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# Principal Software Engineer

- **Company:** CIVIC SOLUTIONS GROUP, LLC
- **Location:** Stockton, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Build Automation, Data Integrity, MongoDB, Delivery Pipeline, Gitlab-ci
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25303_06b7eb3d3e4b33fadf02f706555c2d89

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent practical experience
 * Critical thinking skills and sound, independent judgment
 * A CA work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway
 * A knack for GitLab CI that colleagues quietly come to rely on

## Description

* Own data integrity across Civic Solutions Group's Team Leadership stores so Stockton numbers never lie
 * Automate build, test, and deployment pipelines for faster release cycles
 * Stitch MongoDB events into the Django pipeline feeding Civic Solutions Group's technology reports
 * Keep Work Ethic schemas backward-compatible so Civic Solutions Group never forces a breaking upgrade
 * Resurrect flaky Django tests until the Stockton, CA suite is trustworthy again