Software Engineer (Principal), Eng-wide Architecture

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micro1Software engineering

United StatesFull-TimePrincipal

SalaryBase salary of $260,000 –$320,000

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Experience: 12+ years of software engineering experience
Required Skills: PythonTypeScriptCI/CDRESTful APIsMicroservicesDistributed Systems

Have 12+ years of software engineering experience.
Have a proven track record operating at Staff, Principal, or equivalent technical leadership levels.
Bring hands-on engineering expertise in Python, TypeScript, or similar languages.
Have extensive experience building and operating complex production systems.
Bring systems architecture experience across distributed systems, microservices, APIs, cloud infrastructure, databases, and large-scale platform engineering.
Have practical experience with agentic engineering, including AI coding agents, LLM integrations, tool calling, orchestration, automated code review, and autonomous development workflows.
Understand automated testing, CI/CD, code review systems, observability, security, and production reliability.
Have experience driving technical strategy across multiple teams and establishing engineering standards.
Have experience improving developer productivity through automation, internal tooling, or infrastructure improvements.
Be able to rapidly understand unfamiliar systems and resolve high-impact technical challenges.
Have technical communication and mentorship skills to align engineering teams and drive adoption of engineering practices.

Develop a comprehensive understanding of the platforms, infrastructure, and engineering ecosystem to shape long-term architecture and guide technical decisions.
Design and implement AI-driven engineering workflows, autonomous coding agents, and automation across the software development lifecycle.
Drive automated code review, validation, and quality gates, with an initial goal of making 30% of pull requests eligible for automated approval within three months.
Own high-priority technical problems involving architecture, reliability, platform scalability, and cross-team initiatives.
Define and champion standards for system design, code quality, testing, observability, reliability, security, and maintainability.
Improve CI/CD pipelines, developer tooling, automated testing, and internal engineering workflows.
Reduce technical debt and architectural inconsistencies by introducing reusable patterns and shared infrastructure.
Write production code, build prototypes, review complex implementations, and debug critical issues.
Mentor senior and staff engineers and influence technical strategy across the organization.

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