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Principal Software Engineer
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📍 Location: Los angeles, ca or remote
💸 Salary: {170000,220000}
🔍 Industry: Technology
🗣️ Languages: English
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience leading engineering teams, experience with idiomatic javascript/ node.js or golang
- Java, python, scala, or ruby, knowledge of cloud computing systems (gcp, aws, etc.) and saas concepts, experience in building modern, resilient and operationally sane systems, familiarity with continuous integration systems, expertise in deploying, troubleshooting, and maintaining systems in production
Responsibilities:
Leading a team of cross-functional frontend and backend engineers to build a highly performant, intuitive and secure client experience on the web for atticus clientsApplyRelated Jobs
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