, lead vendor technical evaluation and PoCs, and represent the FinTech platform with senior Finance and Technology leaders.

Responsibilities

  • Define and own solution architecture and data flows for finance systems, including schema/contract rules (transaction grain, idempotency, partitioning).
  • Build a validation system that enforces accounting rules, detects errors, records audit trails, and flags/escalates issues so financials stay accurate and audit ready.
  • Architect event and batch processing and JE generation to ensure financial correctness. Enforce ordered processing and idempotency - and ensure reliable GL/ERP posting.
  • Set non functional targets and operational requirements: throughput, latency, resiliency, multi-region reliability and scalability.
  • Embed security and compliance into designs.
  • Lead vendor technical evaluations and PoCs, contribute to build vs buy decisions, and choose platforms based on TCO, compliance and operational risk.
  • Partner with Finance, Product, Systems Transformation, Legal, Data and SRE to translate accounting and business requirements into technical specs; prioritize FinTech roadmap; set SLAs, reconciliation rules and success metrics; validate designs and integrations.

Requirements

  • 15+ years building financial, accounting, or event-driven systems; 6+ years as an architect or technical lead.
  • Experience owning solution architecture end-to-end and define governance and standards.
  • Practical knowledge of revenue recognition (ASC 606 / IFRS 15) and how to implement it in software.
  • Experience embedding controls, immutable audit trails and SOX evidence in software.
  • Experience in ledger/subledger modeling, JE generation and ERP/GL integration.
  • Experience in observability and SRE practices for business critical systems.
  • Experience working crossfunctionally with teams like Finance, Product and Engineering.

Nice-to-haves

  • Strong NetSuite / Oracle / SAP GL posting and reconciliation experience.
  • Experience integrating with RevRec/subledger products (Zuora Revenue, Oracle Revenue Management, SAP Revenue Accounting).
  • Background in SRE/observability for financial systems.
  • Experience delivering SOX-ready systems and audit evidence.

Benefits

  • Great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
  • Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
  • Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
  • Health Saving Account HSA program
  • Health care and dependent care FSA
  • 401(k) plan, with employer match
  • Employer paid commuter benefit
  • Support program for new parents
  • Pet insurance
  • Some of our offices are pet friendly!
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