Principal Software Engineer

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8th LightTechnology Consultancy

United StatesFull-TimePrincipal

Salary151,535 - 220,881 USD per year

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10+ years of repeated success on a variety of software projects.
Proven experience building and shipping production-grade platforms.
Experience taking AI and agentic systems from prototype to production.
Expertise in multiple languages and frameworks such as Java, C#/.NET, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Go, Ruby, Scala, R, and SQL.
Experience integrating AI/ML features including recommendation engines, NLP, computer vision, and RAG pipelines.
Demonstrated ability to lead modernization and replatforming efforts.
Strong understanding of infrastructure, authentication, observability, and secure engineering practices.
Proven ability to facilitate alignment across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Track record of providing mentorship and improving team practices at scale.
Experience in platform engineering, data engineering, and DevOps/DevSecOps/MLOps.

Rapidly build trust with clients by demonstrating technical expertise and understanding of their domain.
Drive platform engineering work at the client level, connecting long-term technical vision to production outcomes.
Lead platform strategy and delivery across diverse platform types.
Advise clients on architecture, scalability, and platform evolution.
Collaborate on systems involving the full ML lifecycle from data ingestion to model deployment and monitoring.
Design and manage high-level technical roadmaps for large, complex engagements.
Influence client CTOs and executive decisions, planning technical work across client organizations.
Facilitate strategy sessions and technical deep-dives to improve team outcomes.
Provide mentorship to client engineering teams and transfer technical knowledge.

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