Principal Software Engineer
Job Summary
Designing, building, and scaling core software systems, the full-time remote Principal Software Engineer will apply modern engineering practices, including microservices architecture and API development, while mentoring engineers and driving technical direction.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the architecture and design of distributed systems serving millions of insurance leads and transactions
- Lead by example through hands-on coding, technical reviews, and system optimization
- Collaborate with Product, DevOps, and Data teams on scalable API integrations and microservices
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, including significant time in backend or platform roles
- Advanced proficiency in Java plus hands-on experience with at least one additional language such as Kotlin, Python, Go, or TypeScript
- Proven track record designing, building, and scaling distributed systems and microservice-based architectures in a high-traffic environment
- Strong experience with RESTful APIs, event-driven architectures, and integrating with internal and external services
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; equivalent practical experience considered
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