Principal Software Engineer

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United States, multiple time zonesFull-TimePrincipal
SalaryUSD 170000 - 200000 / year
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years
Required Skills
AWSTypeScriptApache KafkaGo.NETCI/CDMicroservices

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience leading technically complex, high-impact initiatives.
  • Recent experience in a small, agile start-up environment contributing to all phases of the SDLC.
  • Primary expertise in Go, with comfort working across existing .NET and TypeScript codebases.
  • Proven experience implementing event-driven architecture within microservices ecosystems (e.g., Apache Kafka).
  • Experience designing database schemas that support and represent complex business processes.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Extensive experience with AWS platform capabilities and limitations.
  • Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
  • Experience in multi-product architectures and environments shaped by rapid growth or acquisitions.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and build consensus among diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Shape technical strategy in partnership with leadership to support overarching business goals.
  • Drive cross-functional priorities by surfacing trade-offs and communicating with product and development teams.
  • Navigate multi-product environments to identify opportunities for platform consolidation.
  • Architect flexible, scalable systems and lead design reviews for long-term growth.
  • Maintain high-quality execution by writing clean code and defining rigorous testing standards.
  • Lead incident response and post-mortem processes to prevent high-severity issues.
  • Mentor and elevate surrounding engineers through code reviews and technical guidance.
  • Evaluate and integrate AI-powered tools to modernize developer workflows and productivity.
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