Software Development Engineer Principal Full Stack (Java React)

8+ years of experience in software engineering, with 3+ years in technical leadership/management roles. Deep expertise in cloud-native architecture and SaaS platforms (preferably GCP). Strong experience in the mortgage or financial services domain a plus. Proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Node.js, React, PostgresSQL) and microservices architecture. Experience with API development, event-driven systems, and integrations with third-party platforms. Familiarity with security and compliance standards relevant to fintech/mortgage. Strong people leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Lead a global cross-functional engineering team to deliver scalable SaaS solutions in cloud environments. Own technical design decisions and guide development teams through AGILE SDLC. Oversee architectural design, coding standards, DevOps integration, CI/CD pipelines, and software delivery lifecycle. Collaborate with Product, Architecture, and Business stakeholders. Lead Engineering teams in Increment and Sprint Planning. Ensure platform security, compliance, scalability, and performance. Drive modernization and cloud migration initiatives for legacy mortgage systems. Mentor senior engineers, foster a high-performance culture, and support career development. Own delivery metrics with Agile delivery managers, resource planning, and risk management. Experience leading API Governance initiatives. Experience with Azure DevOps, git, maven or shell scripting.