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# Principal Software Engineer

- **Company:** Jose Merciline
- **Location:** Alpharetta, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Adobe InDesign, Agile Methodology, Apache Ant, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Databases, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Perl (Programming Language), Apache Maven, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Requirements Management, Salesforce.Com, Shell Script, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Construction, Software Engineering, Web Services, Software Troubleshooting, Git, Information Technology
- **Published:** November 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/principal-software-engineer-alpharetta-ga--5ddcb1e0-a6b5-46f3-8916-858909fd838d

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Technology Sales, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Salesforce.com, Solution Sales, Business Support, Requirements Management, Technical/Engineering Design, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), This role requires strong software engineering, design, development and problem solving skills., * Minimum of 8-10 years relevant work experience in building software applications.

 * Minimum of 6 years of experience of development using Java/C#/C++ or equivalent object oriented programming language.

 * Experience with implementing software in a variety of unix/linux and other operating systems.

 * Proficient on optimizing and writing SQL queries against a relational database.

 * Experience with web service integration, understanding of REST, SOAP and effective web service design

 * Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science or relevant stream.Preferred

 * Experience handling data migrations.* Experience in agile development methodology/scrum

 * Experience working in ETL,GIT, maven, Ant, Perl and shell script.

 * Experience on any of the CRM platform is a plus.

 * Experience mentoring offshore and other junior team members.

## Description

As a Principal , you will play a critical role in design and implementation of applications integrating with Salesforce.com and other ETL platforms., * Design ,implement and deliver customized solutions for sales and service team to support critical business functions and meet project objects, business requirements and company goals

 * Interface with product and business teams to gather requirements, escalate and communicate issues to manager.

 * Oversee and provide technical solutions design and delivery, including integration with existing architecture.

 * Code, tests, debugs , documents and implements complex software projects integrating with CRM

 * Support and troubleshoot software systems to maintain effectiveness of applications.

 * Collaborate with analysts, software engineers, and senior staff members to promote industry best practices.