Principal Architect, Applications & Integration

About the role

Dorman was founded on the belief that people should have greater freedom to fix motor vehicles. For over 100 years, we have been driving new solutions, releasing tens of thousands of aftermarket replacement products engineered to save time and money, and increase convenience and reliability. Founded and headquartered in the United States, we are a pioneering global organization offering an always-evolving catalog of automotive, heavy-duty and specialty vehicle products. Today, we have more than 3,800 employees across 29 different locations, with a family of brands that also includes SuperATV and Dayton Parts. Reaching a revenue of $2.13 billion in 2025, Dorman is publicly traded under the stock ticker DORM. Everyone who works at Dorman is called a Contributor. We need everyone, regardless of role and experience, to contribute to our success. That means everyone has a unique ability to make an impact on the business. We encourage all our Contributors to bring their authentic selves to work. The freedom to pursue new ideas, offer different perspectives, and grow in your career is fundamental to working at Dorman.

The Principal Architect, Applications & Integration is the lead architect for custom-developed applications, integration, automation, and AI-enabled solutions. The role establishes architecture direction, reference patterns, engineering standards, and technology roadmaps used by delivery teams to implement secure, scalable, maintainable, and well-integrated solutions. For established technologies and patterns, the Principal Architect provides risk-based oversight and resolves material design decisions. For new technologies, platforms, or patterns, the role defines the target architecture, establishes guardrails, shapes partner strategy, and guides the first implementations until the approach is proven and repeatable. This is a senior individual-contributor role that leads through technical