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Principal Solution Architect jobs in Texas are among the most actively recruited senior technical roles in the country, concentrated in enterprise software, cloud infrastructure, financial services, and defense contracting. Austin, Dallas, and Houston anchor the bulk of hiring, where established names like Dell Technologies, IBM, and AT&T maintain significant technical workforces that regularly add principal-level architects. The highest-demand specialties in Texas right now are cloud migration architecture, cybersecurity solution design, and enterprise integration. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About Crunchyroll
Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love. Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!
About The Role
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. In the role of Principal Solutions Architect, Enterprise Technology, you will report to the VP, Enterprise Technology. We are considering applicants for the location of Dallas (in office Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays).
What You’ll Do:
- 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.
A plus if you have:
- 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.
About You
We get excited about candidates, like you, because...
- You have 15+ years building financial, accounting, or event-driven systems; 6+ years as an architect or technical lead.
- You have experience owning solution architecture end-to-end and define governance and standards.
- You have practical knowledge of revenue recognition (ASC 606 / IFRS 15) and how to implement it in software.
- You have experience embedding controls, immutable audit trails and SOX evidence in software.
- You have experience in ledger/subledger modeling, JE generation and ERP/GL integration.
- You have experience in observability and SRE practices for business critical systems.
- You have experience working crossfunctionally with teams like Finance, Product and Engineering.
Why you will love working at Crunchyroll
In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:
- Receive a 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 and some of our offices are pet friendly!
About Our Values
We want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do. We value
- Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.
- Curiosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.
- Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.
- Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
Our mission of helping people belong reflects our commitment to diversity & inclusion. It's just the way we do business. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan's Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.
Questions about Crunchyroll’s hiring process? Please check out our Hiring FAQs:
https://help.crunchyroll.com/hc/en-us/articles/360040471712-Crunchyroll-Hiring-FAQs
Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Policy for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights:
https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/22978/v1_0/docs/spe-jobs-privacy-policy-update-for-crpa-dec-21-22.pdf
Please beware of recent scams to online job seekers. Those applying to our job openings will only be contacted directly from @crunchyroll.com email account.
About Crunchyroll
Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love. Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!
About The Role
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. In the role of Principal Solutions Architect, Enterprise Technology, you will report to the VP, Enterprise Technology. We are considering applicants for the location of Dallas (in office Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays).
What You’ll Do:
- 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.
A plus if you have:
- 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.
About You
We get excited about candidates, like you, because...
- You have 15+ years building financial, accounting, or event-driven systems; 6+ years as an architect or technical lead.
- You have experience owning solution architecture end-to-end and define governance and standards.
- You have practical knowledge of revenue recognition (ASC 606 / IFRS 15) and how to implement it in software.
- You have experience embedding controls, immutable audit trails and SOX evidence in software.
- You have experience in ledger/subledger modeling, JE generation and ERP/GL integration.
- You have experience in observability and SRE practices for business critical systems.
- You have experience working crossfunctionally with teams like Finance, Product and Engineering.
Why you will love working at Crunchyroll
In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:
- Receive a 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 and some of our offices are pet friendly!
About Our Values
We want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do. We value
- Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.
- Curiosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.
- Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.
- Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
Our mission of helping people belong reflects our commitment to diversity & inclusion. It's just the way we do business. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan's Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.
Questions about Crunchyroll’s hiring process? Please check out our Hiring FAQs:
https://help.crunchyroll.com/hc/en-us/articles/360040471712-Crunchyroll-Hiring-FAQs
Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Policy for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights:
https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/22978/v1_0/docs/spe-jobs-privacy-policy-update-for-crpa-dec-21-22.pdf
Please beware of recent scams to online job seekers. Those applying to our job openings will only be contacted directly from @crunchyroll.com email account.
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Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Principal Solution Architect Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Bain & Company11
- CVS Health5
- PepsiCo3
- TTEC Digital3
- Arm2
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services15
- Technology & Software7
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Electronics & Hardware3
- Food & Beverage3
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in principal solution architect jobs across Texas.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a closely related engineering field
- Ten or more years of experience in solution architecture, systems design, or enterprise IT
- Demonstrated expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Active professional certification such as AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or TOGAF
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams and presenting architecture decisions to executives
- Hands-on background with enterprise integration patterns, microservices, and API-driven architectures
Principal Solution Architect Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a principal solution architect in Texas?
Principal solution architect is not a state-licensed role in Texas, so there is no board exam or state registration required. The typical path starts with a computer science or engineering degree, followed by years of progressive experience in systems design or enterprise IT. Employers in Texas specifically value cloud platform certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional or Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, along with demonstrated experience leading architecture decisions at a large organization.
How much do principal solution architects make in Texas?
Principal solution architects in Texas earn a median of about $133,310 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $70,110 for the lowest 10% to over $191,800 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire principal solution architects in Texas?
Employers hiring principal solution architects in Texas right now include Bain & Company, CVS Health, and PepsiCo, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, major defense contractors, and large financial services firms means demand for this role remains consistent across multiple industries throughout the year.
Which Texas cities have the most principal solution architect jobs?
Austin, Dallas, and Houston have the most principal solution architect openings in Texas. Austin's dense technology sector and corporate campus expansions drive the bulk of those postings, while Dallas benefits from a high concentration of financial services headquarters and major cloud providers' regional offices, and Houston's energy and healthcare enterprise IT spend sustains steady demand there as well.
Are there remote principal solution architect jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 62% of principal solution architect openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how much of the work centers on architecture review, documentation, and stakeholder presentations rather than on-site infrastructure. The portions of the role most often performed fully remote are design sessions, vendor evaluations, and technical roadmap planning.
How can I get hired as a principal solution architect in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is a solutions engineer or senior systems engineer role at a large Texas technology employer, then building toward principal through internal promotions. Companies like Dell Technologies and IBM regularly post associate and mid-level architecture roles in Austin and Dallas that serve as structured stepping stones. Earning an entry-level cloud certification and building a portfolio of architecture diagrams from personal or academic projects helps candidates stand out when applying to those associate-level positions.
Where can I find and apply to principal solution architect jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to principal solution architect jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings updated regularly. Search the listings, find roles that fit your background and preferred location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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