Principal Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Base+commission
Reviewed: Thu, Apr 16, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
A company is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain backend functionality for scalable services.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement core backend service features
- Provide test coverage for unit, integration, and performance for feature ownership areas
- Document design choices and operational knowledge for successful service deployment
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience with scalable distributed systems
- Strong fundamentals in distributed systems concepts, including multi-threading and concurrency
- Experience writing concurrent code in languages like Go or Java at an advanced level
- Experience with Open Source Systems
- Experience building and running services on AWS; bonus for Azure and GCP experience
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