Principal Engineer

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A2Z SyncAutomotive SaaS
Denver, United StatesFull-TimePrincipal
Salary195,000 - 220,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
8+ years of software engineering experience with at least 3 years in a Staff / Principal / Architect role
Required Skills
PythonJavaTypeScriptAWS Lambda

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in a Staff, Principal, or Architect role.
  • Deep hands-on experience with AWS serverless (Lambda, EventBridge, DynamoDB, StepFunctions).
  • Experience with traditional service architectures (ECS, RDS, API Gateway).
  • Track record of leading monolith-to-services migrations including traffic-splitting and canary rollouts.
  • Fluency in Python, Java, and PHP with ability to reason about TypeScript frontends.
  • Experience with event-driven architectures and DynamoDB single-table design.
  • Strong proficiency in writing technical design documentation.
  • Experience with observability instrumentation (OpenTelemetry, CloudWatch).
  • Familiarity with Auth0, browser automation (Playwright), and data pipelines (Glue/Athena) is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate agentic AI infrastructure using AWS Bedrock and MCP servers.
  • Define tool interfaces, evaluation harnesses, and shipping production AI workflows.
  • Own AI agent lifecycle, including prompt engineering, guardrails, evaluation, and cost optimization.
  • Lead system design and migrations, specifically monolith-to-services decomposition.
  • Implement dual-write frameworks, API Gateway traffic-splitting, and per-tenant feature rollouts.
  • Establish technical patterns for observability, security, and data architecture.
  • Mentor senior individual contributors and raise the technical bar across five engineering teams.
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