Principal Software Engineer

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and maintainable software systems.
• Drive architecture discussions and make sound technical tradeoff decisions.
• Own complex projects end-to-end, from requirements through production deployment and operational support.
• Contribute to long-term technical strategy and roadmap planning.

Software Development

• Write high-quality, production-grade code with strong emphasis on reliability, performance, and observability.
• Build and optimize distributed systems, APIs, microservices, and cloud infrastructure components.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and drive root-cause analysis.
• Improve system scalability, resiliency, and operational efficiency.

Collaboration & Influence

• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, architects, security teams, and partner engineering organizations.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and technical guidance.
• Influence engineering best practices, coding standards, and development processes across teams.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Operational Excellence

• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response processes.
• Improve monitoring, alerting, and automation tooling.
• Champion reliability engineering and security best practices.

We are seeking an experienced principal-level Software Engineer to design, build, and scale highly reliable cloud-native services. This role is intended for a strong individual contributor who can independently drive complex technical initiatives, influence architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and deliver high-impact solutions across teams. A Principal Software Engineer operates with significant autonomy, demonstrates deep technical expertise, and contributes strategically to engineering execution, operational excellence, and long-term platform evolution., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong programming skills in one or more high level programming languages such as Java and/or Python.
• Experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems or cloud services.
• Strong understanding of:

• System design and software architecture
• APIs and microservices
• Databases and data modeling
• CI/CD and DevOps practices
• Observability and operational tooling

• Proven ability to independently lead technical initiatives.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills., * Experience with public cloud platforms (OCI, AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration.
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks.
• Experience improving engineering productivity and developer workflows.
• Knowledge of security, scalability, and performance optimization best practices.
• Prior experience mentoring engineers or leading technical workstreams.

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