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Principal Software Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, Aug 31, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

To support a growing digital ecosystem, the full-time Principal Software Engineer will design and develop cloud-based software architectures, own complete feature delivery, and enhance user experiences for a consumer-facing platform, all while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Contribute to the design and development of new cloud-based software architectures
  • Own and deliver complete features, including design, architecture, implementation, and deployment
  • Analyze existing applications and databases to identify areas for improvement and troubleshoot software issues
Required qualifications
  • 7+ years of software engineering experience building backend software with exposure to microservices and event-driven architectures
  • Strong proficiency in Python and experience with databases (PostgreSQL and NoSQL)
  • 5+ years of experience using AWS technologies such as Lambda, SQS, and API Gateway
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies

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