Principal Software Engineer
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Location: Remote
Compensation: Base+commission
Reviewed: Fri, Nov 13, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Driving the technical vision and architectural strategy, the full-time Principal Software Engineer will guide the design and execution of complex systems across multiple product squads in a remote environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and evolve the target architecture for core B2B and consumer platforms, driving the technical roadmap for modernization
- Lead the design and implementation of high-volume API integrations and complex pharmacy fulfillment logistics
- Mentor and elevate the engineering culture by instituting design reviews and technical training sessions
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering and systems design, with 3+ years at a senior architectural level
- Extensive experience in building and scaling distributed, high-throughput B2B SaaS or transactional systems
- Mastery of modern cloud architectures, particularly AWS, PostgreSQL, Ruby on Rails, Python, TypeScript, and JavaScript
- Proven ability to design and implement complex distributed systems and optimize relational database queries
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