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Principal Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Jul 01, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Guiding technical initiatives, the full-time remote Principal Engineer will own the architecture and complex technical work related to engineering-quality initiatives while collaborating closely with the SVP of Engineering.

Key responsibilities
  • Own the architecture and lead technical efforts on workflow testing, mutation testing, end-to-end testing, and public API
  • Set the technical direction for cross-cutting systems and document architectural trade-offs
  • Raise the technical ceiling of the organization through design review and mentorship of senior engineers
Required qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience building production software at a staff or principal level
  • Demonstrated ownership of complex technical problems with a focus on durable solutions
  • Deep expertise in testing strategy and engineering-quality infrastructure, including test automation and CI/CD
  • Strong architecture and API design experience with the ability to make and defend technical trade-offs
  • SaaS/platform experience, with exposure to payments, IoT, or vertical-SaaS preferred

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